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Tracking Pop

 

Series Editors:

Lori Burns
Professor of Music, University of Ottawa
Disruptive Divas: Feminism, Identity and Popular Music, Routledge Press, 2002

John Covach
Professor of Music, University of Rochester
What's That Sound? An Introduction to Rock Music, W.W. Norton & Co, 2006

Albin Zak
Associate Professor of Music, University at Albany
Making Records: The Poetics of Rock, University of California Press, 2001


Board Members:

David Brackett
Professor of Music Research, McGill University
Interpreting Popular Music, University of California Press, 1996

Mark Butler
Assistant Professor of Music, University of Pennsylvania
Unlocking the Groove: Rhythm, Meter, and Musical Design in Electronic Dance Music, Indiana University Press, 2006

John Dougan
Assistant Professor of Recording Industry, Middle Tennessee State University
The Who Sell Out, Continuum, 2006

Walt Everett
Professor of Music Theory, University of Michigan
The Beatles As Musicians: Revolver through the Anthology, Oxford University Press, 1999

Susan Fast
Associate Professor of English and Cultural Studies, McMaster University
In the Houses of the Holy: Led Zeppelin and the Power of Rock Music, Oxford University Press, 2001

Ellie Hisama
Vice Chair and Professor of Music, Columbia University
Critical Minded: New Approaches to Hip Hop Studies, Institute for Studies in American Music, 2005

Nadine Hubbs
Associate Professor of Women's Studies & Music, University of Michigan
The Queer Composition of America's Sound: Gay Modernists, American Music, and National Identity, University of California Press, 2004

 

Travis Jackson
Associate Professor of Music and the Humanities, University of Chicago
Blowin' the Blues Away: Performance and Meaning on the New York Jazz Scene, University of California Press, forthcoming

Mark Katz
Associate Professor of Music, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Capturing Sound: How Technology has Changed Music, University of California Press, 2004

Serge Lacasse
Professor of Music, Université Laval, Québec
Incestuous Pop: Intertextuality in Recorded Popular Music Nota Bene, forthcoming

Felicia Miyakawa
Assistant Professor of Musicology, Middle Tennessee State University
Five Percenter Rap: God Hop's Music, Message, and Black Muslim Mission, Indiana University Press, 2005

Alan Moore
Professor of Music Research, University of Surrey
Jethro Tull: Aqualung, Continuum, 2004

Jocelyn Neal
Associate Professor of Music, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
"The Reincarnation of Jimmie's Songs," Waiting for a Train: Jimmie Rodgers' America, Cleveland: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, forthcoming

Tom Porcello
Associate Professor of Anthropology, Vassar College
Wired for Sound: Engineering and Technologies in Sonic Cultures, Paul D. Greene (Editor) & Thomas Porcello (Editor), Wesleyan University Press, 2004

In one form or another, the sonic influence of popular music has permeated cultural activities and perception on a global scale. Interdisciplinary in nature, Tracking Pop is intended as a rich exploration of pop music and its cultural situation. In addition to providing much-needed resources for the ever-increasing number of students and scholars working in the field of popular culture, the books in this series will appeal to general readers and music lovers, for whom pop has provided the soundtrack of their lives over the past fifty years.

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1. 

I Don't Sound Like Nobody
Remaking Music in 1950s America
Albin J. Zak III

Cloth     978-0-472-11637-9     $29.95T     Forthcoming

 
 

2. 

Listening to Popular Music (2007)
Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Led Zeppelin
Theodore Gracyk

Cloth     978-0-472-09983-2     $70.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-06983-5     $24.95S     Available

 
 

3. 

Soul Music
The Spiritual Roots of Pop from Plato to Motown
Joel Rudinow

Cloth     978-0-472-07108-1     $75.00S     Forthcoming
Paper     978-0-472-05108-3     $28.95S     Forthcoming

 
 

4. 

Sounding Out Pop
Analytical Essays in Popular Music
Mark Spicer and John Covach, editors

Cloth     978-0-472-11505-1     $75.00S     Forthcoming
Paper     978-0-472-03400-0     $28.95S     Forthcoming

 
 
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