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Rhythm ride : a road trip through the Motown sound /

"A narrative history of the Motown music label covering the historical context, personalities, and ongoing legacy of the "sound of young America.""--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pinkney, Andrea Davis (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Motown Record Corporation > Juvenile literature.
Sound recording industry > United States > Juvenile literature.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > Music > History.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > United States > History > 20th Century.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > Music > Rock.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > Biography & Autobiography > Music.
Motown Record Corporation.
Sound recording industry.
United States.
Juvenile works.
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Table of Contents:
  • A greeting from the groove
  • Motor City
  • Handsome dazzler
  • Got a job
  • Dreaming big for $800
  • The Motown family
  • My mama told me
  • Factory rhythm
  • The "C" circuit
  • Miss Manners
  • Cholly's moves
  • Dancing in the streets
  • Wonder kid
  • The funk brothers
  • Ugly sightseeing
  • Sunshine on a cloudy day
  • The sound of young America
  • Singing Supreme
  • Family drama
  • What's going on
  • TCB, ABC, 1-2-3-4-5
  • New directions
  • The groove goes on.