How the Beatles destroyed rock 'n' roll an alternative history of American popular music
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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Table of Contents:
- Amateurs and executants
- The ragtime life
- Everybody's doin' it
- Alexander's got a jazz band now
- Cake eaters and hooch drinkers
- The king of jazz
- The record, the song, and the radio
- Sons of Whiteman
- Swing that music
- Technology and its discontents
- Walking floors and jumpin' jive
- Selling the American ballad
- Rock the joint
- Big records for adults
- Teen idyll
- Twisting girls change the world
- Say you want a revolution
- Epilogue: the rock blot and the disco diagram.
