Singer Bessie Smith’s recording career lasted only 10 years, but during that time she created a body of work that helped shape the sound of the 20th century. Her first single, “Downhearted ...

Peter Stampfel is an absolute eccentric whose obsession with American popular music in the 20th century is unlike anyone I've ever known. For the past two decades, ...

However, all three of these songs failed to reach the Top 40 of the Hot 100, so there may be better examples of songs from the 20th century that could help you to make your case.

Given the aforementioned 20th-century editorial quirks, it seems more likely that whoever created MS 740 drew on the later Goldschmidt tome rather than the other way around.

CBSO/ Kazuki Yamada, Symphony Hall, Birmingham ★★★☆☆ The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra’s Japanese music director Kazuki Yamada is turning out to be quite a ...

Originally published: 'I sing the body electric' : music and technology in the 20th century. Hofheim : Wolke, c2000. Contents ... 20th century Type Congresses Physical description 256 p. : ill. ; 22 ...

To commemorate Women's History Month, World Cafe is looking back on a century's worth of music history.Every week in March, we're pinpointing distinct moments of every year from the past 100 years ...