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Language: en
Pages: 338
Pages: 338
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-01 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 284
Pages: 284
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Out of Our Heads is the Rare Book That is Unafraid to celebrate rock'n' roll's druggy good times-before the uptight killjoys and self-righteous reformists came
Language: en
Pages: 269
Pages: 269
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-27 - Publisher: McFarland
Hundreds of books have been written about The Beatles. Over the last half century, their story has been mythologized and de-mythologized and presented by biogra
Language: en
Pages: 241
Pages: 241
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-08-07 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
The birth of rock 'n roll ignited a firestorm of controversy--one critic called it "musical riots put to a switchblade beat"--but if it generated much sound and