Más información sobre el libro
In Rockonomics you will discover how Al Jolson, Bing Crosby, and Frank Sinatra cut themselves in for songwriting credit as payment for agreeing to record a tune; the inside story of Dick Clark and Alan Freed, whose business practices were notably similar, but who came out of the payola scandal with careers heading in opposite directions; why, on his first three albums, Bruce Springsteen received nine cents an album to his manager's thirty-six cents; updates on the Beatles $80 million lawsuit, and new lawsuits since this book's original publication, including Billy Joel's; plus, the phenomenon of rap, the death of Bill Graham, the new "political correctness" of rock, a financial report on the state of the business through the first third of the nineties, and much more.
Compra de libros
Rockonomics, Marc Eliot
- Idioma
- Publicado en
- 1990
- product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
- (Tapa dura),
- Estado del libro
- Bueno
- Precio
- 19,49 €
Métodos de pago
Nadie lo ha calificado todavía.
- Título
- Rockonomics
- Subtítulo
- The Money Behind the Music
- Idioma
- Inglés
- Autores
- Marc Eliot
- Editorial
- Omnibus Press
- Publicado en
- 1990
- Formato
- Tapa dura
- Páginas
- 304
- ISBN10
- 0711919895
- ISBN13
- 9780711919891
- Serie
- Etiquetas
- Comercio, Temática musical, Economía
- Descripción
- In Rockonomics you will discover how Al Jolson, Bing Crosby, and Frank Sinatra cut themselves in for songwriting credit as payment for agreeing to record a tune; the inside story of Dick Clark and Alan Freed, whose business practices were notably similar, but who came out of the payola scandal with careers heading in opposite directions; why, on his first three albums, Bruce Springsteen received nine cents an album to his manager's thirty-six cents; updates on the Beatles $80 million lawsuit, and new lawsuits since this book's original publication, including Billy Joel's; plus, the phenomenon of rap, the death of Bill Graham, the new "political correctness" of rock, a financial report on the state of the business through the first third of the nineties, and much more.