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The Sound of the City: The Rise of Rock and Roll

by Charlie Gillett

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This comprehensive study of the rise of rock and roll from 1954 to 1971 has now been expanded with close to 100 illustrations as well as a new introduction, recommended listening section, and bibliography.
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Charlie Gillett's books include five volumes of Rock Files, Making Tracks, and Rock Almanac, and he has written for Rolling Stone and New Musical Express. He is a disc jockey in London, and runs Oval, an independent record label and publishing company. By playing their first demos on the air, he was instrumental in launching the careers of Elvis Costello, Graham Parker, Dire Straits, and others.
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ISBN:
9780306806834
Author:
Gillett, Charlie
Publisher:
Da Capo Press
Location:
New York
Subject:
United states
Subject:
History & Criticism *
Subject:
Rock
Subject:
Rock music
Subject:
Music
Subject:
Genres & Styles - Rock
Subject:
Sociology - General
Subject:
Rock music -- United States.
Subject:
Music-Rock History
Copyright:
1996
Edition Number:
2
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series Volume:
no. 170, 191, 197.
Publication Date:
19960431
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
562
Dimensions:
8.58x5.34x1.22 in. 1.56 lbs.
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