ARSC Awards for Excellence:
2006 Winners
[ Best Research in Recorded Blues, Rhythm & Blues,
or Soul Music ]
Best History
![Dream Boogie: The Triumph of Sam Cooke](http://www.arsc-audio.org/awards/images/2006images/dream-boogie.png)
Dream Boogie: The Triumph of Sam Cooke
by Peter Guralnick
(Little, Brown) |
Certificate of Merit
![Dewey and Elvis: The Life and Times of a Rock 'n' Roll Deejay](http://www.arsc-audio.org/awards/images/2006images/dewey-elvis.png)
Dewey and Elvis: The Life and Times of a Rock 'n' Roll Deejay
by Louis Cantor
(University of Illinois Press) |
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[ Best Research in Recorded Classical Music ]
Best Discography
![While Spring and Summer Sang: Thomas Beecham and the Music of Frederick Delius](http://www.arsc-audio.org/awards/images/2006images/thomas-beecham.jpg)
While Spring and Summer Sang: Thomas Beecham and the Music of Frederick Delius
by Lindon Jenkins
(Ashgate) |
Best History
![Rachmaninoff: Life, Works, Recordings](http://www.arsc-audio.org/awards/images/2006images/rachmaninoff.png)
Rachmaninoff: Life, Works, Recordings
by Max Harrison
(Continuum) |
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[ Best Research in Recorded Country Music ]
Best History
![King of the Cowboys, Queen of the West: Roy Rogers and Dale Evans](http://www.arsc-audio.org/awards/images/2006images/roy-rogers.jpg)
King of the Cowboys, Queen of the West: Roy Rogers and Dale Evans
by Ray White
(University of Wisconsin Press) |
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[ Best Research in Recorded Folk, Ethnic, or World Music ]
Best Discography
![Bob Marley and the Wailers: The Definitive Discography](http://www.arsc-audio.org/awards/images/2006images/bob-marley.jpg)
Bob Marley and the Wailers: The Definitive Discography
by Roger Steffens and Leroy Jodie Pierson
(Rounder) |
Certificate of Merit
![The Encyclopedia of Native Music: More Than a Century of Recordings from Wax Cylinder to the Internet](http://www.arsc-audio.org/awards/images/2006images/native-music.jpg)
The Encyclopedia of Native Music: More Than a Century of Recordings from Wax Cylinder to the Internet
by Brian Wright-McLeod
(University of Arizona Press) |
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[ Best Research in Recorded Rap or Hip Hop Music ]
Best History
![Can't Stop Won't Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation](http://www.arsc-audio.org/awards/images/2006images/cantstop-wontstop.png)
Can't Stop Won't Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation
by Jeff Chang
(St. Martin's Press)
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[ Best Research in Recorded Rock Music ]
Best History
![Grit, Noise, and Revolution: The Birth of Detroit Rock 'n' Roll](http://www.arsc-audio.org/awards/images/2006images/grit-noise.png)
Grit, Noise, and Revolution: The Birth of Detroit Rock 'n' Roll
by David Carson
(University of Michigan Press) |
Certificate of Merit
![Soft Machine: Out-Bloody-Rageous](http://www.arsc-audio.org/awards/images/2006images/soft-machine.jpg)
Soft Machine: Out-Bloody-Rageous
by Graham Bennett
(SAF) |
Certificate of Merit
![Rough Trade](http://www.arsc-audio.org/awards/images/2006images/cass-elliot.jpg)
Dream a Little Dream of Me: The Life of "Mama" Cass Elliot
by Eddi Fiegel
(Sidgwick & Jackson) |
[ Best Research in Recorded Jazz Music ]
Best Discography
![Stan Getz: An Annotated Bibliography and Filmography](http://www.arsc-audio.org/awards/images/2006images/stan-getz.png)
Stan Getz: An Annotated Bibliography and Filmography
by Nicholas Churchill
(McFarland) |
Best History
![Take Five: The Public and Private Lives of Paul Desmond](http://www.arsc-audio.org/awards/images/2006images/take-five.jpg)
Take Five: The Public and Private Lives of Paul Desmond
by by Doug Ramsey and Paul Caulfield (discography)
(Parkside Publications, Seattle) |
Certificate of Merit
![The Last Miles: The Music of Miles Davis 1980-1991](http://www.arsc-audio.org/awards/images/2006images/last-miles.png)
The Last Miles: The Music of Miles Davis 1980-1991
by George Cole
(University of Michigan) |
Certificate of Merit
![Pioneers of Jazz: The Story of the Creole Band](http://www.arsc-audio.org/awards/images/2006images/pioneers-of-jazz.png)
Pioneers of Jazz: The Story of the Creole Band
by Lawrence Gushee
(Oxford) |
Certificate of Merit
![Bix: The Definitive Biography of a Jazz Legend: Leon](http://www.arsc-audio.org/awards/images/2006images/bix.png)
Bix: The Definitive Biography of a Jazz Legend: Leon "Bix" Beiderbecke (1903-1931)
by Jean Pierre Lion
(Continuum) |
Certificate of Merit
![The Uncrowned King of Swing: Fletcher Henderson and Big Band Jazz](http://www.arsc-audio.org/awards/images/2006images/fletcher-henderson.png)
The Uncrowned King of Swing: Fletcher Henderson and Big Band Jazz
by Jeffrey Magee
(Oxford) |
[ Best Research in Labels and General History ]
Best History
![Echo and Reverb: Fabricating Space in Popular Music Recording, 1900-1960a](http://www.arsc-audio.org/awards/images/2006images/echo-reverb.png)
Echo and Reverb: Fabricating Space in Popular Music Recording, 1900-1960
by Peter Doyle
(Wesleyan University Press) |
Best Discography
![Edison Blue Amberol Cylinders](http://www.arsc-audio.org/awards/images/2006images/edison-blue-amberols.png)
Edison Blue Amberol Cylinders
by Allan Sutton
(Mainspring Press) |
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