Canuck rock: a history of Canadian popular music
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Main Author: Edwardson, Ryan 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto [Ont.] University of Toronto Press c2009 (2010)
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Item Description:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-317) and index
Introduction: From Rock and Roll in Canada to 'Canadian' Rock and Roll -- 1 Lonely Boys and Wild Girls: Rock and Roll in Canada in the 1950s -- 2 Guess Who?: Beatlemania and the Race to Be British -- 3 From 'Tom Dooley' to 'Mon Pays': Folk Music and the Nation -- 4 'California Dreamin': Why Canadian Musicians Were Not 'Helpless' in the United States, 1965-70 -- 5 'Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out': Psychedelia, Regionalism, and How a Band from the Prairies Had Wheatfield Soul -- 6 'Legislated Radio': Industry, Identity, and the Canadian Content Regulations -- 7 'Oh What a Feeling': Canadian Content and Identity Politics in the 1970s -- 8 'The Nation's Music Station': Television and the Idea of Canadian Music -- 9 'Takin' Care of Business': How Multinationals Underwrote the Canadian Music Industry -- 10 '(Everything I Do) I Do It for You': Bryan Adams and the Waking Up the Neighbours Controversy -- Conclusion
An invaluable resource and an absorbing read, Canuck Rock spans from the emergence of rock and roll in the 1950s through to today's international recording industry
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (viii, 336 p., [32] p. of plates)
ISBN:0802099890
1442697490
9781442697492

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