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New York: Syracuse University Press,, (1977). Hardcover first edition -. Ex-library with markings and significant reading wear, but in a very good dj.. First edition. Explores 22 years of popular music from 1955 through 1976 - the payola scandal, the surfing songs, Elvis, Beatlemania, etc. . Includes a list of the top 50 hits of each year and an extensive discography. Photographs. 278 pp with references and sources.

New York: Dial Press,, 1974.. Hardcover -. Ex-library with the usual markings but overall good condition, and in a fine and unmarked dustjacket. . First printing. Historic look at the welding of music and electricity and at the influential, and mostly black musicians, involved in this, including Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles, John Lee Hooker, Bo Diddley, and The Chiffons. Illustrated with many photographs. 229 pp.

New York:: Morrow - Quill,, 1984.. First edition -. Ex-library with the usual markings, but overall good condition (laminated reinforcement to edges of covers.) . First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover. A look at the history of jazz music and singers, from Louis Armstrong to the present.366 pp with bibliography and index.