Stolen Time: Black Fad Performance and the Calypso Craze

By Shane Vogel

Book Overview

In 1956 Harry Belafonte's Calypso became the first LP to sell more than a million copies. For a few fleeting months, calypso music was the top-selling genre in the US--it even threatened to supplant... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 022656844X
• ISBN13: 9780226568447
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"