The Cambridge companion to pop and rock / edited by Simon Frith, Will Straw, and John Street.

Contributor Frith, Simon, 1946-

Imprint:New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.

Descriptionxvii, 303 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Note:'Plugged in': technology and popular music / Paul Théberge. - The popular music industry / Simon Frith. - Consumption / Will Straw. -Star Profiles I: Elvis Presley, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, The Rolling Stones, James Brown, Marvin Gaye. - Pop music / Simon Frith. - Reconsidering rock / Keir Keightley. - Soul into hip-hop / Russell A. Potter. - Dance music / Will Straw. - World music / Jocelyne Guilbault. -Star Profiles II: Bob Marley, David Bowie, Abba, Madonna, Nirvana, Public Enemy, Derrick May, The Spice Girls. - Pop, rock and interpretation / Richard Middleton. - Popular music, gender and sexuality / Sara Cohen. - Rock, pop and politics / John Street. - From Rice to Ice: the face of race in rock and pop / Barry Shank. - The 'local' and 'global' in popular music / Jan Fairley.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 290-299) and index.

Note:Recommended in Resources for College Libraries

This item has been checked out 9 time(s)
and currently has 0 hold request(s).