320089657

American popular song composers : oral histories, 1920s - 1950s / Michael Whorf

Whorf, Michael,i1932-

Jefferson, NC [u.a.] : McFarland, 2012

IX, 245 S. : Ill.

"This volume contains biographies of the leading American composers, the gifted men and women who wrote the great popular songs from the 1920s to the 1950s. Featured are interviews with many of the legendary composers. Included are photographs and rare sheet music reproductions, as well as fascinating information on the stories behind the songs"--Provided by publisher.

0-7864-6537-9 ; 978-0-7864-6537-8

LS 48000

 

USA  Popsong  Komponist  Oral history  f Biographie  Geschichte 1920-1950