On Record Rock, Pop and the Written Word

Name: On Record Rock, Pop and the Written Word
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ISBN: 9780415053068

ISBN-10: 0415053064

ISBN-13: 9780415053068

Edition: 1990

Authors: Simon Frith, Andrew Goodwin

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Book details

List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 1990
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 8/31/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 512
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English



Preface



Groundworks


Listening to Popular Music



The Dialogue of Courtship in Popular Song



The Young Audience




From Subcultural to Cultural Studies


The Golden Age



Style as Homology and Signifying Practice



Settling Accounts with Subcultures: A Feminist Critique



Defending Ski-Jumpers: A Critique of Theories of Youth Subcultures



Characterizing Rock Music Culture: The Case of Heavy Metal



Is There Rock After Punk?




The Organization of the Music Business


Processing Fads and Fashions: An Organization-Set Analysis of Cultural Industry Systems



Cycles in Symbol Production: The Case of Popular Music



Patterns of Change




The Creative Process


The Production of Success: An Antimusicology of the Pop Song



From Craft to Art: The Case of Sound Mixers and Popular Music



The Realities of Practice



How Women Become Musicians



Sample and Hold: Pop Music in the Digital Age of Reproduction




Musicology and Semiotics


Start Making Sense! Musicology Wrestles with Rock



The Grain of the Voice



On Popular Music



Second Thoughts on a Rock Aesthetic: The Band



Jingle: Pepsi-Cola Hits the Spot



Listen to Me



Do-Talk and Don't-Talk: The Division of the Subject in Girl-Group Music




Music and Sexuality


Rock and Sexuality



Sexing Elvis



Teenage Dreams



In Defense of Disco



Afterthoughts




Reading the Stars


Rock Music, the Star System, and the Rise of Consumerism



Rocket to Russia



In Praise of Kate Bush



New Pop and Its Aftermath



Corrupting the Absolute




Last Words: The Fans Speak


Starlust



Acknowledgments