Blackbird : how Black musicians sang the Beatles into being - and sang back to them ever after /

Submitted by Joseph Hafner on 23 March, 2025 - 11:39

Publication Type:

Book

Authors:

Kapurch, Katie,; Smith, Jon Marc,

Source:

The Pennsylvania State University Press,, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States, p.xiv, 257 pages ; (2023)

ISBN:

0271095628

Call Number:

ML421.B4

Keywords:

African American influences, African American influences., African Americans, Birds, Chants et musique, fast, Histoire et critique., History and criticism., Music, Music and race, Music and race., Musique et race., Musique populaire, Oiseaux, Popular music, Songs and music

Notes:

"Foreword by Cyrus Cassells"--from cover."Presents a history of the influence of Black musicians on the Beatles, exploring musical and storytelling legacies full of rich but contested symbolism and the transatlantic circulation of diaspora African arts, tropes, and symbols"--Includes bibliographical references and index.