Ralph Peer and the making of popular roots music /

This is the first biography of Ralph Peer, the adventurous-even revolutionary-A & R man and music publisher who changed the breadth and flavor of popular music in the United States and around the world. It is the story of the life and 50-year career of the man who was crucial in discovering star...

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Main Author: Mazor, Barry (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Chicago Review Press, 2015.
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505 8 |a Appendix: Key Recordings and Published Songs of Ralph Peer, 1920-1960Acknowledgments; Notes and Sources; Index; Back Flip; Back Cover. 
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