Screen LibraryAmerican popular music：the rock years
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Oxford University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | New York |
| Publication Dates: | 2006. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=143352 |
| Carrier Form: | xii, 345 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781423735069 (electronic bk.) 1423735064 (electronic bk.) |
| Index Number: | J609 |
| CLC: |
J609.9 J609.712 |
| Contents: |
"An abridged version of our comprehensive book American popular music : from minstrelsy to MTV"--Pref. Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-332) and index. Themes and streams of American popular music -- "Choo choo ch' boogie" : the prehistory of rock 'n' roll, 1945-1955 -- "Rock around the clock" : rock 'n' roll, 1954-1959 -- "Good vibrations" : American pop and the British invasion, 1960s -- "Papa's got a brand new bag" : country, soul, urban folk, and the rise of rock, 1960s -- The 1970s : rock music and the popular mainstream -- Outsiders' music : progressive country, reggae, punk, funk, and disco, 1970s -- The 1980s : digital technology, MTV, and the popular mainstream -- "Smells like teen spirit" : hip-hop, "alternative" music, and the entertainment business -- Conclusion. |