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The sound of the city : the rise of rock and roll
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The sound of the city : the rise of rock and roll

by Charlie Gillett

This study examines the rise of rock and roll from 1954 to 1971. This expanded edition includes illustrations, a recommended listening section, and a bibliography.

Accession 36637 ISBN 9780306806834 Publisher Da Capo
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