Rock and Roll : Its History and Stylistic Development

by Joe Stuessy

Edition:

2nd

ISBN13:

9780137826087

ISBN10:

0137826087

Format:

Paperback

Pub. Date:

2/1/1994

Publisher(s):

Prentice Hall Professional Technical Reference

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Summary

This book presents not only an historical survey, but also an analytical insight into the various musical styles of rock. The emphasis on stylistic analysis presents musical concepts that apply to all styles of music. Coverage includes the roots of rock, the emergence of rock and roll, fifties style rock and roll, the transition into the early 1960s, the Beetles, the British invasion, folk music and folk rock, soul and motown, jazz rock., art rock., the seventies, and the eighties.

Introduction
The Roots of Rock
The Emergence of Rock and Roll
Rock and Roll: Fifties Style
Transition: The Early 1960s
The Beatles
The British Invasion
Folk Music and Folk Rock
Soul and Motown
San Francisco
Jazz Rock
Art Rock
The Seventies
The Eighties
Recent Developments
An Overview and Editorial
Discography
Bibliography
Index
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