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That old-time rock & roll : a chronicle of an era, 1954-1963 / Richard Aquila.
EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America) Available online
EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America)- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Aquila, Richard, 1946- author.
- Series:
- Music in American life.
- Music in American Life Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rock music--To 1961--History and criticism.
- Rock music--1961-1970--History and criticism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (336 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Schirmer Books, 1989.
- Summary:
- This book explores the rise and impact of rock and roll music in American culture from 1954 to 1963. It examines rock's development and its cultural significance, particularly among the baby boom generation. Key topics include rock styles, themes in music related to youth culture, American society, and politics. The author aims to provide a historical and cultural analysis of rock music's early years, appealing to readers interested in music history, cultural studies, and social dynamics of the era. The book also includes a detailed look at influential performers and hit records from the period. Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Aquila, Richard That Old-Time Rock and Roll
- ISBN:
- 9780252056802
- OCLC:
- 1424751333
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