Description
The story of the Child Ballads--the definitive repository of traditional English folk songs--and their influence on modern popular music
Author: Dave Thompson
Publisher: Backbeat Books
Published: 07/15/2023
Pages: 544
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.83lbs
Size: 9.16h x 6.33w x 1.20d
ISBN13: 9781493068067
ISBN10: 1493068067
BISAC Categories:
- Music | Genres & Styles | Folk & Traditional
- Music | History & Criticism | General
About the Author
Dave Thompson is the author of over 150 books, including cowritten autobiographies with Motown songwriting legends Eddie and Brian Holland, rock photographer Bob Gruen, and New York punk heroes Sylvain Sylvain and Walter Lure, among others. He has also written biographies of James Taylor, Paul Simon, and the Pogues. He is the editor of Goldmine's industry standard record price guides.