American popular music : the rock years / Larry Starr, Christo pher Waterman.
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TextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.Description: xii, 345 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 0195300521 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 781.660973 STA 22
"An abridged version of our comprehensive book American popular musi c : from minstrelsy to MTV"--Pref.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-332 ) and index.
"Choo choo ch' boogie" : the prehistory of rock 'n' roll, 1945-1955 -- "Rock around the clock" : rock 'n' roll, 1954-1959 -- "Good vibratio ns" : American pop and the British invasion, 1960s -- "Papa's got a bra nd new bag" : country, soul, urgan 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 1980 s : digital technology, MTV, and the popular mainstream -- "Smells like teen spirit" : hip-hop, "alternative" music, and the entertainment bus iness -- Conclusion.
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