Popular music, popular myth and cultural heritage in Cleveland : the Moondog, the Buzzard, and the battle for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame /

This book presents a case study of popular music heritage to address why, and how, Cleveland, Ohio has claimed to be the ""birthplace of rock 'n' roll"" and became the home of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It explores the role of radio DJs, record stores, concerts and...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lashua, Brett (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2019.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Emerald studies in popular music and place
Subjects:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.
Rock music > Ohio > Cleveland > History and criticism.
Rock musicians > Ohio > Cleveland > History.
Rock (Musique) > Ohio > Cleveland > Histoire et critique.
Musiciens rock > Ohio > Cleveland > Histoire.
Rock & Pop music.
Music, Genres & Styles, Rock.
Rock music.
Rock musicians.
Ohio > Cleveland.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • "Hello Cleveland?"
  • Popular music and place
  • Locating the research, locating the researcher, and getting (lost) in the archives
  • In the Moondog's house: Alan Freed, Leo Mintz and the "invention" of rock 'n' roll
  • Progressive radio and Cleveland : place and the making of the "capital of rock 'n' roll"
  • The battle for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
  • Popular music, popular memory, myth and cultural heritage
  • Cleveland rocks?

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