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The history of rock 'n' roll in ten songs / Greil Marcus.

LIBRA ML3534 .M356 2014
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Author/Creator:
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Genre:
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Physical Description:
xii unnumbered pages, 307 pages ; 24 cm
Other Title:
  • History of rock and roll in ten songs
  • Rock 'n' roll in ten songs
  • Rock 'n' roll in 10 songs
  • Rock and roll in ten songs
  • Rock and roll in 10 songs
Place of Publication:
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2014]
Summary:
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.
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.
Notes:
Includes discography, bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
  • 9780300187373
  • 0300187378
OCLC:
865543986

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