The history of rock 'n' roll in ten songs
Selects ten songs recorded between 1956 and 2008 that embody rock and roll as a thing in itself--in the story each song tells, inhabits, and creates in its legacy.
Main Author: | Marcus, Greil. |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New Haven :
Yale University Press,
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- Shake some action: 1976
- Transmission: 2007/1979/2010
- In the still of the nite: 1956/1959/2010
- All I could do was cry: 2013/1960/ 2008
- Crying, waiting, hoping: 1959/1969
- Another history of rock 'n' roll
- Money (that's what I want): 1959/1963 and Money changes everything: 1978/1983/2008/2005
- This magic moment: 2007/1959
- Guitar drag: 2006/2000
- To know him is to love him: 1958/2006.