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Genre/Form: | Rock music Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Gillett, Charlie. Sound of the city. New York, Outerbridge & Dienstfrey, distributed by E.P. Dutton [1970] (OCoLC)592759996 |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Charlie Gillett |
OCLC Number: | 87393 |
Description: | vii, 375 pages : tables ; 22 cm |
Contents: | Dancing in the street -- pt. I. They got what they wanted: rock 'n' roll, 1954-58 : The sound begins ; Five styles of rock 'n' roll ; How to make a rock 'n' roll record ; The majors ; The independents -- pt. II. Into the cities: rhythm and blues, 1945-56 : The blues-based styles: dancehall blues, club blues, bar blues ; After the blues: gospel and the group sounds -- pt. III. City production line, country soul, 1958-69 : Back home ; Do that again, this way: rhythm and blues, uptown ; Are we together? Soul music -- pt. IV. Echoes from the city centers, 1962-69 : Transatlantic echoes ; Coast to coast -- End of a revolution -- Play list. |
Responsibility: | Charlie Gillett. |
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