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Soul Covers: Rhythm and Blues Remakes and the Struggle for Artistic Identity (Aretha Franklin, Al Green, Phoebe Snow) (Refiguring American Music)
Soul Covers Rhythm and Blues Remakes and the Struggle for Artistic Identity - Aretha Franklin, Al Green, Phoebe Snow - Refiguring American Music
Author: Michael Awkward
Soul Covers is an engaging look at how three very different rhythm and blues performers--Aretha Franklin, Al Green, and Phoebe Snow--used cover songs to negotiate questions of artistic, racial, and personal authenticity. Through close readings of song lyrics and the performers' statements about their lives and work, the literary critic ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780822339809
ISBN-10: 0822339803
Publication Date: 4/30/2007
Pages: 280
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Publisher: Duke University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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