Faking It: The Quest for Authenticity in Popular Music
Author | : Hugh Barker |
Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 392 |
Release | : 2007-01-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780393060782 |
ISBN-13 | : 0393060780 |
Rating | : 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Faking It: The Quest for Authenticity in Popular Music by : Hugh Barker
Download or read book Faking It: The Quest for Authenticity in Popular Music written by Hugh Barker and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2007-01-30 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Musicians strive to "keep it real"; listeners condemn "fakes"; but does great music really need to be authentic? By investigating this obsession in the last century, this title rethinks what makes popular music work.