Lost Sounds: Blacks and the Birth of the Recording Industry, 1890-1919

by Tim Brooks

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A groundbreaking history of African Americans in the early recording industry, Lost Sounds examines the first three decades of sound recording in the United States, charting the surprising roles black artists played in the period leading up to the Jazz Age and the remarkably wide range of black music and culture they preserved.

Drawing on more than thirty years of scholarship, Tim Brooks identifies key black recording artists and profiles...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0252028503

ISBN13:9780252028502

Release Date:February 2004

Publisher:University of Illinois Press

Length:634 Pages

Weight:3.35 lbs.

Dimensions:2.1" x 7.2" x 10.2"

Related Subjects

African-American Studies Arts, Music & Photography Music Musical Genres Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics

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