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Disco, punk, new wave, heavy metal, and more, music in the 1970s and 1980s, edited by Michael Ray

Label
Disco, punk, new wave, heavy metal, and more, music in the 1970s and 1980s, edited by Michael Ray
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-234), glossary and index
Illustrations
illustrationsportraitsphotographs
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Disco, punk, new wave, heavy metal, and more
Nature of contents
bibliographydictionaries
Responsibility statement
edited by Michael Ray
Series statement
Popular music through the decades
Sub title
music in the 1970s and 1980s
Summary
Examine the various styles of music that defined the 1970s and 80s, profiling the artists who captured the spirit of rapid social and cultural change
Table Of Contents
Life after Woodstock -- The making of a classic -- Heavy metal thunder -- The sounds of So-Cal: country rock -- The song of poets: singer-songwriters -- Classical influences: art rock and progressive rock -- Fierce fusion: jazz-rock -- Tear the roof off: funk -- Sound and spectacle: glam rock -- Down to earth: pub rock -- Rude boys: reggae -- Dance fever: disco -- DIY: punk and new wave
resource.variantTitle
Music in the 1970s and 1980s
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