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4) Rock concert: an oral history as told by the artists, backstage insiders, and fans who were there
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 311 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A lively, entertaining, wide-ranging oral history of the golden age of the rock concert based on over ninety interviews with musicians, promoters, stagehands, and others who contributed to the huge cultural phenomenon that is live rock. Between 1950 and 1985, the rock concert developed its allure and power as a unifying experience-and became an influential multi-billion-dollar industry. In Rock Concert, acclaimed interviewer Marc Myers sets out to...
Author
Publisher
Crown Archetype
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 436 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"An oral history of basketball"--
"Inspired by a landmark ESPN film series, this is an extraordinary oral history of basketball--its eye-opening untold history, its profound deeper meaning, its transformative influence on the world--as told through an unprecedented series of candid conversations with the game's greatest icons. This is the greatest love story never told. It has passion and heartbreak, triumph and betrayal. It is deeply intimate yet...
Author
Publisher
Mariner Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
358 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Published to coincide with the show's twentieth anniversary, this definitive oral history of The O.C., which paved the way for a new generation of iconic teen soaps, features interviews with the cast and crew and never-before-seen photos, providing a behind-the-scenes look at how the show was made--and its legacy today.
Series
Twayne's oral history volume no. 2
Publisher
Twayne Publishers
Pub. Date
©1990
Physical Desc
xxiii, 241 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
From prisoners to liberators, this work contains the narrative accounts which vividly present a realistic focus on the devastating events of the Holocaust. the reader gains an appreciation for the horrors faced by millions during ...
This tragic period in world history. highly useful for classroom situations, as a source for further discussion.
Author
Publisher
Distributed by W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
1992
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
x, 403 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A provocative look at contemporary race relations. First published in 1992 at the height of the furor over the Rodney King incident, Studs Terkel's Race was an immediate bestseller. In a rare and revealing look how at how people in America truly feel about race, Terkel brings out the full complexity of the thoughts and emotions of both blacks and whites, uncovering a fascinating narrative of changing opinions. Preachers and street punks, college students...
Author
Publisher
Crown
Language
English
Description
"The essential oral history of hip-hop, from its origins on the playgrounds of the Bronx to its reign as the most powerful force in pop culture--from the award-winning journalist behind All the Pieces Matter, the New York Times bestselling oral history of The Wire. The music that we would later know as hip-hop was born at a party in the Bronx in the summer of 1973. Now, fifty years later, it's the most popular genre in America and its electric impact...
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