Altschuler, Glenn C.

All shook up : how rock 'n roll changed America / Glenn C. Altschuler. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003. - xiv, 226 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Pivotal moments in American history .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: All shook up : popular music and American culture, 1945-1955 -- Brown-eyed handsome man : rock 'n roll and race -- Great balls of fire : rock 'n roll and sexuality -- Yakety yak, don't talk back : rock 'n roll and generational conflict -- Roll over Beethoven, tell Tchaikovsky the news : rock 'n roll and the pop culture wars -- The day the music died : rock 'n roll's lull and revival.

0195139437 : CIP rev. 9780195139433


Rock music--Social aspects--United States.
Rock music--History and criticism.--United States