Carolina Beach Music Encyclopedia

by Rick Simmons

Book Overview

While rock groups such as the Beach Boys and Jan and Dean defined the beach music of Southern California during the 1960s, a different, R&B influenced sound could be heard along South Carolina's Grand Strand. Drawing on extensive research and exclusive interviews, this richly illustrated reference work covers the music, songwriters and performers who contributed to the genre of classic Carolina beach music from 1940 to 1980. Detailed entries tell...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476667675
• ISBN13: 9781476667676
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher