What Is Rock and Roll?

von Jim O'Connor, Who Hq

114 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Put on your dancing shoes and move to the music.Rock and roll sprang from a combination of African-American genres, Western swing, and country music that exploded in post World War II America. Jim O'Connor explains what constitutes rock music, follows its history and sub-genres through famous musicians and groups, and shows how rock became so much more than just a style of music influencing fashion, language, and lifestyle.This entry in the New York Times best-selling series contains eighty illustrations and sixteen pages of black and white photographs.

• Reihe: Penguin Young Readers Group
• ISBN: 9780451533814
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 22.08.2017
• Größe: 193 x 134 mm
• Verlag: Random House
• Illustrationen: Gregory Copeland