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| Identifier: | 0195341546 (hardcover) : | role: ISBN
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| Identifier: | 9780195341546 (hardcover) : | role: ISBN
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| Title: | How the Beatles destroyed Rock 'n' Roll : an alternative history of American popular music / Elijah Wald | |
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| Title-alternative: | How the Beatles destroyed Rock and Roll | |
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| Subject: | Popular music | |
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| Subject: | United States | |
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| Subject: | History and criticism | |
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| Subject: | USA | |
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| Subject: | Unterhaltungsmusik | |
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| Subject: | Rockmusik | |
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| Subject: | Popmusik | |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-289) and index | |
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| 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 -- Epilogue: the rock blot and the disco diagram.. | |
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| Contributor: | Wald, Elijah | role: Performer
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| Contributor: | Oxford Univ. Press | role: Publisher
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| Date-issued: | 2009 | |
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| Type: | Text | |
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| Extent: | x, 323 p., [16] p. of plates | |
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| Has Sample: | http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9780195341546.pdf | |
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| Place: | Oxford u.a. | role: publication
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