Hickey, Andrew

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs vol 1: From Savoy Stompers to Clock Rockers (A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs)

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ISBN 13:
9781672753319
author:
Hickey, Andrew
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Independently Published
language:
English
Publication Year:
2019
Pages:
552
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 3.1 centimetres (0
Genre:
Music, History & Criticism, ,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£21.82

Description

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs Vol 1 From Savoy Stompers to Clock Rockers by Andrew Hickey This book tells the story of rock and roll music, from its origins in the 1930s to the 1950s, through 50 representative songs. It explores the musicians who made those records, the society that produced them, and the music they were making. The book looks at key figures such as Louis Jordan, LaVern Baker, and Sister Rosetta Tharpe, who helped shape the sound of early rock and roll. The book is the first volume in a series based on the hit podcast A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs. It provides a detailed analysis of the music and its context, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of rock music. With its unique approach and in-depth analysis, this book is a great starting point for anyone looking to explore the early days of rock and roll.

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