Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound

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ISBN: 9780203484272 | 0203484274
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This is an A-Z reference work covering the entire history of recorded sound from Edison discs to CDs and MP3. Entries range from technical terms (Acoustics; Quadraphonic) to recording genres (blues, opera, spoken word) to histories of industry

Audio Companies: Acoustic Research
Advent
Alabama Phonograph Co
Allgemeine Elektrizitäts Gesellschaft (Aeg)
Ampex
Berliner Gramophone Co
Dynaco
Electro-Voice
Gruning
Harman International
Klh Corporation
Liquidaudio
Magnetophon
Marantz
Nakamichi
Panasonic
Realaudio
Revox
Sony
Teac
Yamaha
Genres: Accordion Recordings
Acid Jazz
Adult Contemporary
Alternative Rock
Animal Imitations: Bass And Drums
Big Band
British Invasion
Car Songs
Clarinet Recordings
Do It Yourself (Diy)
Doo-Wop
Funk
Girl Groups
Gospel
Grunge
Heavy Metal
Jazz
Minimalism
Musique Concrete
Progressive Rock
Psychedelic
Punk Rock
Rap/Hip Hop
Reggae
Teen Idols
Labels: A & M Records
Aeolian Vocalion
Angel
Arista
Asylum
Barking Pumpkin
Bear Family
Broadside
Chrysalis
Columbia
Commodore
Decca
Def Jam
Edison
Elektra
Folkways Records
Hathut; Hi; Interscope; Island; Kapp; King; Mercury; Milestone; Motown; Okeh; Preiser; Red Bird; Rich-R-Tone; Roulette; Rounder; Starday; Telarc; Tommy Boy; Vanguard; Veejay; Victor; Virgin; Zon-O-Phone
Producers/Executives: Abrahamson, Herb; Adler, Lou; Azoff, Irving; Babyface (Edmonds, Kenny); Blackwell, Chris; Bradley, Owen; Branson, Richard; Combs, Sean "Puffy"; Edwards, Bernard; Gamble And Huff; Geffen, David; Grauer, William; Hammond, John; Holland/Dozier/Holland; Holzman, Jac; Law, Don; Levy, Morris; Miller, Mitch; Most, Mickie; Ostin, Mo; Peer, Ralph; Petty, Norman; Phillips, Sam; Rodgers, Nile; Rose, Fred; Sherrill, Billy; Spector, Phil; Thiele, Bob; Titelman, Russ; Wexler, Jerry; Zaentz, Saul
Recording Artists: Abba; Abbado, Claudio; Acuff, Roy; Afrika Bambattaa; Albanese, Licia; Allman Brothers; Ammons, Albert; Animals; Ansermet, Ernest; Avalon, Frankie; Baker, Chet; Barretto, Ray; Bee Gees; Bernstein, Leonard; Bjork; Blades, Reuben; Booker T. & The Mgs; Boone, Pat; Boyz Ii Men; Clash; Cleveland Symphony Orchestra; Clinton, George; Coleman, Michael; Coleman, Ornette; Corea, Chick; Dead Kennedys; Dion, Celine; Dixie Chicks; Dr. Dre; Eno, Brian; Europe, James Reese; Gleason, Jackie; Gluck, Alma; Horowitz, Vladimir; Iturbi, José; Jackson, Janet; Jackson, Mahalia; Johnson, Lonnie; Jones, George; Judas Priest; Kennedy, Nigel; Kostelanetz, Andre; Lee, Brenda; Lee, Peggy; Lehrer, Tom; Lenya, Lotte; Marley, Bob; Mancini, Henry; Masur, Kurt; Mulligan, Gerry; N Sync; N.W.A; Nirvana; Norman, Jessye; Nugent, Ted; Orbison, Roy; Osbourne, Ozzy; Partridge Family; Pavarotti, Luciano; Piazzolla, Astor; Redding, Otis; Riley, Teddy; Schulze, Klaus; Selena; Sex Pistols; Shankar, Ravi; Skillet Lickers; Snoop Doggy Dogg; Spivey, Victoria; Stanley Brothers; Steely Dan; Summer, Donna; Sun Ra; Supremes; Tiny Tim; Turner, Big Joe; Twain, Shania; Velvet Underground; Washington, Grover Jr; Watson, Doc; Winter, Paul; Wonder, Stevie; Wynette, Tammy; Xtc; Yoakum, Dwight; Zappa, Frank; Zimbalist, Efrem, Zorn, John
Terms: A & B Switch; Absorption;Acetate Disc; Acoustic Feedback;Acoustic Recording; Album;Alignment;Ambiance; Amplification;Analog Recording; Backspinning;; Bitstream Recording (Digital); Boom Box; Boundary Effects; Cd-Recordable; Comb Filtering (Acoustic);Critical Distance; Crosstalk (In Recording And Playback);Data Compression (Digital Audio);Direct Field;Dither (In Digital Recording Systems); Doppler Effect (In Audio);Download; Drum Machine; Dvd (Digital Versatile Disc); Electronic Music; Haas Effect; Laser Turntable; Lede (Live End/Dead End Room, Used In Some Studios And High-End-Audio Listening Rooms);Live To Two Track (In Recording); Master Tape; Midi (Musical Instrument Digital Interface); Mp3; Concert Records (Label); Non-Magnetic Tape Recording; Nyquest Frequency; Oversampling (In Digital Recording); Patch Bay (In Recording Systems); Phantom Center Image;Pink Noise; Reverberant Field; Rotating Head Recorder; Sampling; Sound File (Digital); Srs (Sound Retrieval System); Vu (Volume Unit); X-Y Stereo Recording
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