Bibliograph

Record makers and breakers, voices of the independent rock 'n' roll pioneers, John Broven

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Label

Record makers and breakers, voices of the independent rock 'n' roll pioneers, John Broven

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [545]-555) and index

resource.biographical

collective biography

resource.governmentPublication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Illustrations

illustrationsplates

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Record makers and breakers

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

216938277

Responsibility statement

John Broven

Series statement

Music in American life

Sub title

voices of the independent rock 'n' roll pioneers

Table Of Contents

The independent revolution. We're rolling-take one! ; The super indies ; California booming ; New York : big city and little Tiffany ; The battle of the speeds and golden seeds -- Regional sounds. Riding the Nashville airwaves ; The Chess game ; King of them all ; Behind the southern Sun ; Louisiana gumbo -- The hustle is on. Billboard and Cash box : stars and bullets ; A-hustle and a-scuffle at old town -- Mercury rising and the Roulette wheel ; Tin Pan Alley and beyond ; Hillbilly boogie ; West coast rockin' and rollin' ; From Motown to Manhattan : in almost perfect harmony ; Harlem hotshots and the black experience ; On and off Broadway ; Gold coast Platters and stock matters ; Rock 'n' roll is here to stay. The London American group : rockin' around the world ; Teen scene ; Corporate takeover and talent makeover ; The payola scandal and changing times ; End of session : Art Rupe's new rules at Specialty Records

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