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Title: THE SOUND OF HISTORY
SONGS AND SOCIAL COMMENT
By: Roy Palmer
Format: Paperback

List price: £14.00


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ISBN 10: 0712673164
ISBN 13: 9780712673167
Publisher: VINTAGE PUBLISHING
Pub. date: 7 November, 1996
Pages: 384
Description: An examination of popular songs and the social comment they make. On subjects as diverse as crime, pastimes, war and industry, the song has always been a vehicle for the expression of popular feeling. Many examples are provided and the book includes a discography and music for 40 of the songs.
Synopsis: An examination of popular songs and the social comment they make. On subjects as diverse as crime, pastimes, war and industry, the song has always been a vehicle for the expression of popular feeling. Many examples are provided and the book includes a discography and music for 40 of the songs.
Illustrations: 58 halftones and line drawings
Publication: UK
Imprint: Pimlico
Returns: Non-returnable
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