Bibliograph

Rhythm ride, a road trip through the Motown sound, Andrea Davis Pinkney

Type

Label

Rhythm ride, a road trip through the Motown sound, Andrea Davis Pinkney

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-160) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Rhythm ride

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

892701720

Responsibility statement

Andrea Davis Pinkney

Sub title

a road trip through the Motown sound

Summary

"A narrative history of the Motown music label covering the historical context, personalities, and ongoing legacy of the "sound of young America.""--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

A greeting from the groove -- Motor City -- Handsome dazzler -- Got a job -- Dreaming big for eight hundred dollars -- The Motown family -- My mama told me -- Factory rhythm -- The "C" circuit -- Miss Manners -- Cholly's moves -- Dancing in the street -- Wonder kid -- The funk brothers -- Ugly sightseeing -- Sunshine on a cloudy day -- The sound of young America -- Singing Supreme -- Family drama -- What's going on -- TCB, ABC, 1-2-3-4-5 -- New directions -- The groove goes on

Target audience

juvenile

Classification