In the 1960s, within the larger context of the civil rights movement and the burgeoning counterculture, the blues changed from black to white in its production
This book explores how, and why, the blues became a central component of English popular music in the 1960s. It is commonly known that many 'British invasion' r
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Traces "garage" and "psychedelic" rock from the 50's through the sixties, unfolds the history and the sonic structures of some of rock's core repertoire
Highly original and fascinating cultural and political history told through Belfast's popular music scene in the 1960s in the context of Northern Ireland's soci