Grown Up All Wrong : : 75 Great Rock and Pop Artists from Vaudeville to Techno /

Grown Up All Wrong : : 75 Great Rock and Pop Artists from Vaudeville to Techno / / Robert Christgau.

Two generations of American music lovers have grown up listening with Robert Christgau, attuned to his inimitable blend of judgment, acuity, passion, erudition, wit, and caveat emptor. His writings, collected here, constitute a virtual encyclopedia of popular music over the past fifty years. Whether...

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Christgau, Robert,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2000]
©2000
Year of Publication:2000
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (512 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction: My Favorite Waste of Time
  • 1 Where ‘‘Rock and Roll’’ Began
  • 2 Where ‘‘Rock’’ Began
  • 3 Snatched from the Maw of Commerce
  • 4 Smashing the State-of-the-Art
  • 5 Kings of Rhythm
  • 6 Between Punk and a Pop Place
  • 7 They Are the World
  • 8 Careers in Iconicity
  • 9 Careers in Semipopularity
  • 10 Modern Maturity
  • CREDITS
  • Index

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