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Precious and Few: Pop Music of the Early '70s
by Breithaupt, Don
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- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair
- ISBN 10
- 031214704X
- ISBN 13
- 9780312147044
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Paperback. Fair. Paperback Fair Ships From Canada Trade paperback (US) Glued binding 216 p Contains: Illustrations Audience: General/trade From Library Journal: Singer/songwriter Don and his brother Jeff try to reclaim the music of their youth Beginning in 1971 after the breakup of the Beatles and ending in 1975 with the advent of disco, they devote 31 brief chapters to AM-radio hits of the early Seventies The authors deal with such trends as the Philadelphia sound of Gamble and Huff, the folk-pop of James Taylor and Cat Stevens, late Motown hitmakers such as Stevie Wonder and Diana Ross, and the progressive rock of Yes and Emerson, Lake, and Palmer They also address more obscure Canadian popsters, novelty records, and religious pop Though paying homage to most of the rock/pop icons of the era, the brothers Breithaupt present a jumbled confusion of categories: They label such diverse artists as Elton John and the Carpenters as "'"self-pity pop, "'" Harry Chapin and Tony Orlando as "'"story songsters, "'" L
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- Pine Tree Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8881345012
- Title
- Precious and Few: Pop Music of the Early '70s
- Author
- Breithaupt, Don
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 031214704X
- ISBN 13
- 9780312147044
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Griffin
- Place of Publication
- Gordonsville, Virginia, U.s.a.
- This edition first published
- 1996-10
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