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Immensely popular, the musical was played in dozens of theatres across Poland, the songs from it were constantly on the radio, and at the Syrena Theatre alone it was staged over 300 times. The ...

The 1950s music scene would challenge these simplistic ... like Little Richard didn’t come overnight, and even the most popular Black singers and musicians still had to deal with racism ...

While ballads have been a cornerstone of popular music for decades, this is the first book to explore the history and appeal ... Tracing both the emotional and stylistic developments of the genre from ...

There were three main musical styles that influenced reggae. This style of Jamaican folk music was popular in the 1950s. Like calypso it is strophic in form and has light-hearted lyrics ...