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Put for your dancing shoes and move to the music.
Rock and roll sprang from a mixture of African-American genres, Western swing, and country music that exploded in post World War II The united states. Jim O’Connor explains what constitutes rock music, follows its history and sub-genres through famous musicians and groups, and shows how rock turned into so a lot more than only a style of music influencing fashion, language, and way of life.
This entry within the New York Times very best-selling series comprises eighty illustrations and sixteen pages of black and white photographs.