| Description |
231 p. : ports., ill. (part col.) ; 29 cm. |
| Note |
Cover title. |
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"The Illustrated History with Greil Marcus, Peter Guralnick, Luc Sante, Robert Gordon, and more."--Cover. |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
We wanna boogie / by Sonny Burgess -- Opening riff : the birth of hillbilly bop -- Sunrise : Elvis Presley at Sun Records, 1954-1955 -- Whole lotta shakin' : Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, and Jerry Lee Lewis -- Sun's unsung rockabilly heroes : those who would be king -- Rockabilly far and wide : local stars, regional hits -- Gene and Eddie : Rockabilly ambassadors -- The dark ages of the 1960s : rockabilly lives on in the shadows -- Rockabilly, European style : twang with a foreign accent -- Rave on : The worldwide rockabilly revival -- Afterword : Nowheresville. |
| Subject |
Rockabilly music -- History and criticism.
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Popular music -- 1951-1960.
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Rock music -- To 1961.
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| Added Author |
Dregni, Michael, 1961-
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Marcus, Greil.
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Guralnick, Peter.
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Sante, Luc.
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| Added Title |
Twang heard 'round the world |
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Illustrated history |
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Complete illustrated history |
| ISBN |
9780760340622 |
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0760340625 |
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