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“Music Is History is an entertaining, informative and far-reaching work, meticulously excavating American culture and history with the eye of a seasoned cratedigger.” * The Washington Post *
“This inspired volume continues Questlove’s thoughtful and thought-provoking work and is an enduring analysis of the effects of music on personal, political, and cultural histories.” * Library Journal STARRED Review *
“Questlove’s in-depth, witty, creative, personal, and authoritative musical history will keep people reading, listening, questioning, and musing for many years to come." * Booklist *
“A palimpsestic, personal, and resonant journey with a living musical encyclopedia.” * Kirkus *
“This stimulating work is sure to attract deep thinkers and music theorists everywhere.” * Publishers Weekly *

Music Is History

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    A Paperback / softback by Questlove, Ben Greenman

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      Publisher: Abrams
      Publication Date: 10/11/2022
      ISBN13: 9781419758836, 978-1419758836
      ISBN10: 1419758837
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      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review
      “Music Is History is an entertaining, informative and far-reaching work, meticulously excavating American culture and history with the eye of a seasoned cratedigger.” * The Washington Post *
      “This inspired volume continues Questlove’s thoughtful and thought-provoking work and is an enduring analysis of the effects of music on personal, political, and cultural histories.” * Library Journal STARRED Review *
      “Questlove’s in-depth, witty, creative, personal, and authoritative musical history will keep people reading, listening, questioning, and musing for many years to come." * Booklist *
      “A palimpsestic, personal, and resonant journey with a living musical encyclopedia.” * Kirkus *
      “This stimulating work is sure to attract deep thinkers and music theorists everywhere.” * Publishers Weekly *

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