An Ideal for Living A Celebration of the EP (Extended Play) |
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Concept by:
| duBrowa, Corey |
Compiled by:
| duBrowa, Corey |
Author:
| duBrowa, Corey |
Editor:
| Novak, Todd |
Designed by:
| Novak, Todd |
Foreword by:
| Daniel, Britt |
ISBN: | 979-8-9881170-4-9 |
Publication Date: | May 2024 |
Publisher: | Hozac Books
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $23.99 |
Book Description:
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The extended play recording. Not quite an album. More than a single. And not only an artifact of the vinyl era, -- the EP has survived and even thrived at every turn of the music industry's evolution, from vinyl to tape to CD to stream. This definitive book unearths the EP's origins, history and cultural impact and enlists nearly 50 music-industry veterans (musicians, scribes, producers, executives, superfans) to create a list of the 200 Best EPs ever recorded and shapes these...
More DescriptionThe extended play recording. Not quite an album. More than a single. And not only an artifact of the vinyl era, -- the EP has survived and even thrived at every turn of the music industry's evolution, from vinyl to tape to CD to stream. This definitive book unearths the EP's origins, history and cultural impact and enlists nearly 50 music-industry veterans (musicians, scribes, producers, executives, superfans) to create a list of the 200 Best EPs ever recorded and shapes these opinions into a book that seeks to trace the arc of the EP's development and, in so doing, chart the history of the music industry writ large.