360 Sound

360 Sound

Author: Sean Wilentz

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2012-11-14

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781452107561

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For 125 years, Columbia Records has remained one of the most vibrant and storied names in prerecorded sound, nurturing the careers of legends such as Bessie Smith, Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, Miles Davis, Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Bruce Springsteen, Beyoncé, and many more. Written by distinguished historian Sean Wilentz, 360 Sound tells the story of the label's rich history as it interweaves threads of technical and social change with the creation of some of the greatest albums ever made. Featuring over 300 rare and revealing images from the Columbia archives, this lavishly illustrated celebration is a must-have for any serious music fan.


Andre Kostelanetz on Records and on the Air

Andre Kostelanetz on Records and on the Air

Author: James H. North

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13: 0810877325

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An important extra in the book is a survey of Kostelanetz's career and on evaluation of his achievements, contributed by noted radio historian Dick O'Connor. A foreword by Barbara Haws, archivist and historian of the New York Philharmonic, completes this invaluable reference. --Book Jacket.