Not fade away : a comparison of jazz age with rock era pop song composers / by Walter Rimler.

Author/creator Rimler, Walter
Format Book
Publication InfoAnn Arbor, MI : Pierian Press, 1984.
Descriptionxviii, 22l pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Songwriting communities -- Partnerships -- Pop orchestration -- The songwriter as performer -- Lyrics -- Productive longevity. George Gershwin: 25 last songs ; Jerome Kern: beautiful pranks ; Richard Rodgers: the sweetest sounds ; Irving Berlin: reaching for it ; Cole Porter: true grit ; Harold Arlen: always the bridesmaid ; John Lennon: the great swan of Liverpool ; Paul McCartney: keeper of the flame ; George Harrison: fall from grace ; Mick Jagger and Keith Richards: poseurs ; Bob Dylan: tunesmith ; Carole King: the perils of philosophy ; Holland-Dozier-Holland: the thousand days ; Paul Simon: contemporary lieder.
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 84060268
ISBN0876501595

Availability

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Music Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk ML390 .R53 1984 ✔ Available Place Hold