Go Cat Go! Rockabilly Music and Its Makers |
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Author:
| Morrison, Craig |
Series title: | Music in American Life Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-252-06538-5 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1998 |
Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $60.99 |
Book Description:
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This is the first comprehensive overview of rockabilly, beginning with its crystallization as a distinct style in 1954 with Elvis Presley's first release. Presenting the who, what, where, and when of the music, Craig Morrison's lively account will bring back memories of ''Blue Suede Shoes,'' ''Be-Bop-A-Lula,'' Jerry Lee Lewis, Buddy Holly, and ......
This is the first comprehensive overview of rockabilly, beginning with its crystallization as a distinct style in 1954 with Elvis Presley's first release. Presenting the who, what, where, and when of the music, Craig Morrison's lively account will bring back memories of ''Blue Suede Shoes,'' ''Be-Bop-A-Lula,'' Jerry Lee Lewis, Buddy Holly, and ......