Hugh Barker and Yuval Taylor co-authored "Faking It: The Quest for Authenticity in Popular Music." Barker is a writer and former music industry professional, while Taylor is an editor and writer specializing in music and cultural history.
They collaborated on this book to examine the complex relationship between authenticity and popular music.
Their work draws on extensive research and analysis of various musical genres and artists throughout the 20th century.
The authors' backgrounds in the music industry and cultural studies provide them with unique insights into the topic, allowing them to critically examine the concept of authenticity from multiple perspectives.
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