Just got this in the mail today--really looking forward to reading:
Move On Up: Chicago Soul Music And Black Cultural Power
(Full disclosure: Aaron is a friend. He's also a DownBeat contributor and author of the 33 1/3 book about Aretha Franklin's Amazing Grace, as well as the annotator of Mosaic's Bee Hive set. You can hear him talking about the set on this Night Lights show: Boppin' On Bee Hive)