Publications

New Orleans is a fascinating city, with a strong musical heritage and a claim to be the birthplace of American Soul and R&B. Kevin tells the story of the singers, musicians and technicians who created a signature sound from the late 1940s onwards that made a key contribution to the development of modern popular music. Listen to the recommended tracks to understand why this body of work is so important historically. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Icons-New-Orleans-Introduction-American-ebook/dp/B091J5P83S https://www.amazon.co.uk/Icons-New-Orleans-Introduction-American/dp/B091WFGGD6/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= An Introduction to American Soul and R&B (5 book series) Paperback edition Each volume in the series introduces the Soul and R&B music that was created in a particular place, by studying the contributions made by singers, musicians, songwriters, arrangers, producers and engineers. The signature sound of each place is analysed. The series builds into a history of American Soul and R&B from the late 1940s onwards. https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B091M7ZY2C?binding=paperback&ref=dbs_dp_rwt_sb_pc_tpbk