Women in American Popular Music , livre ebook

Female musicians' contribution to popular cultureWomen in American Popular Music features composers, performers, patrons, musical contexts and an expanded view of women in music in America. This enlightening e-book short is a good source of programming ideas for performers and a handy resource for music lovers.I. IntroductionII. Tin Pan Alley A. Peggy Lee B. Rosemary ClooneyIII. Country Music A. The Carter Family B. Kitty Wells and Patsy Cline C. Loretta Lynn D. Dolly Parton E. Country Singers: The Current GenerationIV. GospelV. The 1950s: Rock 'n' Roll A. Carole KingVI. The 1960s: Urban Folk Revival A. Joan Baez B. Joni MitchellVII. The 1980s and 1990s: New Urban Folk RevivalVIII. Rock A. Janis JoplinIX. Soul A. Aretha Franklin B. Diana Ross and the SupremesX. Rock since the 1970sXI. Rock at the End of the Century A. Madonna B. Women Rappers C. Rock's IndividualistsXII. An Alternative Style for the 1990s: Tori AmosXIII. Conclusion