Rhythm ride : a road trip through the Motown sound / Andrea Davis Pinkney.
| Author/creator | Pinkney, Andrea Davis author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2015. |
| Copyright Date | ©2015 |
| Description | 166 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A greeting from the groove -- Motor City -- Handsome dazzler -- Got a job -- Dreaming big for $800 -- The Motown family -- My mama told me -- Factory rhythm -- The "C" circuit -- Miss Manners -- Cholly's moves -- Dancing in the street -- Wonder kid -- The funk brothers -- Ugly sightseeing -- Sunshine on a cloudy day -- The sound of young America -- Singing Supreme -- Family drama -- What's going on -- TCB, ABC, 1-2-3-4-5 -- New directions -- The groove goes on. |
| Abstract | "A narrative history of the Motown music label covering the historical context, personalities, and ongoing legacy of the "sound of young America.""-- Provided by publisher. |
| Local note | Little-472038--305131067177+ |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-160) and index. |
| Audience | 1030 Lexile |
| LCCN | 2014045894 |
| ISBN | 9781596439733 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 1596439734 (hardback) |
| ISBN | (e-book) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 781.644 P6561R | ✔ Available | Place Hold |