An edition of The complete book of doo wop
(2009)
The complete book of doo wop
by Anthony J. Gribin
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History and listing of doo-wop music from the 1940s through the 1970s. Includes pricing for the top 1,000 doo-wop songs of all time along with quizzes and puzzles to test knowledge of doo-wop music.
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Discography, Vocal groups, Doo-wop (Music), Sound recordings, Prices, Miscellanea, History and criticismPlaces
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Table of Contents
G.R.A.B. A. T.U.S.H. (Group rhythm and blues and teen urban streetcorner harmony)
No respect
Websterizing doo-wop
Making sense of nonsense
Getting to first bass
Getting the lead out
Evolution. The primordial musical ooze ; The birth of doo-wop
Doo-wopuzzles
People of pallor
Group her-mony
Some idiosyncracies of doo-wop
Doo-wogeography. Baltimore/D.C. ; New York ; Chicago ; Los Angeles ; Philadelphia ; Southern sounds
Doo-wopolitics
The teen menace
High school confidential
The technology of the doo-wop era
The personality deejays
Indies vs. the establishment
The street corner singers
"God digs doo-wops, man"
Songstories
The top 1,000 doo-wop songs
D.W.A.T. (The doo-wop attitude test)
Appendix 1. Solutions to puzzles and quizzes and D.W.A.T.
Appendix 2. One hundred recommended pre-doo-wop group sounds
Appendix 3. Geographical data on groups
Songography
Bibliography.
Edition Notes
Reprint. Originally published: Iola, WI : Krause Publications, 2000.
Issued together with 4-CD boxed set, Encyclopedia of doo wop, Vol. 1 (090431094129; COL-CD-0941; COL-CD-0051).
Includes bibliographical references (p. 490-493) and discography (p. 281-489).
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