{"product_id":"ranking-the-rock-writers-paperback","title":"Ranking the Rock Writers - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBill Carroll\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first systematic bottom-up look at the writers of the rock era, using publicly available information, including copyrights, royalty rights, labels and crowdsourced databases. The data set is huge--all three major magazines, 24,426 songs, 11,834 writers and 10,773 writer teams. Each song is scored, then the score is allocated to the writers to rank each writer and writer team in the era. Writer aliases and similar names have been rationalized to assign one name to each writer and one writer to each name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are two major indexes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll the songs: \u003c\/strong\u003e Title, Act, Label, Number, where they charted, earliest entry and highest peak. Other song characteristics are noted: instrumentals, and whether words and music have separate writers; songs that originated in a foreign language and were translated or given new English lyrics, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll the writers: \u003c\/strong\u003e Each song attributed to them, listed in order of chart strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen there are the fun lists: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTop 2000 Writer teams with their songs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTop 200 Writers and Writer Teams with their first and biggest songs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTop 100 Writers and Writer Teams in each decade by score and\u003cbr\u003e number of charted hits\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTop 750 Acts and the writers who supported them\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTop 100 songs by one, two and three writer teams\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTop 150 songs by score, counting all charted versions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA unique timeline for each of the Top 30 Writer Teams showing each hit by chart strength and entry date and a brief narrative about their chart performance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 902\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.78 x 11 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47385070141689,"sku":"9780692122174","price":68.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/N3hlRFR5QjBTMlNGZDJjeDFMMkFuQT09.webp?v=1770171854","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/ranking-the-rock-writers-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}