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Band People: Life and Work in Popular Music. By Franz Nicolay. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2024. 295 pp. ISBN 978-1-4773-2353-3.

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Band People: Life and Work in Popular Music. By Franz Nicolay. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2024. 295 pp. ISBN 978-1-4773-2353-3.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 July 2025

Simon Frith*
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Reid School of Music, https://ror.org/01nrxwf90University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK simon.frith@ed.ac.uk

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