The DJ Who “Brought Down” the USSR : : The Life and Legacy of Seva Novgorodsev /

The DJ Who “Brought Down” the USSR : : The Life and Legacy of Seva Novgorodsev / / Michelle Daniel.

Of the many Cold War radio DJs who broadcast to the USSR, Seva Novgorodsev must be near the top of the list. A masterful BBC presenter, Seva was considered a sage of rock ‘n’ roll. His programs introduced forbidden western popular music and culture into the USSR, rendering him an “enemy voice” and i...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Complete eBook-Package 2023
VerfasserIn:
Daniel, Michelle,
MitwirkendeR:
Pomerantsev, Peter,
Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Modern Biographies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (308 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Radio, Rock ‘n’ “Role”
  • Part One 1917–76
  • CHAPTER 1 The Great Wireless Experiment
  • CHAPTER 2 The Sounds of War
  • CHAPTER 3 Big Waves
  • CHAPTER 4 Birth of the Cool
  • CHAPTER 5 Rocket Around the Clock
  • CHAPTER 6 Between Jazz and a Hard Rock Place
  • CHAPTER 7 After ‘While, Krokodil
  • Part Two 1976–91
  • CHAPTER 8 Smoke on the Water
  • CHAPTER 9 Round Midnight
  • CHAPTER 10 It’s a Hard Rock Life
  • CHAPTER 11 The Barbarossa of Rock ‘n’ Roll
  • CHAPTER 12 Red Waves on the “Cinderella Hour”
  • CHAPTER 13 (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction
  • CHAPTER 14 Highway to Hell
  • CHAPTER 15 Welcome to the Jungle
  • CHAPTER 16 It’s the End of the World as We Know It
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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