The Rock 'N' Roll Age: The Music, the Culture, the Generation
By Mike Evans.
Description
When rock n' roll first burst onto the music scene it caused an uproar. But how much more do you really know about it?This book traces the musical phenomenon through its most impactful years from 1945 to 1964. But it doesn't just look at what and who made the music, "The Rock 'n' Roll Age" looks at the bigger picture of the post-war world - the political and cultural changes that were happening, the mood of the times and the reasons behind rock 'n' roll.With explorations of civil liberties, space exploration, Cuba, the end of the Empire, Hollywood, th...
ISBN(s)
0762108207, 9780762108206