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Author:

Fowler, Beth (Beth Nicole), author.

Title:

Rock and roll, desegregation movements, and racism in the post-civil rights era : an "integrated effort" / Beth Fowler.

Publisher:

Lexington Books,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

pages cm

Subject:

Rock music--United States--To 1961--History and criticism.
Rock music--United States--1961-1970--History and criticism.
Rhythm and blues music--History and criticism.
Music and race--United States--History--20th century.
Segregation--United States--History--20th century.
To 1999

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction. "A Subtle Defiance in the Songs" -- Shufflin' 'Til the Break of Dawn," 1946-1953 -- "If It's a Hit, It's a Hit," 1954-1956 -- "A Teen Ager in Love," 1957-1960 -- "They'd All Be Dancing Together," 1961-1964 -- "A Drummer With a Totally Different Beat," The Post-Civil Rights Era.

Summary:

"This book uses archival research and analyses of musical performances and original oral histories to explore the uncertain legacies of the civil rights movement and early rock and roll music in a supposedly post-civil rights era"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1793613850
9781793613851

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1291392664

LCCN:

2022003944

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)