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'Players' work time is a lovingly detailed account of one of Britain's most interesting, enduring and idiosyncratic trade unions. Williamson and Cloonan have made an important contribution to the social history of music.' Simon Frith, Tovey Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh 'Players' work time does not just tell the history of the Musicians' Union in vivid and fascinating detail; it also documents the dramatic changes that have been experienced by musicians. It reveals too how important the MU has been to shaping the industries in which those musicians work. This book is key reading for anyone who hopes to understand the business of making music.' John Street, Professor of Politics and author of Music and Politics, University of East Anglia -- .

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John Williamson is Research Associate in Music at the University of Glasgow Martin Cloonan is Professor of Popular Music Politics at the University of Glasgow

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