Category: Music Publisher: A & F
ISBN-10: 0951092219
Type: Non-Fiction
Pages: 44
Copyright: Oct 1 1987
Some interesting aspects of the career of the 45 rpm single and its 78 rpm predecessor throughout most of the 20th century
A selection of noteworthy singles, from Enrico Caruso's 'Vesti La Giubba' ('On With The Motley'), generally recognised as the first million-seller, to Chris De Burgh's breakthrough hit 'The Lady In Red'; a brief survey of the history of the single, with particular reference to the rock era from 1954 onwards; and a look at different sizes, speeds and shapes.
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