|
|
| TITLE: |
American popular music : from minstrelsy to MP3 / Larry Starr, Christopher Waterman. |
| AUTHOR: |
Starr, Larry. |
| PUBLISHED: |
New York : Oxford University Press, 2007. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
96 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. |
| EDITION: |
2nd ed. |
| NOTES: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 480-481) and index. |
| NOTES: |
Themes and streams of American popular music -- "After the ball" : popular music of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries -- "Catching as the small-pox" : social dance and jazz, 1917-1935 -- "I got rhythm" : the golden age of Tin Pan Alley song -- "St. Louis blues" : race records and hillbilly music -- "In the mood" : the swing era, 1935-1945 -- "Choo choo ch' boogie" : the postwar era, 1946-1954 -- "Rock around the clock" : rock 'n' roll, 1954-1959 -- "Good vibrations" : American pop and the British invasion, 1960s -- "Blowin' in the wind" : country, soul, urban folk, and the rise of rock, 1960s -- |
| NOTES: |
The 1970s : rock music, disco, and the popular mainstream -- Outsiders' music : progressive country, reggae, punk, funk, and rap, 1970s -- |
| SUBJECT: |
Popular music--United States--History and Criticism. |
|
Title Information
