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The Classic Rock and Roll Reader: Rock Music from It's Beginnings to the Mid-1970's. - book review William E. Studwell and D. F. Lonergan. The Classic Rock and Roll Reader: Rock Music from It's Beginnings to the Mid-1970's. New York: Haworth Press, ......(Continue Reading) 100 Best Songs By Black Composers WITHOUT them, there would be no Broadway, no Grammy, no jazz, no rock n' roll--no American music. The blues of America, the gospel of America, the jazz ......(Continue Reading)Talkin' about a revolution: hungry for politically charged music? Listen up to a new generation of protest songs It was really two songs that got me started thinking about the power of peace music. First was the plaintive wail of Bob Dylan in his 1964 classic, "The Times They Are A-Changin'." The se...(Continue Reading)Washington Square Memoirs: The Great Urban Folk Boom 1950-1970. . - Off the Beaten Track - sound recording review VARIOUS Washington Square Memoirs: The Great Urban Folk Boom 1950-1970 Rhino 74264 This ambitious 3-CD set begins with Woody Guthrie (who was actually ......(Continue Reading)Eight Miles High: Folk-Rock's Flight from Haight-Ashbury to Woodstock - Book Review By Richie Unterberger Backbeat Books (San Francisco, Calif.), 2003, ISBN 0879307439, 365 pages, pbk., $19.95 In Eight Miles High, Richie Unterberger ......(Continue Reading)
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