The book talks about the rise of Rock & Roll and the controversy it started. It talks about the birth of Rock & Roll and how blues influenced. It talks about how Rock & Roll changed American Culture. The audience varies. This helps my research by talking about controversy for Rock & Roll.
Friday, October 30, 2009
Annotation 10 - Blues Music
Altschuler, Glenn C. All Shook Up: How Rock 'n' Roll Changed America. 1st ed. New York: Oxford UP, Inc., 2003. Print.
Annotation 9 - Blues Music
Larson, Thomas E. History of Rock and Roll. 1st ed. Kendall/Hunt Company, 2004. Print.
The book talks about biographical information on past and present musicians, composers, bands, producers, and record executives. It analyzes the rock styles from before the 1950s to the present, including a list of the most seminal recordings from each style. This book varies in audience. This helps my research by listing bands and musician that made a change for Rock & Roll.
Annotation 8 - Blues Music
Oakley, Giles. The Devil's Music: A History of the Blues. 2nd ed. Da Capo, Inc., 1997. Print.
The book talks about "black" music in America and what African-Americans were going through at the time. It talks about its roots and ow it influenced other cities/towns. The book also talks about the famous Artists. The book talks about how life changed because of blues. This is most likely for a range of readers. This helps with my reaserch by talking about how blues madde a difference.
The book talks about "black" music in America and what African-Americans were going through at the time. It talks about its roots and ow it influenced other cities/towns. The book also talks about the famous Artists. The book talks about how life changed because of blues. This is most likely for a range of readers. This helps with my reaserch by talking about how blues madde a difference.
Annotation 7 - Blues Music
Davis, Francis. The History of the Blues: The Roots, The Music, The People. 2nd ed. Mojo Working Productions, 2003. Print.
Francis Davis talks about the blues from the Mississippi Delta to right after WWII. It talks about influencing Jazz Rock & Roll. The book also talks about famous musicians. Francis Davis is an American author and journalist who taught Jazz and Blues courses and he University of Pennsylvania. The intended audience is most likely students or teachers. This helps with my research by talking about the Blues back-round and influence on Rock & Roll.
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Annotation 6 - Blues Music
Friedlander, Paul, and Peter Miller. Rock & Roll: A Social History. 2nd ed. Westview, 2006. Print.
The Book focuses on Rock & Roll from the early 50s to now. It talks about Punk, New Wave, rap, metal, and 90's grunge. The book gives the origins of Rock & Roll and talks about artists that highly contributed to Rock & Roll. The author has done the Rock & Roll: A Social History series. The audience could range from teacher to student. This helps with my research by showing how the earliest rock, blues, evolved into Rock & Roll today.
The Book focuses on Rock & Roll from the early 50s to now. It talks about Punk, New Wave, rap, metal, and 90's grunge. The book gives the origins of Rock & Roll and talks about artists that highly contributed to Rock & Roll. The author has done the Rock & Roll: A Social History series. The audience could range from teacher to student. This helps with my research by showing how the earliest rock, blues, evolved into Rock & Roll today.
Sunday, October 25, 2009
Annotation 5 - Blues Music
Rugel, Mike. "Uncensored History of the Blues." Uncensored History of the Blues. Web. 25 Oct. 2009. http://www.purplebeech.com/blues/.
The website is based on blues. It talks about songs and the lyrics and the artist. It talks about different historical facts. It also gives some facts that most people do not, such as ones that people would want to be "censored". This is most likely for adults and teachers and even college students. This relates to my reasearch by giving facts that good benefit my report and musicians that inspired the blues.
The website is based on blues. It talks about songs and the lyrics and the artist. It talks about different historical facts. It also gives some facts that most people do not, such as ones that people would want to be "censored". This is most likely for adults and teachers and even college students. This relates to my reasearch by giving facts that good benefit my report and musicians that inspired the blues.
Annotation 4 - Blues Music
"Blues Roots." Livin Blues. Amigo Web Services. Web. 25 Oct. 2009. .
It gives a brief introduction to blues, giving a big hook. It then talks about its African influence and talks about a Griot which could've been the first person to play blues. Then the article talks about influencial musicians. The intended audiance is probably blues musicians themselves, and the casual reader. This relates to my reaserch by getting a better understanding of who started playing blues.
It gives a brief introduction to blues, giving a big hook. It then talks about its African influence and talks about a Griot which could've been the first person to play blues. Then the article talks about influencial musicians. The intended audiance is probably blues musicians themselves, and the casual reader. This relates to my reaserch by getting a better understanding of who started playing blues.
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