TY - BOOK AU - Broven,John TI - Record makers and breakers: voices of the independent rock 'n' roll pioneers T2 - Music in American life SN - 9780252094019 AV - ML405 .R436 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - Urbana PB - University of Illinois Press KW - Sound recording executives and producers KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Sound recording industry KW - History KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; 2; b N2 - This volume is a history of the independent rock 'n' roll record industry from its raw regional beginnings in the 1940s with R and B and hillbilly music through its peak in the 1950s and decline in the 1960s. John Broven combines narrative history with extensive oral history material from numerous recording pioneers including Joe Bihari of Modern Records; Marshall Chess of Chess Records; Jerry Wexler, Ahmet Ertegun, and Miriam Bienstock of Atlantic Records; Sam Phillips of Sun Records; Art Rupe of Specialty Records; and many more. --From publisher's description UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=569497&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -