Historic RCA Studio B

John Rumble, Peter Cooper, Ray Edenton, Fred Foster, Dolly Parton, Bill Porter

ISBN 10: 0915608278 / ISBN 13: 9780915608270

Editore: Country Music Foundation Press,U.S., US, 2016

Opened in 1957, RCA's historic Nashville recording studio, known as Studio B, is a musical landmark like few others. Its reputation was built by some of the most important producers and artists in country and pop music. During its heyday, from 1957 to 1977, approximately 18,000 sessions were recorded within the studio's walls, including more than 200 songs by Elvis Presley. The studio's opening marked a milestone in Nashville's development as a music center, and those many hits spread Nashville's reputation as Music City worldwide. Generously illustrated with more than 200 rare photos from the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum's archives, this book traces the full story of RCA Studio B-from its beginnings to its continued use today as both working studio and tourist attraction. Codice articolo LU-9780915608270

Riassunto:

(Book). Historic RCA Studio B, "Home of 1,000 Hits," is a landmark with a legacy built by some of the most important producers and artists in country and pop music. During a golden window, from 1957 to 1977, approximately 18,000 sessions were recorded within its walls, including more than 200 songs by Elvis Presley. The many hits spread Nashville's reputation as Music City worldwide. Generously illustrated with rare photos from the museum's archives, this book traces the story of RCA Studio B from its birth through the city's striking musical evolution, to its existence today as both working studio and tourist attraction and celebrates a magical, bygone era.

L'autore: THE COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM is operated by the non-profit, educational Country Music Foundation (CMF). The mission of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is to identify and preserve the evolving history and traditions of country music and to educate its audiences. Functioning as a local history museum and as an international arts organization, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum serves visiting and non-visiting audiences including fans, students, scholars, and members of the music industry.

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Titolo: Historic RCA Studio B
Casa editrice: Country Music Foundation Press,U.S., US
Data di pubblicazione: 2016
Legatura: Paperback
Condizione: New