The Cambridge companion to pop and rock /

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Imprint:New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Description:xvii, 303 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
Series:Cambridge companions to music
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4525827
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Other authors / contributors:Frith, Simon, 1946-
Straw, Will, 1954-
Street, John, 1952-
ISBN:0521553695
0521556600 (pb.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 290-299) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Notes on contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction and chronology of pop and rock
  • Part I. Context
  • 1. 'Plugged in': technology and popular music
  • 2. The popular music industry
  • 3. Consumption
  • Star profiles I
  • Elvis Presley
  • The Beatles
  • Bob Dylan
  • Jimi Hendrix
  • The Rolling Stones
  • James Brown
  • Marvin Gaye
  • Part II. Texts, genres, styles
  • 4. Pop music
  • 5. Reconsidering rock
  • 6. Soul into hip-hop
  • 7. Dance music
  • 8. World music
  • Star profiles II
  • Bob Marley
  • David Bowie
  • Abba
  • Madonna
  • Nirvana
  • Public Enemy
  • Derrick May
  • The Spice Girls
  • Part III. Debates
  • 9. Pop, rock and interpretation
  • 10. Popular music, gender and sexuality
  • 11. Rock, pop and politics
  • 12. From Rice to Ice: the face of race in rock and pop
  • 13. The 'local' and 'global' in popular music
  • References
  • Index