Rhythm ride : a road trip through the Motown sound
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Author
Pinkney, Andrea Davis,
Published
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2015.
Format
Book
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
166 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Oliver La Farge - Young Adult
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Published
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2015.
Edition
1st edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 6.8, 5 Points
Lexile measure
1030

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-160) and index.
Description
"A narrative history of the Motown music label covering the historical context, personalities, and ongoing legacy of the "sound of young America.""--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
1030L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC,9.2,9.0.,OSW
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,6.8,5,177043.

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LC Subjects
African American musicians -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Juvenile literature.
Motown Record Corporation -- Juvenile literature.
Popular music -- Michigan -- Detroit -- 1961-1970 -- Juvenile literature.
Rock music -- Michigan -- Detroit -- 1961-1970 -- Juvenile literature.
Soul music -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Juvenile literature.
Sound recording industry -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Other Subjects
African American musicians -- Michigan -- Detroit.
Civil rights movements -- Michigan -- Detroit.
Motown Record Corporation.
Popular music -- Michigan -- Detroit -- 1961-1970.
Rock music -- Michigan -- Detroit -- 1961-1970.
Soul music -- Michigan -- Detroit.
Sound recording industry -- United States.