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The Greenwood encyclopedia of rock history
By Scrivani-Tidd, Lisa M. & Markowitz, Rhonda & Smith, Chris & Janosik, MaryAnn & Bob Gulla
- ISBN
- 978-0-31332-981-4
- Publisher
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2006.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2006
This six-volume encyclopedia by academics Scrivani-Tidd (music, SUNY at Fredonia) and Janosik (dean, Lancaster campus, Ohio Univ.) and music journalists Gulla, Smith, and Markowitz covers the gamut of rock�n�roll music from its inception in the early 1950s to the postgrunge of today. Each volume, averaging several hundred entries, starts with a time line and includes a brief explanation of the social context of the era and a discography of key recordings. Descriptions of the various rock�n�roll subgenres-e.g., s...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
