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    Black British Music in America, 1967?2000: Atlantic Crossover

    Black British Music in America, 1967?2000 by Alleyne, Mike;

    Atlantic Crossover

    Sorozatcím: Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series;

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    This book historically examines musical and cultural relationships through popular music recordings, exploring the transatlantic journeys via academic, critical and commercial reception of the music. It will interest all those who study popular music, cultural studies, and music production, as well as popular music listeners.

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    Black British Music in America 1967?2000: Atlantic Crossover historically examines musical and cultural relationships through popular music recordings, exploring the transatlantic journeys via academic, critical, and commercial reception of the music. It addresses an overlooked area of Black popular music, investigating the fluctuating fortunes of artists and the contradictions of exporting such recordings to America.


    Examining a complex history spanning the last four decades of the twentieth century, the author reveals the chronologies and the recording industry circumstances shaping the presence of Black British music in America. Readers will discover the conditions under which key recordings were made and released, through detailed analysis and new interviews with participating producers and artists. Including exploration of chart histories, this book also dissects the content of the recordings, uncovering the elements that made many of them successful.


    Black British Music in America 1967?2000 will interest all those who study popular music, cultural studies, and music production, as well as popular music listeners.

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    Tartalomjegyzék:


    Acknowledgements
    List of Figures
    Preface


    Introduction


    Chapter 1: Remixing Black Popular Music History: The Black and the British


    The Cultural Sound Stage


    Black British Outsiders 


    The Voice and the Instrumental Text 


    The Weight of History


    Dread Out There: The Plight of Black British Reggae


    Relocating Heatwave


     


    Chapter 2: Crossing Over, Genre Politics and Music Production


    The Mainstream and the Charts


    Cultural Dislocation


    Genre and Crossover: Charting a Discourse


    Record Labels and Genre Labelling


    Music Production 


     


    Chapter 3: Breaking Into America: The 1960s and 1970s


    The Artistic Soundscape


    The Beatles and Early Black British Pop


    The Foundations: American Arrival


    The Equals: The "Black Skin Blue Eyed Boys"


    Cymande: Sending the Transatlantic Cultural Message 


    Joan Armatrading: Beyond Stereotypes


     


    Chapter 4: The Margin and the Mainstream: The 1970s


    Hot Chocolate: ?Brother Louie? and Breaking America


    Beyond ?Brother Louie?


    Blue-Eyed British R&B: The Average White Band and Kokomo


     


    Chapter 5: Transitions, Technologies, and Tensions:  The Late 1970s and 1980s


    The Britfunk Era and Echoes of the 1970s


    Ska?s Second Wave and American Indifference


    Technology Topography


    Imagination?s New Dimensions


     


    Chapter 6: The New Black British Invasion Continues: The 1980s


    Total Contrast: Sync or Swim


    Eddy Grant: Electric Propulsion


    Billy Ocean: The Breakthrough Journey


    Loose Ends: The Art of ?Hangin? On?


     


    Chapter 7: Commercial Consolidation: The 1980s and 1990s


    Five Star: Broken by America


    Des?ree: ?Listen as Your Day Unfolds? 


    Soul II Soul: American Conquest


    Visual Grooves: Soul II Soul Music Videos


    Caron Wheeler and UK Blak 


    Roachford: A Single Instance


    Sade: Platinum Life


     


    Chapter 8: Selling Seal to the States


    The Beginning 


    The ?Crazy? Music Video


    The Second Self-Titled Album


    The Human Being Reset


    Record Company Calamities


    Black British Songstress Status


     


    Chapter 9: The Ephraim Lewis Case Study: 1992-1994


    Unveiling Skin


    Discovery and Signing


    The Music Video for ?It Can?t Be Forever?


    The Textures of Skin 


    The Unreleased Second Album


     


    Chapter 10: Remastering the Mix: 1990s Snapshots and Black British Echoes


    Equalizing the Past


    Maxi Priest: Reggae Roots, Pop Success


    Massive Attack: Remixing Stardom


    Mark Morrison: The Mack Hits Back 


    Atlantic Coda


     


     


    Bibliography


     


    Discography


     


    Filmography


     


    Index

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