MusicQuake : the most disruptive moments in music
Dimery, Robert2022
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'Musicquake' tells the stories of 50 pivotal albums, songs and perforrnances that shook the world of modern music - chronicling the fascinating tales of their creation, reception and legacy. From George Gershwin and John Cage to Os Mutantes and Fela Kuti; Patti Smith and the Slits to Public Enemy and Missy Elliott - by discussing each entry within the context of its creation, this book gives readers a true insight into why each moment was so critical and tells the stories surrounding the most exciting music ever produced. These cutting-edge works, which celebrate novelty, technology and innovation, help define what music is today - acting as prime examples of how powerful songs can be.
Main title:
MusicQuake : the most disruptive moments in music / Robert Dimery.
Author:
Dimery, Robert, author
Imprint:
London : Frances Lincoln Limited Publishers, 2022.
Collation:
208 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Series title:
ISBN:
9780711259737 (pbk. :)
Language:
English
BRN:
2291677