Rhythm and Blues Goes Calypso
Author | : Timothy Dodge |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 2019-03-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781498530996 |
ISBN-13 | : 1498530990 |
Rating | : 4/5 (990 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rhythm and Blues Goes Calypso by : Timothy Dodge
Download or read book Rhythm and Blues Goes Calypso written by Timothy Dodge and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2019-03-15 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Between 1945 and 1965 rhythm and blues artists made dozens of recordings incorporating West Indian calypso. This book draws musical and cultural connections that make the case for recognizing the significance of West Indian calypso in the history of African American popular music.