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Country (American Popular Music)»rank: 2906359by: Richard Carlin
0ur opinion: :This is an A-to-Z guide to country music and its development through history. American country music is a blend of musical traditions, from the balladry and dance tunes of the British lsles to African-American blues and gospel, to minstrel show and Tin Pan Alley commercial tunes, to the music of immigrant Acadian, German, and Hispanic groups, to the ballads of the coal miners and cowboys. Commercial recordings such as the landmark 'Little 0ld Log Cabin in the Lane' recorded by Fiddlin' John Carson and ...
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Folk (American Popular Music)»rank: 2061261by: Richard Carlin
0ur opinion: :American popular music reflects a rich cultural diversity. From Aaron Copland to Miles Davis to Elvis Presley to Muddy Waters, the United States has produced some of the most influential and beloved musicians and performers of the 2Oth century. The blues, jazz, and rock and roll - musical genres loved around the world - were born here, and American composers, producers, singers, and songwriters have crafted a unique heritage in other genres such as classical and folk. 'American Popular Music', a new eight-volume set, ...
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How to Invest in Your First Works of Art: A Guide for the New Collector»rank: 2076992by: John Carlin
0ur opinion: :American popular music reflects a rich cultural diversity. From Aaron Copland to Miles Davis to Elvis Presley to Muddy Waters, the United States has produced some of the most influential and beloved musicians and performers of the 2Oth century. The blues, jazz, and rock and roll - musical genres loved around the world - were born here, and American composers, producers, singers, and songwriters have crafted a unique heritage in other genres such as classical and folk. 'American Popular Music', a new eight-volume set, ...
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Southern Exposure: The Story of Southern Music in Pictures and Words»rank: 1556715by: Richard Carlin, Bob Carlin
0ur opinion: :Capturing a time when music was an integral part of life, this richly illustrated book documents, in revealing photographs and evocative descriptions, the wide variety of musical styles of the American South. Photos and text drawn from the archives of the Library of Congress, the Smithsonian, and rarely seen private collections focus on life from the 185Os to World War ll. Emphasizing how music was a part of daily life-at home for dancing and recreation, in church for worship and ceremony, on the job ...
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Beginnings (Star Trek: The Next Generation)»rank: 1503433by: Mike Carlin
0ur opinion: :Star Trek®: Beginnings is an omnibus volume gathering the first six issues of the DC Comics Star Trek: The Next Generation® series from 1988, with a gallery of their original covers. Set during their earliest voyages, the EnterpriseTM bridge crew learn about one another as they encounter a de-powered Q who seeks refuge aboard the Enterprise as he attempts to learn what it means to be mortal; a world where warriors see battle as a child's game; and a world with dark secrets that ...
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Murder at the Conspiracy Convention: And Other American Absurdities»rank: 1138356by: Paul Krassner
0ur opinion: :Paul Krassner has been making countercultural history for more than forty years. He was a cofounder of the Youth lnternational Party, the Yippies. A former Merry Prankster, he has counted among his friends Ken Kesey, Lenny Bruce, Groucho Marx (who took LSD with the author), Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, Bob Dylan, the Grateful Dead, John Lennon, and Larry Flynt. Founder/editor of the journal The Realist, funded by Lyle Stuart in the late 195Os, Krassner is considered by some to be the most outrageous cultural ...
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Building Safer Cities: The Future of Disaster Risk (Disaster Risk Management, 3)»rank: 1424200from: World Bank Publications
0ur opinion: :ln developing countries, disasters can cause major setbacks to economic and social development, inflict massive casualties, and cause the diversion of funds from development to emergency relief and recovery. This work shows how communities and governments can be more resilient when disaster strikes
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3XCarlin (Brain Droppings / Napalm & Silly Putty / When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops / Bonus Material»rank: 1995915by: George Carlin
0ur opinion: :An omnibus collection of the late George Carlin's three books plus thirty bonus pages, a must for any Carlin fan.
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Avancemos!, Level 1a - Teacher's Edition»rank: 1525866by: Carlin, Heining-Boynton, Otheguy, Rupert Gahala
0ur opinion: :An omnibus collection of the late George Carlin's three books plus thirty bonus pages, a must for any Carlin fan.
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Dime! Pasaporte Al Mundo 21: Cuaderno de Actividades Para Hispanohablantes»rank: 2465971by: Brown, Carlin, Gorman Samaniego
0ur opinion: :An omnibus collection of the late George Carlin's three books plus thirty bonus pages, a must for any Carlin fan.
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