Pennies from heaven : the American popular music business in the twentieth century

Part One: 19001920 Thomas Edisons Wonderful Kinetoscope Machine Big Time, Small Time, and E. F. Albee The Victrola and the Pianola Inside the Popular-Music Business Part Two: 19211930 Popular Songs and the Movie Business The Decline and Fall of the House of Albee The Mechanical Music Business A Simple Radio Music Box A Glut of Movie Music Part Three: 19311940 The Fall and Rise of the Record Business Music in Motion Pictures Popular Music and Radio ASCAP versus the Broadcasters Part Four: 19411953 On the Road to New Technology and an Expanded Industry Mass Entertainment and the Music Business ASCAP and BMI Face the Reality of Television Part Five: 19541966 From Monaural to Stereophonic Sound Growth to a Four-Billion-Dollar Business ASCAP versus BMI Payola Problems and Rate Wars Part Six: 19671970 Copyright Revision or Not? The Music-Licensing Wars Big Money Invades the Music Business FM and Top 40 Radio Part Seven: 19711976 Continued Fighting over Licensing Industry Associations Play Their Part The Seven Dirty Words Case and MOR Music Configurations, Payola, and Soul Music A New Copyright Bill at Last Part Eight: 19771980 The U.S. Supreme Court and Licensing The Copyright Royalty Tribunal Other Copyright Problems Seesawing Sales and New Ideas in the Record Business Part Nine: 19811984 Television Music Licensing Rates and PiracyUnsolved Problems Continuing Difficulties for Music Publishers Tight Control of a Prosperous Record Business Part Ten: 19851996 Anxious Indies in an Aggressive Marketplace Desperately Seeking Synergy.