| Directory > Arts > Music > Styles > Vocal Jukebox: American Popular Music in the 1930s
Includes 40 audio files, with background and commentary.
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~UG03/Jukebox/front.html
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Golden Age of American Popular Song
List of writers and performers from 1900-1950; bibliography; links.
http://www.freehomepages.com/lnyce
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Parlor Songs
Collection of popular and classical sheet music from the 1800's to the 1940's, cover art, audio
samples, composer biographies, and articles on the history, styles, and themes.
http://parlorsongs.com/index.asp
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JD Hay's Crooners
Library of songs in WAV format, including those by several pop artists and a 1950s collection.
http://www.angelfire.com/retro2/croonerjd/index.html
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Ian Whitcomb's Literary Corner
Includes articles on Rudy Vallee, Duke Ellington, Irving Berlin, and the first crooners.
http://www.picklehead.com/ian/literary.htm
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Craig's BigBands and BigNames
Historic reviews and photos from performers of the 1940s, 50s, and 60s. Includes old time radio
broadcast, quiz, and message board.
http://www.bigbandsandbignames.com/
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American Popular Song
Message board and directories of singers, songwriters, movies, and shows.
http://www.americanpopularsong.com/
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American Popular Song
Excerpt by Howard S. Becker from Artists--Dealers-- Consumers: On the Social World of Art which
discusses the characteristics of the style as well as the songwriters, musicians, and singers.
http://www.soc.ucsb.edu/faculty/hbecker/pops.html
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AMG: Vocal Music
Overview of the genre, essay, key artists and albums, and recent releases.
http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=F0VOCAL
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