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Dive into the vibrant world of 'Rock & Roll: And The Beat Goes On'—a captivating paperback that celebrates the timeless essence of rock music. Written by renowned authors Morrow and Maloof, with insights from legendary radio personality Cousin Brucie, this 320-page treasure vividly chronicles the evolution of rock from its 1950s roots to its modern-day influence. Discover how iconic artists like Elvis, The Beatles, and The Rolling Stones shaped the sounds that defined generations. Experience the cultural revolution of the 60s, where music was more than just entertainment; it was a movement that inspired change. With each turn of the page, you'll be transported back in time, reliving the excitement of Beatlemania, the energy of Motown, and the carefree spirit of surfing tunes. This book isn’t just about the music—it’s about the profound impact it had on society through historical events like the civil rights movement and the anti-war protests. Perfect for music enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone looking to understand the symbiotic relationship between rock and cultural evolution, 'Rock & Roll: And The Beat Goes On' is an essential addition to your collection. Order now and receive fast and reliable delivery. Your journey through rock history awaits!
By Morrow, Cousin Brucie
By Maloof, Rich
Foreword by Wilson, Brian
Preface by Clark, Petula
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages 320
Publisher Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
Rock & Roll is here to stay so get back to the roots of this exciting, explosive music with the man who saw it all happen- legendary radio personality Cousin Brucie! The artists presented here played vital roles in the earth-shattering changes that unfolded over the decades, from the time rock started to roll in the 50s. Elvis swiveled his hips to the screams of teens and the horror of their parents. Then came the attack of the Union Jack, with the madness of Beatlemania quickly followed by The Dave Clark Five, The Rolling Stones, The Who, and countless others. Petula Clark and Dusty Springfield belted it out with newly emerging girl power. Teens across America went "Surfing USA" to the sounds of The Beach Boys, while Detroit Soul had kids dancing in the streets. Hippies flew high on Jefferson Airplane and Woodstock galvanized a nation. Records like Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band and Pet Sounds changed the way music was produced forever. Cousin Brucie puts the music in its historical context. The songs unfold against a backdrop of social upheaval, from JFK, Martin Luther King, Jr., civil rights, and anti-war movements to the first Earth Day, Batman, Wome
By Morrow, Cousin Brucie
By Maloof, Rich
Foreword by Wilson, Brian
Preface by Clark, Petula
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages 320
Publisher Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
Rock & Roll is here to stay so get back to the roots of this exciting, explosive music with the man who saw it all happen- legendary radio personality Cousin Brucie! The artists presented here played vital roles in the earth-shattering changes that unfolded over the decades, from the time rock started to roll in the 50s. Elvis swiveled his hips to the screams of teens and the horror of their parents. Then came the attack of the Union Jack, with the madness of Beatlemania quickly followed by The Dave Clark Five, The Rolling Stones, The Who, and countless others. Petula Clark and Dusty Springfield belted it out with newly emerging girl power. Teens across America went "Surfing USA" to the sounds of The Beach Boys, while Detroit Soul had kids dancing in the streets. Hippies flew high on Jefferson Airplane and Woodstock galvanized a nation. Records like Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band and Pet Sounds changed the way music was produced forever. Cousin Brucie puts the music in its historical context. The songs unfold against a backdrop of social upheaval, from JFK, Martin Luther King, Jr., civil rights, and anti-war movements to the first Earth Day, Batman, Wome