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What's that sound? : an introduction to rock and its history / John Covach, University of Rochester and the Eastman School of Music, Andrew Flory, Carleton College.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : W.W. Norton and Company, [2018]Copyright date: �2018Edition: Fifth editionDescription: 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0393624145
  • 9780393624144
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 781.6609 23
LOC classification:
  • ML3534 .C7 2018
Contents:
Introduction: Studying rock -- The 1920s, '30s, '40s. The world before rock and roll -- The 1950s. The birth and first flourishing of rock and roll ; The demise of rock and the promise of soul -- The 1960s. The Beatles and the British invasion ; American responses ; Motown pop and southern soul ; Psychedelia -- The 1970s. The growing rock monster ; Black pop, reggae, and the rise of disco ; Mainstream rock, punk, and new wave -- The 1980s. I want my MTV ; Heavy metal, rap, and indie rock -- The 1990s. Alternative rock and rock alternatives ; Widening gaps -- 2000 and beyond. Rock traditions and the business of change -- Glossary.
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Richfield Campus--Two Hour Reserve Richfield Campus--Two Hour Reserve Richfield Campus Library Items Available at the Front Desk MUSC 1031 781.6609 C8379w 1 Available 34230000159700

History of Rock and Roll

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Studying rock -- The 1920s, '30s, '40s. The world before rock and roll -- The 1950s. The birth and first flourishing of rock and roll ; The demise of rock and the promise of soul -- The 1960s. The Beatles and the British invasion ; American responses ; Motown pop and southern soul ; Psychedelia -- The 1970s. The growing rock monster ; Black pop, reggae, and the rise of disco ; Mainstream rock, punk, and new wave -- The 1980s. I want my MTV ; Heavy metal, rap, and indie rock -- The 1990s. Alternative rock and rock alternatives ; Widening gaps -- 2000 and beyond. Rock traditions and the business of change -- Glossary.

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