Rock 'N' Roll Jews

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Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-06-01
Publisher(s): Syracuse Univ Pr
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Summary

A disciplined study that reveals the many contributions of Jews throughout the history of rock 'n' roll.

Author Biography

Michael Billig is professor of social sciences at Loughborough University, England.

Table of Contents

Preface to the American Edition vii
Acknowledgments 1(2)
Jews in Rock: A Hidden Story
3(14)
From Tin Pan Alley to Rock
17(24)
Writing for Elvis: Leiber and Stoller
41(20)
Jewish Soul Men
61(28)
The Brill Years
89(24)
Rock's Jewish Intellectuals
113(44)
Golden Past, Silver Present?
157(12)
Index 169

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