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Tell Tchaikovsky the News : Rock 'n' Roll, the Labor Question, and the Musicians' Union, 1942-1968 /

For two decades after rock music emerged in the 1940s, the American Federation of Musicians (AFM), the oldest and largest labor union representing professional musicians in the United States and Canada, refused to recognize rock 'n' roll as legitimate music or its performers as skilled mus...

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Autor principal: Roberts, Michael James, 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Solidarity forever? : the musicians' union responds to records and radio
  • Have you heard the news? : there's good rockin' tonight : hepcats, wildcats and the birth of rock 'n' roll
  • If I had a hammer : union musicians "bop", rhythm and blues, and rock 'n' roll
  • A working-class hero is something to be : the musicians' union attempt to block the British invasion
  • Tuned in, turned on, and dropped out : rock 'n' roll music production restructures the music industry
  • Along nonunion lines.