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Author	Seabrook, John.
Title	The song machine : inside the hit factory / John Seabrook.
Publication Info.	New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2015]

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 12	781.6 S	IN LIBRARY

Edition	First edition.
Description	x, 338 pages ; 24 cm
Contents	Hook: The bliss point. You spin me round ; A continuity of hits -- First verse: Cheiron : Mr. Pop: and the Metalhead. Inside the box ; "The sign" ; Big Poppa ; Martin Sandberg's terrible secret ; Britney Spears : hit me baby ; "I want it that way" -- Chorus: The money note : the ballad of Kelly and Clive. My ancestral hit parade ; The dragon's teeth ; The doldrums ; American idol ; "Since u been gone" -- Second verse: Factory girls : cultural technology and the making of K-pop. "Gee" -- Chorus: Rihanna : track-and-hook. "Umbrella" ; "Ester Dean : On the hook" ; Stargate : those lanky Norwegian dudes ; "Rude boy" -- Bridge: Dr. Luke : teenage dream. Speed chess ; Katy Perry : altar call ; Melodic math ; Kesha : teenage nightmare -- Chorus: Spotify. The moment space -- Outro: Songworm. "Roar".
Note	Includes index.
Subject	Music trade.
	Sound recording industry.
	Popular music -- Production and direction.
Added Title	Inside the hit factory
ISBN	9780393241921 (hardcover)
	0393241920 (hardcover)

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