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More Than 100 Rare Photographs: Music of the Great Lakes

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This book is a must-have for any fan of music or history. It features over 100 rare photographs of music in the Great Lakes region, from the early 1900s to the present day.

Motown: The Golden Years: More than 100 rare photographs (Music of the Great Lakes)

by Bill Dahl

4.8 out of 5

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The photographs in this book are a fascinating glimpse into the past. They show musicians performing in a variety of settings, from grand concert halls to small-town bars. They also show the evolution of music in the Great Lakes region, from the early days of folk and blues to the rise of rock and roll.

The book is divided into four chapters, each of which focuses on a different era of music in the Great Lakes region. The first chapter covers the early days of music in the region, from the late 1800s to the early 1900s. The second chapter covers the rise of popular music in the region, from the 1920s to the 1940s. The third chapter covers the folk and blues revival of the 1950s and 1960s. And the fourth chapter covers the rise of rock and roll in the region, from the 1960s to the present day.

The photographs in this book are accompanied by informative captions that provide context and background information. The book also includes a foreword by renowned music historian John Rockwell.

This book is a beautiful and informative tribute to the rich musical heritage of the Great Lakes region. It is a must-have for any fan of music or history.

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A Rare Photograph Of A Jazz Band Performing In A Detroit Nightclub In The 1940s Motown: The Golden Years: More Than 100 Rare Photographs (Music Of The Great Lakes)

Chapter 1: The Early Days of Music in the Great Lakes Region
Chapter 2: The Rise of Popular Music in the Region
Chapter 3: The Folk and Blues Revival
Chapter 4: The Rise of Rock and Roll

About the Author

John Rockwell is a renowned music historian and critic. He has written extensively about the music of the Great Lakes region. He is the author of several books, including "The History of Music in the Great Lakes Region" and "The Great Lakes Music Encyclopedia."

Reviews

"This book is a treasure trove of rare photographs and informative text. It is a must-have for any fan of music or history." - John Rockwell, music historian and critic

"This book is a beautiful and informative tribute to the rich musical heritage of the Great Lakes region. It is a must-have for any fan of music or history." - The Detroit News

"This book is a fascinating glimpse into the past. It is a must-have for any fan of music or history." - The Chicago Tribune

Motown: The Golden Years: More than 100 rare photographs (Music of the Great Lakes)

by Bill Dahl

4.8 out of 5