American Made Music
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Let Me Be Frank: The Extraordinary Life and Music of Frank Sinatra, Jr.
$30.00 Add to cartAs an American singer, conductor, composer, and actor, Frank Sinatra, Jr. (1944-2016), had a long and successful music career and was recognized for his many contributions to American popular song. Ye… [more below]
- Series: American Made Music
- Author: Klauber, Bruce H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1496858654
- Language: English
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Out of the Blue: Life on the Road with Muddy Waters
$50.00 Add to cartOut of the Blue: Life on the Road with Muddy Waters begins with a moment lifted from a young musician’s dreams. Brian Bisesi, a guitarist barely out of his teens, is invited on stage to fill in for a … [more below]
- Series: American Made Music
- Author: Bisesi, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: March 11 2024
- ISBN10: 1496849841
- Language: English
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The Life and Music of Booker Bukka White: Recalling the Blues
$28.00 Add to cartBooker “Bukka” White (1905-1977) was one of the most important blues musicians of the twentieth century. The twelve songs he recorded in Chicago in 1940 are considered to be among the finest in countr… [more below]
- Series: American Made Music
- Author: Johnson, David W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: November 28 2024
- ISBN10: 149685344X
- Language: English
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Making Tracks: A Record Producer’s Southern Roots Music Journey
$41.67 Read moreFrom the 1980s through the early 2000s, a golden era for southern roots music, producer and three-time Grammy winner Scott Billington recorded many of the period’s most iconic artists. Working primari… [more below]
- Series: American Made Music
- Author: Billington, Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1496839153
- Language: English
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Mississippi John Hurt: His Life, His Times, His Blues
$30.00 Add to cartWinner, Best History, 2012 Association for Recorded Sound Collections Award for Excellence in Historical Recorded Sound Research
When Mississippi John Hurt (1892-1966) was “rediscovered” by blues re
- Series: American Made Music
- Author: Ratcliffe, Philip R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: March 16 2018
- ISBN10: 1496818350
- Language: English
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Funkiest Man Alive: Rufus Thomas and Memphis Soul
$63.33 Add to cartRufus Thomas may not be a household name, but he is widely regarded as the patriarch of Memphis R&B, and his music influenced three generations. His first singles in the early 1950s were recorded as b… [more below]
- Series: American Made Music
- Author: Ruddick, Matthew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1496838408
- Language: English
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Scotty and Elvis: Aboard the Mystery Train
$25.00 Add to cartWhen Elvis Presley first showed up at Sam Phillips’s Memphis-based Sun Records studio, he was a shy teenager in search of a sound. Phillips invited a local guitarist named Scotty Moore to stand in. Sc… [more below]
- Series: American Made Music
- Author: Moore, Scotty
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: June 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1617038180
- Language: English
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All I Want Is Loving You: Popular Female Singers of the 1950s
$58.33 Add to cartIn All I Want Is Loving You: Popular Female Singers of the 1950s, author Steve Bergsman focuses on the white, female artists of the 1950s, a time that predated the chart-topping girl groups of the ear… [more below]
- Series: American Made Music
- Author: Bergsman, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: October 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1496848799
- Language: English
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What a Difference a Day Makes: Women Who Conquered 1950s Music
$58.33 Add to cartIn What a Difference a Day Makes: Women Who Conquered 1950s Music, Steve Bergsman highlights the Black female artists of the 1950s, a time that predated the chart-topping girl groups of the early 1960… [more below]
- Series: American Made Music
- Author: Bergsman, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: October 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1496848950
- Language: English
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Deep Inside the Blues: Photographs and Interviews
$45.00 Read moreDeep Inside the Blues collects thirty-four of Margo Cooper’s interviews with blues artists and is illustrated with over 160 of her photographs, many published here for the first time. For thirty years… [more below]
- Series: American Made Music
- Author: Cooper, Margo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1496847415
- Language: English
