Ward, Ed,  1948- <br/><br/>
The history of rock & roll.  Volume 1, 1920-1963 / 
 History of rock and roll.  Volume 1, 1920-1963 
Ed Ward. 
 - First edition. 
 - xi, 402 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-385) and index. 
<br/><br/>How to use this book -- In the beginning -- The record industry : race and country -- Independence -- Blues, birds, and a Moondog -- Black voices in the heartland -- 1953-1954 : the stars align -- 1955 : rock and roll is born... maybe -- 1956 : into the big time -- Interlude in another land -- 1957 : annus mirabilis 1 -- 1958 : hoodlum friends outside -- 1959 : death and soul -- 1960 : oldies, newies, and payola -- 1961 : let's twist again -- 1962 : teen pan alley -- Second interlude in another land -- Third interlude : England and Germany --1963 : the end of the world. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781250071163 125007116X 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2016033303 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Rock music--History and criticism.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Criticism, interpretation, etc.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>ML3534  / .W32 2016 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>781.6609