Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-261) and index.
Contents:
Girl talk. The emerging girl group sound -- The voice of the girl -- A brand new dance now. Embodying girlness -- Restraint and violence -- Uniformity and masquerade -- He makes me say things I don't want to say. Record producers and the politics of production -- Carole King and Ellie Greenwich -- Up against the wall of sound -- Look here, girls, and take this advice. Respectability versus rock'n'roll -- Motown and the politics of crossover success -- Mothers and daughters -- Out in the streets. Group identity and public space -- Rebellion and girldom -- Girl groups, the road, and public record.
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