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Good Booty

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by Ann Powers


  Watkins, S. Craig, 334

  Watson, Alex, 315

  Watson, John F., xv, xx

  WDIA (radio station), 101–102, 105

  Weavers, 122

  “We Can’t Stop” (Cyrus), xxi, 346

  Weir, Bob, 165

  Wells, Mary, 160

  “We’re an American Band” (Grand Funk Railroad), 212

  Werner, Craig, 88

  West, Kanye, 26, 331

  West, Mae, 52

  Westwood, Vivienne, 260

  Wetherington, Jim “Big Chief,” 107

  Weymouth, Tina, 261

  WHBQ (radio station), 101–103

  “When You Were Mine” (Prince), 275

  “Where Did Our Love Go?” (Supremes), 161

  “Where the River Shannon Flows” (Mills), 70

  Whispering Syncopators, 79

  Whitaker, Hudson “Tampa Red,” 79

  Whitaker, Jae, 186, 191

  White, Barry, 207, 235, 241

  White, Charles, 128–130

  White, Emily, 295

  White, George, 54

  “Who Do You Love?” (Diddley), 149

  “Whole Lotta Love” (Led Zeppelin), 211

  “Why Do Fools Fall in Love?” (Teenagers), 119–120

  Wicker, Genie (Dettelbach), 141–142

  Wickham, Vicki, 227

  Wilkerson, Isabel, 96

  Williams, Ethel, 61

  Williams, Linda, 206

  Williams, Marion, 85, 86, 88, 89

  Williams, Nat D., 101

  Williams, Pharrell, 323, 337–341

  Williamson, Barbara, 240

  Williamson, Cris, 235

  Williamson, John, 240

  Willis, Ellen, 168, 182, 184, 186, 226

  Willy and Ruth, 109

  “Will You Love Me Tomorrow” (King, Goffin), 157–158

  “Wimoweh” (Weavers), 122

  Winnicott, D. W., 116

  Wishbone Ash, 213

  WMPS (radio station), 105

  Wolcott, James, 258

  Wolfe, Bernard, 193

  Wolfe, Tom, 180, 220, 221

  Wolff, Daniel, 94

  “Women and the Fear of AIDS” (Jong), 270

  Wondaland Arts Society, 310

  Woodstock Festival (1969), 178

  Woodward’s Big Four, 94

  “Wop” (J. Dash), 36

  “Words of Love” (Holly), 133

  “Work, Bitch” (Spears), 312

  World’s Fair (Chicago; 1893), 43

  World War II

  early marriage and, 120

  “teenagers” phenomena and, 113

  World Wide Web, inception of, 300

  Wortham, Jenna, 322

  Wright, Eric “Eazy-E,” 290

  Wright, O. V., 99

  Wyman, Bill, 213

  Y

  Yahoo, 321

  Ying Yang Twins, xix–xx

  “You Made Me Love You” (Jolson), 65–66

  “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)” (Sylvester), 242–243

  Young & the Digital, The (Watkins), 334

  YouTube, 273, 314, 317, 338

  “You Turn Me On, I’m a Radio” (Mitchell), 234

  “You’ve Never Been This Far Before” (Twitty), 235

  Z

  “Z’amours Marianne” (Creole song), 23

  Zappa, Frank, 217

  Ziegfeld, Florenz, Jr., 49, 62–63

  Ziggy Stardust (Bowie), 200

  Zimmerman, Nadya, 191

  Zipper (magazine), 212

  zydeco, 18

  ABOUT THE AUTHOR

  ANN POWERS is NPR Music’s critic and correspondent and one of the nation’s leading music writers. She began her career at San Francisco Weekly, and has held positions at the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, the Village Voice, Blender, and the Experience Music Project. Her previous books include Weird Like Us: My Bohemian America; Tori Amos: Piece by Piece, which she cowrote with Amos; and Rock She Wrote: Women Write About Rock, Rap, and Pop, which she coedited with Evelyn McDonnell. She was also the editor of Best Music Writing 2010. She lives in Nashville.

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  ALSO BY ANN POWERS

  Weird Like Us: My Bohemian America

  Tori Amos: Piece by Piece

  CREDITS

  Cover illustration by Jessi Zazu

  COPYRIGHT

  Portions of this book in different forms have appeared on The Record blog at NPR Music and in the great, now-defunct journal Black Clock.

  GOOD BOOTY. Copyright © 2017 by Ann Powers. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the nonexclusive, nontransferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, downloaded, decompiled, reverse-engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.

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