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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The MC5 and social change The MC5 and social change Mathew J. Bartkowiak "The MC5's 1969 live album Kick Out the Jams was a new measure of the relationship between music and cultural and political change. Evaluating the relationship between rock music and social change, e… OL13768371W
Elvis Elvis George Klein When George Klein was an eighth grader at Humes High, he couldn't have known how important the new kid with the guitar--the boy named Elvis--would later become in his life. But from the first time GK… OL13775407W
How to analyze the music of Michael Jackson How to analyze the music of Michael Jackson Jennifer Joline Anderson This title explores the creative works of famous musician Michael Jackson. Music analyzed includes, Off the Wall, Thriller, Bad, Dangerous, HIStory, and Invincible. Clear, comprehensive text gives ba… OL16450716W
Prince and the Purple Rain era studio sessions Prince and the Purple Rain era studio sessions Duane Tudahl Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions pulls back the paisley curtain to reveal the untold story of Prince's rise from cult favorite to the biggest rock star on the planet. His journey is met… OL19732336W
Let's go crazy Let's go crazy Alan Light "Coinciding with the thirtieth anniversary year of Purple rain's release, author Alan Light takes a timely look at the making and incredible popularizing of this once seemingly impossible project."--… OL19992709W
Mystery train Mystery train Greil Marcus "In 1975, Greil Marcus's Mystery train changed the way readers thought about rock 'n' roll and continues to be sought out today by music fans and anyone interested in pop culture. Looking at recordin… OL20011746W
Devil's music, holy rollers and hillbillies Devil's music, holy rollers and hillbillies James A. Cosby "Rock music today is universal and its popular history is well known. Yet few know how and why it really came about. Taking a fresh look at events long overlooked or misunderstood, this book tells ho… OL20045804W
Eagles FAQ Eagles FAQ Andrew Vaughan xix, 328 pages : 23 cm OL21542575W
Live fast, die young Live fast, die young Chris Price One autumn, radio producers Chris and Joe drive across America, roof down, stereo up, and discover the roots of the sounds they love. OL24282939W
Nirvana Nirvana Chuck Crisafulli 1 volume ; 31 cm OL2787645W
Led Zeppelin Crashed Here Led Zeppelin Crashed Here Chris Epting Journey through America’s rich rock 'n' roll history with the musical landmarks detailed in this extensive collection. Nearly 600 locations, including birthplaces, concert locales, hotel rooms, and g… OL5706508W