Bibliograph

How the Beatles destroyed rock 'n' roll, an alternative history of American popular music, Elijah Wald

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How the Beatles destroyed rock 'n' roll, an alternative history of American popular music, Elijah Wald

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-289) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsplates

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

How the Beatles destroyed rock 'n' roll

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

255902011

Responsibility statement

Elijah Wald

Sub title

an alternative history of American popular music

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

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How the Beatles destroyed rock and roll

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