"Billboard's" Hottest Hot 100 Hits: Facts and Figures About Rock's Top Songs and Song Makers - Couverture souple

Bronson, Fred

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0823076466 ISBN 13 : 9780823076468

Editeur : Billboard Books,U.S., 1996

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

New updated and expanded edition of the classic best-seller! The third edition of Billboard’s Hottest Hot 100 Hits follows the recorded history of popular music through the end of 2001. Written by Fred Bronson, author of the best-selling Billboard Book of Number One Hits, this time-honored and reliable source of information about the most popular songs of the rock era is a must-have for all pop and chart fans.

Unique in its approach to the history of recorded music, the book devotes separate chapters to such categories as the artists, the writers, the producers, the labels, the years, and the subjects. Each chapter narrows in to the best of the best—including “The Top 100 Songs of The Beatles,” “The Top 50 Songs Written by Carole King,” “The Top 50 Songs Produced by Phil Spector,” “The Top 100 Songs on Atlantic Records,” “The Top 100 Songs of 2001,” and “The Top 100 Love Songs.” This fabulous book also contains a list of “The Top 5000 Hits of the Rock Era,” from 1956 through the end of 2001.

Immensely entertaining, endlessly informative, and filled with fascinating facts and figures, this brand-new third edition of Billboard’s Hottest Hot 100 Hits is an essential music reference.

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Up-to-the-minute information on Billboard's hottest hits! Back in a fully revised and updated fourth edition with eighty extra all-new pages, Billboard's Hottest Hot 100 Hits is the venerated and reliable
source of information on the most popular songs of our times. Immensely entertaining, endlessly informative, and filled with fascinating facts and figures on the biggest hits right up to 2007, this is the ultimate music trivia book. Separate chapters are devoted to artists, songwriters, producers, labels, years, and subjects. Within each chapter, readers will find fun-to-read, fun-to-share lists in 300 categories, including The Top 100 Love Songs, The Top 50 Songs Written by Carole King, The Top 100 Songs on Atlantic, The Top 100 Songs of 1999, and many more. A revised and updated list of The Top 5,000 Songs of the Rock Era, plus a chart and text section devoted to American Idol finalists, make this book so hot it's cool.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Billboard Books,U.S.
• Date d'édition: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0823076466
• ISBN 13: 9780823076468
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 498