It Ain't Retro: Daptone Records & the 21st-Century Soul Revolution

by Jessica Lipsky

Book Overview

Soul is the most powerful expression of American music--a distinct combination of roots, migration, race, culture, and politics packaged together for your dancing pleasure. But if you thought the sounds of Motown or Stax Records died along with 8-tracks and macram , you'd be wrong. For two decades, Daptone Records has churned out hard funk and such beautiful soul that these records sparked a musical revolution.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1911036734
• ISBN13: 9781911036739
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Jawbone Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.4"