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Punk rock : an oral history

Title
Punk rock : an oral history / John Robb ; edited by Oliver Craske ; [introduction by Henry Rollins].
Author
Robb, John, 1961-
Publication
Oakland, CA : PM, [2012]

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Craske, Oliver
Description
xv, 562 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Summary
Vibrant and volatile, the punk scene left an extraordinary legacy of music and cultural change, and this work talks to those who cultivated the movement, weaving together their accounts to create a raw and unprecedented oral history of punk in the United Kingdom. From the Clash, Crass, Henry Rollins, and John Lydon to the Sex Pistols, the Stranglers, and the Buzzcocks, this reference features more than 150 interviews that encapsulate the most thrilling wave of rock and roll pop culture ever seen.
Subjects
Note
  • Originally published 2006.
  • Includes index.
Contents
1950-1969 : the roots of punk -- 1970-1974 : glam rock and other early seventies revolutions -- 1975 : I'm not an abortion : the birth of punk -- 1976 : part I : into chaos -- 1976 : part II : year Xerox -- 1976 : part III : punk becomes a dirty word -- 1977 : part I : the explosion -- 1977 : part II : in 1977, I hope I go to heaven -- 1977 : part III : generation why -- 1978 : no map or address -- 1979 : the second wave peaks -- 1980-84 : protest and survive.
Call Number
JMD 13-87
ISBN
  • 9781604860054
  • 1604860057
LCCN
2011939680
OCLC
801388488
Author
Robb, John, 1961- author.
Title
Punk rock : an oral history / John Robb ; edited by Oliver Craske ; [introduction by Henry Rollins].
Publisher
Oakland, CA : PM, [2012]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Added Author
Craske, Oliver, editor.
Research Call Number
JMD 13-87
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