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  • Positively 4th Street

    The Lives and Times of Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, Mimi Baez Fariña, and Richard Fariña

    de David Hajdu ...
    The Untold Story of the 1960s Folk Scene That Launched Bob Dylan and Joan BaezPositively Fourth Street is the captivating story of how four young bohemians - Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Mimi Baez, and Richard Farina - converged in Greenwich Village, fell into love, and invented a sound and style that became one of the most enduring legacies of the 1960s. Author David Hajdu, acclaimed for his biography ... Leer más

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  • Adrianne Geffel

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    de David Hajdu ...
    This never-before-told story of the life and work of a (fictitious) musical phenomenon is "a revealing—and at times hilarious—satire of the music business, fame, and the cult of personality" (Clea Simon, Boston Globe).Adrianne Geffel was a genius. Praised as the "Geyser of Grand Street" and the "Queen of Bleak Chic," she was a one-of-a-kind artist, a pianist and composer with a rare neurological ... Leer más

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  • The Ten-Cent Plague

    The Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America

    de David Hajdu ...
    This cultural history is a "well-reported account of the men and women who created the comic book and the backlash of the 1950s that nearly destroyed it" ( Entertainment Weekly ).In the years between World War II and the emergence of television as a mass medium, American popular culture as we know it was first created—in the pulpy, boldly illustrated pages of comic books. No sooner had this new ... Leer más

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  • The Night Before

    Essays on Music, Comics, and Culture

    de David Hajdu ...
    For more than thirty years, David Hajdu has been a leading critic, casting light on artists past and present and on culture high and low. The Night Before is a collection of his writing on music, comics, and popular culture, in which he brings historical perspective and a keen critical sensibility to unraveling underappreciated or misunderstood works. These essays encompass an extraordinarily wide ... Leer más

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  • Love for Sale

    Pop Music in America

    de David Hajdu ...
    Named a Must-Read by Vanity Fair and BBC. "One of our sharpest music critics . . . recounts a life immersed in pop music. An engaging history." — The Wall Street JournalIn Love for Sale, David Hajdu—one of the most respected critics and music historians of our time—draws on a lifetime of listening, playing, and writing about music to show how pop has done much more than peddle fantasies... ... Leer más

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  • The Uncanny Muse

    Music, Art, and Machines from Automata to AI

    de David Hajdu ...
    **One of Literary Hub's Most Anticipated Books of 2025An acclaimed critic, journalist, and songwriter-musician tells the story of art’s relation to machines, from the Baroque period to the age of AI.**What does it mean to be human in a world where machines, too, can be artists? The Uncanny Muse explores the history of automation in the arts and delves into one of the most momentous and ... Leer más

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  • Lush Life

    A Biography of Billy Strayhorn

    de David Hajdu ...
    "Arguably the finest biography yet written about a jazz musician . . . [It] will fascinate readers who have never heard a note of Strayhorn's music." —Joel E. Seigel, Washington City PaperA finalist for the National Book Critics Circle AwardBilly Strayhorn (1915–67) was one of the greatest composers in the history of American music, the creator of a body of work that includes such standards as ... Leer más

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  • Heroes and Villains

    Essays on Music, Movies, Comics, and Culture

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    Heroes and Villains is the first collection of essays by David Hajdu, award-winning author of The Ten-Cent Plague , Positively 4th Street , and Lush Life . Eclectic and controversial, Hajdu's essays take on topics as varied as pop music, jazz, the avant-garde, comic books, and our downloading culture.The hear... ... Leer más

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  • Positively 4th Street

    de David Hajdu ...
    Traducido por Paul-Simon Bouffartigue ...
    Entrez dans la légende !À l'aube des années 1960, quatre jeunes bohèmes, Mimi et Joan Baez, Richard Fariña et Bob Dylan se rencontrent à Greenwich Village, vivent des histoires d'amitié, d'amour et inventent un style qui va bouleverser toute une génération.Plus encore que sur les débuts du folk et des protest singers, David Hajdu lève ici le voile sur un quatuor hors du commun. Bien sûr, les ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • A Revolution in Three Acts

    The Radical Vaudeville of Bert Williams, Eva Tanguay, and Julian Eltinge

    Winner - 2022 Deems Taylor / Virgil Thomson Book Awards in Pop from the American Society of Composers, Authors, and PublishersBert Williams—a Black man forced to perform in blackface who challenged the stereotypes of minstrelsy. Eva Tanguay—an entertainer with the signature song “I Don’t Care” who flouted the rules of propriety to redefine womanhood for the modern age. Julian Eltinge—a female ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    The Ten-Cent Plague

    The Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America

    de David Hajdu ...
    Narrado por Stefan Rudnicki ...

    Completo

    11 hora 50 minutos

    In the years between World War II and the emergence of television as a mass medium, American popular culture as we know it was first created in the bold, pulpy pages of comic books. The Ten-Cent Plague explores this cultural emergence and its fierce backlash while challenging common notions of the divide between “high” and “low” art.David Hajdu reveals how comics, years before the rock-and-roll ... Leer más

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    Positively 4th Street

    The Lives and Times of Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, Mimi Baez Fariña, and Richard Fariña

    de David Hajdu ...
    Narrado por Bernadette Dunne ...

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    12 hora 22 minutos

    This is the candid, mesmerizing, and often intimate account of how four young people—Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Mimi Baez Fariña, and Richard Fariña—gave rise to a modern-day bohemia and created the enduring sound and style of the 1960s.Even before they became lovers in 1963, Dylan and Joan Baez were seen as the reigning king and queen of folk music. But their songs and their public images grew out of ... Leer más

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