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Just around midnight : rock and roll and the racial imagination /

Just around Midnight explores the interplay of popular music and racial thought in the 1960s by asking how, when, and why rock and roll music "became White." By the time Jimi Hendrix died in 1970 the idea of a Black man playing electric lead guitar was considered literally remarkable in wa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hamilton, Jack, 1979- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Darkness at the break of noon: Sam Cooke, Bob Dylan and the birth of Sixties music
  • The White Atlantic: cultural origins of the "British Invasion"
  • Friends across the sea: Motown, the Beatles, and sites and sounds of crossover
  • Being good isn't always easy: Aretha Franklin, Janis Joplin, Dusty Springfield, and the color of soul
  • House burning down: race, rock writing, and Jimi Hendrix's war
  • Just around midnight: the Rolling Stones and the end of the Sixties.