Shake it up : great American writing on rock and pop from Elvis to Jay Z / edited by Jonathan Lethem...
Shake it up : great American writing on rock and pop from Elvis to Jay Z / edited by Jonathan Lethem...
Shake it up : great American writing on rock and pop from Elvis to Jay Z / edited by Jonathan Lethem and Kevin Dettmar.
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Publisher
New York, NY : Library of America, [2017]
Call Numbers
G 2017/5824
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xv, 601 pages ; 22 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction by Jonathan Lethem and Kevin Dettmar -- The freewheelin' Bob Dylan / Nat Hentoff -- The changing same (R&B and new Black music) (excerpt) / Amiri Baraka -- Learning from the Beatles / Richard Poirier -- Goodbye surfing, hello God! / Jules Siegel -- Master of mediocrity / Richard Goldste...
Publication information
Publisher
New York, NY : Library of America, [2017]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2017]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Jonathan Lethem and Kevin Dettmar's Shake It Up invites the reader into the tumult and excitement of the rock revolution through fifty landmark pieces by a supergroup of writers on rock in all its variety, from heavy metal to disco, punk to hip-hop. Stanley Booth describes a recording session with Otis Redding; Ellen Willis traces the meteoric car...
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Shake it up : great American writing on rock and pop from Elvis to Jay Z / edited by Jonathan Lethem and Kevin Dettmar.
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"A Library of America Special Publication."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2017
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G 2017/5824
Record Identifier
74VKVgyRwW4b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVgyRwW4b
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ISBN
1598535315 hardcover
9781598535310 hardcover
DDC
781.660973
MMS ID
991024148686702626
