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Mighty real : a history of LGBTQ music, 1969-2000 / Barry Walters.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Walters, Barry, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Homosexuality in music.
- Homosexuality and music.
- Music--United States--20th century--History and criticism.
- Music.
- Popular music--20th century--History and criticism.
- Popular music.
- Sexual minority culture.
- Gay musicians--History.
- Gay musicians.
- Sexual minorities--History.
- Sexual minorities.
- Trans musicians--History.
- Trans musicians.
- LGBTQ+ culture.
- LGBTQ+ people.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 478 pages) : illustration.
- Other Title:
- History of LGBTQ music, 1969-2000
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Viking Press, imprint of Penguin Random House, [2026]
- Contents:
- Preface
- The Velvet Underground and Lou Reed
- Laura Nyro
- Janis Joplin
- Motown
- The Kinks
- David Bowie and Glam
- Bette Midler
- Labelle
- Elton John
- Lavender country
- Olivia Records and women's music
- Queen
- Patti Smith
- The Rocky Horror Picture Show
- Disco's birth
- Donna Summer
- Village People and their LGBTQ kin
- Sylvester
- Blondie and punk
- The B-52s
- Talking Heads and post-punk
- Judas Priest
- Prince and Wendy & Lisa
- Joan Jett and the Go-Go's
- Diana Ross and Luther Vandross
- Grace Jones
- Michael Jackson
- Wendy Carlos and Kraftwerk
- Iggy Pop and David Bowie in Berlin
- Gary Numan
- Duran Duran and the new romantics
- Kate Bush
- Dolly Parton
- Soft Cell and Eurythmics
- Frankie Goes to Hollywood and Bronski Beat
- Boy George
- R.E.M.
- The Smiths and Morrissey
- Husker Du and Bob Mould
- Grease and Olivia Newton-John
- ABBA
- Cher
- Cyndi Lauper
- Madonna
- Wham! and George Micheal
- Whitney Houston
- Depeche Mode, Yaz, and Erasure
- New Order
- Pet Shop Boys, Dusty Springfield, and Liza Minnelli
- Tina Turner and Bonnie Raitt
- Phranc and K.D. Lang
- Sinead O'Connor
- Tracy Chapman
- Indigo Girls
- Melissa Etheridge
- Nirvana and Hole
- C+C Music Factory, Deee-Lite, and house music
- Bikini Kill, Green Day, Pansy Division, and Suede
- Queen Latifah and hip-hop
- RuPaul (and a little more Sylvester)
- Acknowledgments
- Discography
- Notes.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 459-478) and discography (pages 431-458).
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780525506416 (electronic bk.)
- 0525506411 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40033264328
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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