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Books with title What Is Rock and Roll?

  • What Is Rock and Roll?

    Jim O'Connor, Who HQ, Gregory Copeland

    Paperback (Penguin Workshop, Aug. 22, 2017)
    Put on your dancing shoes and move to the music.Rock and roll sprang from a combination of African-American genres, Western swing, and country music that exploded in post World War II America. Jim O'Connor explains what constitutes rock music, follows its history and sub-genres through famous musicians and groups, and shows how rock became so much more than just a style of music influencing fashion, language, and lifestyle.This entry in the New York Times best-selling series contains eighty illustrations and sixteen pages of black and white photographs.
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  • What Is Rock and Roll?

    Jim O'Connor, Who HQ, Gregory Copeland

    eBook (Penguin Workshop, Aug. 22, 2017)
    Put on your dancing shoes and move to the music.Rock and roll sprang from a combination of African-American genres, Western swing, and country music that exploded in post World War II America. Jim O'Connor explains what constitutes rock music, follows its history and sub-genres through famous musicians and groups, and shows how rock became so much more than just a style of music influencing fashion, language, and lifestyle.This entry in the New York Times best-selling series contains eighty illustrations and sixteen pages of black and white photographs.
  • What Is Rock and Roll?

    Jim O'Connor, Who HQ, Gregory Copeland

    Library Binding (Penguin Workshop, Aug. 22, 2017)
    Put on your dancing shoes and move to the music.Rock and roll sprang from a combination of African-American genres, Western swing, and country music that exploded in post World War II America. Jim O'Connor explains what constitutes rock music, follows its history and sub-genres through famous musicians and groups, and shows how rock became so much more than just a style of music influencing fashion, language, and lifestyle.This entry in the New York Times best-selling series contains eighty illustrations and sixteen pages of black and white photographs.
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  • What Is Rock And Roll?

    Jim O'Connor, Gregory Copeland

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Sept. 12, 2017)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Explains what constitutes rock music, follows its history and sub-genres through famous musicians and groups, and shows how rock became so much more than just a style of music influencing fashion, language, and lifestyle.
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  • Rock and Roll

    Craig Morrison, Ph.D. Holm-Hudson, Kevein J.

    eBook (Facts on File, Nov. 1, 2005)
    Covering rock and roll, alternative rock, rockabilly, Motown, and garage rock, entries feature such artists as Janis Joplin, Ritchie Valens, and Frank Zappa.
  • Rock And Roll

    Craig Morrison, Ph.D. Holm-Hudson, Kevein J.

    Paperback (Checkmark Books, Nov. 1, 2006)
    Covering rock and roll, alternative rock, rockabilly, Motown, and garage rock, entries feature such artists as Janis Joplin, Ritchie Valens, and Frank Zappa.
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  • Rock and Roll

    Kees Moerbeek, Carla Dijs

    Board book (Childs Play Intl Ltd, March 1, 2008)
    Readers can spin the revolving flaps to see items in motion that rock, spin, and swing. On board pages.
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  • Rock and Roll

    Craig Morrison, Kevin J Holm-Hudson

    Hardcover (Facts on File, Jan. 1, 2006)
    An eight-volume set, celebrating American music by presenting information on seven major musical branches. Together, the volumes comprise a panoramic depiction of American music and the influential threads that weave among the different musical genres.
  • What is a Rock

    Boleslaus John Syrocki, Lucy Hawkinson, John Hawkinson

    Hardcover (Benefic Press, March 15, 1959)
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  • Rock and Roll

    Laura K. Egendorf

    Hardcover (Greenhaven Press, Aug. 16, 2002)
    Rock and roll musicians frequently react to a society that marginalizes people based on their race, gender, or social class. The relationship between mainstream society and rock music is examined in this anthology. Issues covered include the development of various rock genres and the perceived dangers of rock music.
  • Rock and Roll

    Laura K. Egendorf

    Paperback (Greenhaven Pr, Oct. 1, 2001)
    Rock and roll musicians frequently react to a society that marginalizes people based on their race, gender, or social class. The relationship between mainstream society and rock music is examined in this anthology. Issues covered include the development of various rock genres and the perceived dangers of rock music. (20020401)
  • Rock and Roll

    Laura K. Egendorf

    School & Library Binding (Topeka Bindery, Jan. 16, 2002)
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