The Starday Story
The Starday Story
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This is the first book entirely dedicated to one of the most influential music labels of the twentieth century. Written with label president and cofounder Don Pierce (1915-2005), this book traces the label's origins in 1953 through the 1968 Starday-King merger. Interviews with artists and their families, employees, and Pierce contribute to the stories behind famous hit songs.
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The Starday Story by Nathan D Gibson
This is the first book entirely dedicated to one of the most influential music labels of the twentieth century. Written with label president and cofounder Don Pierce (1915-2005), this book traces the label's origins in 1953 through the 1968 Starday-King merger. Interviews with artists and their families, employees, and Pierce contribute to the stories behind famous hit songs.
Nathan D. Gibson is a Ph.D.candidate in the Department of Folklore and Ethnomusicology at Indiana University and a performing musician. He splits his time between Bloomington, Indiana, and Helsinki, Finland, and records for the Goofin' Records and El Toro Records labels. Additional information on his research and music is available at www.nathandgibson.com.|Don Pierce (1915-2005) was the president and co-founder of the Starday music label.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781617037405 |
| ISBN 10 | 1617037400 |
| Title | The Starday Story |
| Author | Nathan D Gibson |
| Series | American Made Music Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | University Press of Mississippi |
| Year published | 2013-01-30 |
| Number of pages | 284 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |