The legends of popular music tell their stories--in their own words--from the Big Band era's Artie Shaw to today's stars Paul Simon and Phil Collins. 200 photos.
- AN ORAL HISTORY OF POPULAR MUSIC, by Joe Smith, edited by Mitchell Fink, Grand Central Publishing, 507 pages.
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