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Listening for form in popular music
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References

Åhlund, K. (2010) Lyrics to ‘Hang with Me’ as performed by Robyn on Body Talk Pt. 2. Transcribed by B. Dueck from the recording. Stockholm: Konichiwa Records.
Cohen, N. (2000) Long Steel Rail: The Railroad in American Folksong. 2nd edn. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press.
Covach, J. (2005) ‘Form in rock music: a primer’, in Stein, D. (ed.) Engaging Music: Essays in Music Analysis. New York: Oxford University Press, pp. 65–76.
Lomax, A. and Lomax, J.A. (1947) Folk Song: U.S.A. New York: Duell, Sloan and Piece.
Rose, B. and Harburg, E.Y. (2004 [1932]) Lyrics to ‘It’s Only a Paper Moon’, The ’30s: Paperback Songs. Music by H. Arlen. (Lyrics revised by B. Dueck to reflect the performance by Nat ‘King’ Cole on The World of Nat King Cole (2004), Nashville, TN: Capitol.) Milwaukee, WI: Hal Leonard, pp. 138–9.
Spector, P., Greenwich, E., and Barry, J. (1963) Lyrics to ‘Be My Baby’. Lyrics transcribed by B. Dueck from the recording. Philadelphia, PA: Philles Records.
Traditional (1977) Lyrics to ‘Midnight Special’ as performed by Brownie McGhee and Sonny Terry on Midnight Special (Remastered). Lyrics transcribed by B. Dueck from the recording. California: Fantasy Records.