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America on record : a history of recorded sound
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America on record : a history of recorded sound

Author: A J Millard
Publisher: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, ©2005.
Edition/Format: Book : English : 2nd edView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: A J Millard
ISBN: 0521835151 9780521835152 0521542812 9780521542814
OCLC Number: 61260115
Description: xiii, 457 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: The acoustic era. The inventors ; A phonograph in every home ; The international industry of recorded sound ; The music ; Recorded sound in the Jazz Age -- The electrical era. The machines ; Competing technologies ; Empires of sound ; Swing and the mass audience ; High fidelity at last ; Rock'n'roll and the revolution in music ; The record ; The studio ; Perfecting studio recording ; The cassette culture -- The digital era. The media conglomerates ; Into the digital era ; Consolidation and connectivity in the digital era.
Responsibility: Andre Millard.
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