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She Bop.

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Sy Bop.

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She Bop. The Definitive History of Women in Popular Music Revised Third Edition. Book. Softcover. 416 pages. Published by Jawbone Press. HL.333753. ISBN 1908279273. 6x8.5 inches. She Bop is the definitive in-depth study of women in popular music. Drawing on more than 250 firsthand interviews, it covers nine decades of musical history, from ragtime and vaudeville to punk and hip-hop, and features a remarkable cast of trailblazing female performers. Ella Fitzgerald and Madonna, Billie Holiday and Whitney Houston, Dusty Springfield and Beyoncé, and many, many more. First published in 1995, She Bop was widely praised as “a contemporary classic” and “a must for any serious muso's bookshelf. ” It became a key text on numerous university and college courses, and has had a major impact on writing about women in music. To coincide with the second edition, published in 2002, the National Portrait Gallery in London ran a She Bop exhibition of photographs inspired by the book, while BBC Radio 2 broadcast a two-part documentary series of the same name, which was scripted by O'Brien. In recent years there has been an explosion of female artists on the pop scene. Artists like Adele, Amy Winehouse, and Florence Welch have spearheaded a third British Invasion of the US charts, while American acts such as Lady Gaga, Rihanna, and Katy Perry continue to dominate the global market. This revised and expanded third edition brings the story of She Bop into the 21st century, with extensive revisions throughout and a new final chapter covering the current generation of female performers and the ways in which the internet and digital culture have reconfigured the music industry for women.

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Sy Bop. The Definitive Geskiedenis van Vroue in populêre musiek Hersiene Derde Uitgawe. Book. Softcover. 416 bladsye. Gepubliseer deur kakebeen Press. HL.333753. ISBN 1908279273. 6x8.5 duim. Sy Bop is die finaal in-diepte studie van vroue in populêre musiek. Tekening op meer as 250 eerstehands onderhoude, dit dek nege dekades van musikale geskiedenis, van ragtime en vaudeville te punk en hip-hop, en beskik oor 'n merkwaardige cast van baanbrekers vroulike spelers. Ella Fitzgerald en Madonna, Billie Holiday en Whitney Houston, Dusty Springfield en Beyoncé, en baie, baie meer. Die eerste keer gepubliseer in 1995, Sy Bop is wyd geprys as "'n kontemporêre klassieke" en "'n moet vir enige ernstige muso's boekrak. "Dit het 'n sleutel teks op talle universiteit en kollege kursusse, en het 'n groot impak op die skryf oor vroue in musiek. Om saam te val met die tweede uitgawe, gepubliseer in 2002, die National Portrait Gallery in Londen het 'n Sy Bop uitstalling van foto's geïnspireer deur die boek, terwyl BBC Radio 2 uitgesaai 'n twee-deel dokumentêre reeks met dieselfde naam, wat geskryf is deur O 'Brien. In onlangse jare was daar 'n ontploffing van die vroulike kunstenaars in popmusiek. Kunstenaars soos Adele, Amy Winehouse, en Florence Welch het die spits van 'n derde Britse inval van die Amerikaanse kaarte, terwyl Amerikaanse dade soos Lady Gaga, Rihanna en Katy Perry voortgaan om die globale mark te domineer. Dit hersiene en uitgebreide derde uitgawe bring die verhaal van Sy Bop in die 21ste eeu, met 'n uitgebreide hersiening regdeur en 'n nuwe finale hoofstuk oor die huidige geslag van die vroulike kunstenaars en die maniere waarop die internet en digitale kultuur het aangepas die musiek industrie vir vroue.