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Music

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Open the Door

The Life and Music of Betty Carter

By William R. Bauer
Subjects: History, American History, Music, Jazz, Biography
Series: Jazz Perspectives

Presents the lifelong influence of Betty Carter's career and her music on the music world

Everybody In, Nobody Out

Inspiring Community at Michigan's University Musical Society

By Ken Fischer
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, Ann Arbor/University of Michigan, Art and Culture, Theater and Performance, Education, Higher Education, Music, Popular Music

A reflection on the power of the performing arts to engage and enrich communities

Grit, Noise, and Revolution

The Birth of Detroit Rock 'n' Roll

By David A. Carson
Subjects: Cultural Studies, Michigan and the Great Lakes, Art and Culture, Music

A narrative history of the birth of rock 'n' roll in Detroit

Blues in Black and White

The Landmark Ann Arbor Blues Festivals

By Michael Erlewine
Illustrated by Stanley Livingston
Designed by Tom Erlewine
Subjects: Music, Michigan and the Great Lakes, African American Studies

Never-before-seen photographs—with text accompaniment—of the performers onstage and backstage at the legendary Ann Arbor Blues Festival

One Nation Under A Groove

Motown and American Culture

By Gerald Lyn Early
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, Art and Culture, Music, Cultural Studies, African American Studies

How Motown changed the landscape of American popular culture

Before Motown

A History of Jazz in Detroit, 1920-60

By Lars Bjorn & Jim Gallert
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, Art and Culture, Music, History

The history of Detroit jazz comes alive with remarkable photographs, advertisements, and interviews

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