Richard Carlin

Richard Carlin
OccupationAuthor
NationalityAmerican
Years active1975-present

Richard Carlin is the author of several books on folk, country, and traditional music.[1]

Writing

Carlin worked for Folkways Records as an independent producer from 1975 to 1980, before becoming an editor for Music at Pearson Prentice Hall.[2] In 2008, Carlin published Worlds of Sound: The Story of Smithsonian Folkways.[3] In 2016, he published Godfather of the Music Business, which is a biography of Morris Levy.[4]

Carlin lives in Glen Ridge, New Jersey.[5]

Bibliography

  • Worlds of Sound: The Story of Smithsonian Folkways, 2008 ISBN 0061563552
  • Godfather of the Music Business: Morris Levy, 2016 ISBN 1496805704

References

  1. ^ Binkovitz, Leah. "Beyond Riverdance: Enjoy Classic Celtic Music for St. Patrick's Day". Smithsonian. Retrieved 2019-03-03.
  2. ^ "'Worlds Of Sound' A Tribute To Folkways". NPR.org. Retrieved 2019-03-09.
  3. ^ "Worlds of Sound: The Story of Smithsonian Folkways: A book by Richard Carlin in association with Smithsonian Folkways Recordings". Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Retrieved 2019-03-09.
  4. ^ "Interview with Richard Carlin, Author of The Godfather of the Music Business: Morris Levy". The Vinyl Press. 2016-04-27. Retrieved 2019-03-09.
  5. ^ "Richard Carlin". HarperCollins Publishers: World-Leading Book Publisher. Retrieved 2019-03-10.


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