How the Beatles destroyed rock 'n' roll : an alternative history of American popular music /

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Author / Creator: Wald, Elijah.
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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Retention:Retained for Eastern Academic Scholars' Trust (EAST) http://eastlibraries.org/retained-materials
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Amateurs and Executants
  • 2. The Ragtime Life
  • 3. Everybody's Doin' It
  • 4. Alexander's Got a Jazz Band Now
  • 5. Cake Eaters and Hooch Drinkers
  • 6. The King of Jazz
  • 7. The Record, the Song, and the Radio
  • 8. Sons of Whiteman
  • 9. Swing That Music
  • 10. Technology and Its Discontents
  • 11. Walking Floors and Jumpin' Jive
  • 12. Selling the American Ballad
  • 13. Rock the Joint
  • 14. Big Records for Adults
  • 15. Teen Idyll
  • 16. Twisting Girls Change the World
  • 17. Say You Want a Revolution...
  • Epilogue: The Rock Blot and the Disco Diagram
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index