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The history of rock 'n' roll in ten songs /

Marcus, Greil.

The history of rock 'n' roll in ten songs / History of rock and roll in ten songs Greil Marcus. - [xii], 307 pages ; 24 cm

Includes discography, bibliographical references and index.

Shake some action: 1976 -- Transmission: 2007/1979/2010 -- In the still of the nite: 1956/1959/2010 -- All I could do was cry: 2013/1960/ 2008 -- Crying, waiting, hoping: 1959/1969 -- Another history of rock 'n' roll -- Money (that's what I want): 1959/1963 and Money changes everything: 1978/1983/2008/2005 -- This magic moment: 2007/1959 -- Guitar drag: 2006/2000 -- To know him is to love him: 1958/2006.

Selects ten songs recorded between 1956 and 2008 that embody rock and roll as a thing in itself--in the story each song tells, inhabits, and creates in its legacy.

9780300187373 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780300216929

2013049423


Rock music--History and criticism.

ML3534 / .M356 2014

782.4216609

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