Questlove
Music Is History
- ISBN 13:
- 9781419751431
- author:
- Questlove
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Abrams Image
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 23.1 x 17.1 x 3.4 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Music, General, Music,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Music Is History explores America over the past fifty years through the lens of music. Questlove's deep musical expertise is combined with his curiosity about history to uncover hidden connections in the American tapestry.
In this work, Questlove examines how different genres and styles have shaped American culture, from the blaxploitation era to disco's assembly line approach to Black genius. He draws on his own memories as a music fan and his appetite for pop culture to shed light on America's complex history.
With meticulous attention to detail, Questlove excavates American culture and history, offering a singular look at contemporary America. This book is an entertaining and informative work that provides a unique perspective on the country's past half-century.
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