About the book
Copiously researched and documented, Hit Men is the highly controversial portrait of the pop music industry in all its wild, ruthless glory: the insatiable greed and ambition; the enormous egos; the fierce struggles for profits and power; the vendettas, rivalries, shakedowns, and payoffs. Chronicling the evolution of America's largest music labels from the Tin Pan Alley days to the present day, Fredric Dannen examines in depth the often venal, sometimes illegal dealings among the assorted hustlers and kingpins who rule over this multi-billion-dollar business.
Editions of Hit Men
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780517091753
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780812916584
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780679730613
- EBook
- ISBN 9780307802088
Read an Excerpt
Copiously researched and documented, Hit Men is the highly controversial portrait of the pop music industry in all its wild, ruthless glory: the insatiable greed and ambition; the enormous egos; the fierce struggles for profits and power; the vendettas, rivalries, shakedowns, and payoffs. Chronicling the evolution of America's largest music labels from the Tin Pan Alley days to the present day, Fredric Dannen examines in depth the often venal, sometimes illegal dealings among the assorted hustlers and kingpins who rule over this multi-billion-dollar business.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hit Men about?
Copiously researched and documented, Hit Men is the highly controversial portrait of the pop music industry in all its wild, ruthless glory: the insatiable greed and ambition; the enormous egos; the fierce struggles for profits and power; the vendettas, rivalries, shakedowns, and payoffs. Chronicling the evolution of America's largest music labels from the Tin Pan Alley days to the present day, Fredric Dannen examines in depth the often venal, sometimes illegal dealings among the assorted hustlers and kingpins who rule over this multi-billion-dollar business.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Hit Men?
The Arts > Music
Where can I read a sample of Hit Men?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780517091753
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Hit Men?
Fredric Dannen
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Hit Men is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780517091753) and hardcover(ISBN 9780812916584) and paperback(ISBN 9780679730613) and ebook(ISBN 9780307802088)
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