Music is power : popular songs, social justice and the will to change /
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Rutgers University Press,
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Publisher Address: | New Brunswick, New Jersey : |
Publication Dates: | [2020] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | viii, 236 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-225) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781978808126 1978808127 |
Index Number: | ML3918 |
CLC: | J60-05 |
Call Number: | J60-05/S378 |
Contents: |
Musical workers of the world unite : Joe Hill, Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger -- There for more than fortune : Phil Ochs, Joan Baez, Bob Dylan -- Caged artists : Lesley Gore, Janis Ian, P.F. Sloan -- Parody and poetry : Tom Lehrer, Peter, Paul and Mary, The Smothers Brothers -- Psychedelicate situation : Jimi Hendrix and Pink Floyd -- Reason and blues : Marvin Gaye and The Temptations -- Say it loud, we're blocked but proud : James Brown and Curtis Mayfield -- Hard rock turns metallic : The Who and Black Sabbath -- More than a working class hero : John Lennon -- Out of place and in your face : The Dead Kennedys and The Sex Pistols -- Word : Gil Scott Heron and Grandmaster Flash -- Global music consciousness : Bob Marley and Peter Gabriel -- Weird, funny, angry : Frank Zappa vs. Everybody -- Rap, not hip hop : N.W.A. and Public Enemy -- Weapons of mass deconstruction : Dixie Chicks and Green Day. |