Just around midnight : rock and roll and the racial imagination /

By the time Jimi Hendrix died in 1970, the idea of a black man playing lead guitar in a rock band seemed exotic. Yet a mere ten years earlier, Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley had stood among the most influential rock and roll performers. Why did rock and roll become "white"? Just around Midnigh...

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Author / Creator: Hamilton, Jack, 1979-
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2016]
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