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Aretha Franklin (1942-2018) - The Queen of Soul
Motown
Motown : music, money, sex, and power
by
Gerald Posner
Call Number: ML3792 .P37 2005
ISBN: 9780812974683
Publication Date: 2005-10-11
Dancing in the street : Motown and the cultural politics of Detroit
by
Suzanne E. Smith
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 0674000633
Publication Date: 2000-01-10
Detroit 67 : The Year That Changed Soul
by
Stuart Cosgrove
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 9781846973666
Publication Date: 2016-10-03
Where did our love go? : the rise and fall of the Motown sound
by
Nelson George
Call Number: ML3537 .G46 2007
ISBN: 9780252074981
Publication Date: 2007-10-08
The Supremes : a saga of Motown dreams, success and betrayal
by
Mark Ribowsky
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 9780306815867
Publication Date: 2009-06-30
Mary Wells : The Tumultuous Life of Motown's First Superstar
by
Peter Benjaminson
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 9781569762486
Publication Date: 2012-11-01
The Lost Supreme : The Life of Dreamgirl Florence Ballard
by
Peter Benjaminson
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 9781556527050
Publication Date: 2008-04-01
Motown : the view from the bottom
by
Jack Ashford
Call Number: ML3537.A85 2005
ISBN: 9781904408208
Publication Date: 2005-11-01
Various Popular Musics
Presence and pleasure : the funk grooves of James Brown and Parliament
by
Anne Danielsen
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 9780819568229
Publication Date: 2006-11-14
Thriller : the musical life of Michael Jackson
by
Nelson George
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 9780306818783
Publication Date: 2010-06-08
Cultural codes : makings of a Black music philosophy : an interpretive history from spirituals to hip hop
by
William C. Banfield; Bill Banfield
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 9780810872868
Publication Date: 2009-12-10
Room full of mirrors : a biography of Jimi Hendrix
by
Charles R. Cross
Call Number: ML410.H476 C76 2006
ISBN: 9780786888412
Publication Date: 2006-08-08
98% Funky Stuff : My Life in Music
by
Maceo Parker
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 9781613743461
Publication Date: 2013-02-01
Out of Sight : The Rise of African American Popular Music, 1889-1895
by
Lynn Abbott; Doug Seroff
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 9781578064991
Publication Date: 2003-02-13
Also available in hard copy under call number ML3479 .A2 2003
Singing in My Soul : Black Gospel Music in a Secular Age
by
Jerma A. Jackson
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 9780807828601
Publication Date: 2004-04-19
Soul and R&B
Sweet soul music : rhythm and blues and the southern dream of freedom
by
Peter Guralnick
Call Number: ML3521 .G87 2012
ISBN: 9780316332736
Publication Date: 1999-07-01
Aretha Franklin : The Queen of Soul
by
Mark Bego
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 9781616085810
Publication Date: 2012-04-01
Kill 'em and leave : searching for James Brown and the American soul
by
James McBride
Call Number: ML420.B818 M33 2016
ISBN: 9780812993509
Publication Date: 2016-04-05
Otis Redding : an unfinished life
by
Jonathan Gould
Call Number: ML420.R295 G68 2017
ISBN: 9780307453945
Publication Date: 2017-05-16
Ladies of Soul
by
David Freeland
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 9781604737271
Publication Date: 2001-03-01
A House on Fire : The Rise and Fall of Philadelphia Soul
by
John A. Jackson
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 9780195149722
Publication Date: 2004-11-15
The Death of Rhythm and Blues
by
Nelson George
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 0394552385
Publication Date: 1988-06-12
Just My Soul Responding : Rhythm And Blues, Black Consciousness And Race Relations
by
Brian Ward
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 9781857281392
Publication Date: 1998-04-08
California Soul : Music of African Americans in the West
by
Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje (Editor); Eddie S. Meadows (Editor)
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 9780520206281
Publication Date: 1998-05-12
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