Head hunters : the making of jazz's first platinum album /
Ste ven F. Pond.
- Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, 2005.
- xii, 264 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Jazz perspectives .
- Jazz perspectives (Ann Arbor, Mich.) .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-242), discography (p. 24 3), and index.
Fusion jazz and the Head Hunters project -- "An African thing" : aes thetics and identity in Head Hunters -- At the crossroads of genre : fu nk in action -- The pasts they brought with them -- Hands on the knobs : how production techniques changed the music -- Selling Herbie : marke ting and Head Hunters -- Final reflections : the politics of classifica tion.