Faking It: The Quest for Authenticity in Popular Music

Faking It: The Quest for Authenticity in Popular Music
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 392
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ISBN-10 : 9780393060782
ISBN-13 : 0393060780
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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.


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