Books by Ken Emerson and Complete Book Reviews

Ken Emerson, Author . Viking $25.95 (334p) ISBN 978-0-670-03456-7
Emerson (Doo-Dah!: Stephen Foster and the Rise of American Popular Culture ) enthusiastically chronicles the lives and careers of seven songwriting teams whose pioneering work from the late 1950s through the mid '60s ushered rock and roll into...
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Ken Emerson, Author Simon & Schuster $29.5 (416p) ISBN 978-0-684-81010-2
Emerson, essayist and editor (Newsday, the New York Times Magazine), has written about music for the past 25 years. Now he explores the roots of early popular music while tracing the tragic life of composer Stephen Collins Foster (1826-1864), who...
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