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You can’t study the history of popular music without familiarizing yourself with the best Black singers from the 50s. In fact ...
But a lot of 1950s mainstream music enjoyed plenty of airplay not because it was particularly good or popular but simply because it was state-backed. In 1949, to promote the socialist-realist trend, ...
While ballads have been a cornerstone of popular music for decades, this is the first book to explore ... Tracing both the emotional and stylistic developments of the genre from the 1950s to 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 ...