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by Peter Doggett


  Simon, George T.: Glenn Miller and His Orchestra (London: W. H. Allen, 1974)

  Smith, Kathleen E. R.: God Bless America: Tin Pan Alley Goes to War (Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 2003)

  Spaeth, Sigmund: A History of Popular Music in America (London: Phoenix House, 1948)

  Spence, Simon: The Stone Roses: War and Peace (London: Viking, 2012)

  Steele, Tommy: Bermondsey Boy (London: Penguin, 2007)

  Stewart-Baxter, Derrick: Ma Rainey (London: Studio Vista, 1970)

  Steyn, Mark: Broadway Babies Say Goodnight: Musicals Then and Now (London: Faber & Faber, 1997)

  Stock, Mike: The Hit Factory: The Stock, Aitken & Waterman Story (London: New Holland, 2004)

  Sublette, Ned: Cuba and its Music: From the First Drums to the Mambo (Chicago: Chicago Review Press, 2004)

  Sudhalter, Richard M.: Lost Chords: White Musicians and Their Contribution to Jazz, 1915–1945 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1999)

  Sudhalter, Richard M.: Stardust Melody: The Life and Music of Hoagy Carmichael (New York: Oxford University Press, 2002)

  Suisman, David: Selling Sounds: The Commercial Revolution in American Music (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2009)

  Sullivan, Randall: Untouchable: The Strange Life and Tragic Death of Michael Jackson (London: Grove Press, 2012)

  Sweet, Matthew: The West End Front: The Wartime Secrets of London’s Grand Hotels (London: Faber & Faber, 2011)

  Tannenbaum, Rob, and Craig Marks: I Want My MTV: The Uncensored Story of the Music Video Revolution (New York: Plume, 2012)

  Taylor, D. J.: Bright Young People: The Rise and Fall of a Generation: 1918–1940 (London: Chatto & Windus, 2007)

  Taylor, Timothy D., Mark Katz, and Tony Grajeda (eds): Music, Sound and Technology in America (Durham: Duke University Press, 2012)

  Teachout, Terry: Pops: The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong (London: JR Books, 2009)

  This England’s Book of British Dance Bands from the Twenties to the Fifties (Cheltenham: This England Books, 1999)

  Thomas, Bob, with Fred Astaire: Astaire, the Man, the Dancer (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1985)

  Thompson, John J.: Raised by Wolves: The Story of Christian Rock & Roll (Toronto: ECW Press, 2000)

  Thornton, Sarah: Club Cultures: Music, Media and Subcultural Capital (Cambridge: Polity, 1995)

  Tosches, Nick: Dino (London: Vintage, 1999)

  Troitsky, Artemy: Tusovka: Who’s Who in the New Soviet Rock Culture (London: Omnibus Press, 1990)

  Tucker, John: Suzie Smiled … The New Wave of British Heavy Metal (Church Stretton: Independent Music Press, 2006)

  Udo, Tommy: Brave Nu World (London: Sanctuary, 2002)

  Vail, Ken: Lady Day’s Diary: The Life of Billie Holiday 1937–1959 (Chessington: Castle Communications, 1996)

  Vail, Ken: Count Basie: Swingin’ the Blues 1936–1950 (Lanham: Scarecrow Press, 2003)

  Vernon, Paul: A History of the Portuguese Fado (Aldershot: Ashgate, 1998)

  Wald, Elijah: Escaping the Delta: Robert Johnson and the Invention of the Blues (New York: Amistad, 2004)

  Wald, Elijah: How the Beatles Destroyed Rock ’n’ Roll: An Alternative History of Popular Music (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009)

  Waller, Maurice, and Anthony Calabrese: Fats Waller (London: Cassell, 1977)

  Walser, Robert: Running with the Devil: Power, Gender and Madness in Heavy Metal Music (Hanover: Wesleyan University Press, 1993)

  Weber, Eugen: The Hollow Years: France in the 1930s (London: Sinclair-Stevenson, 1995)

  Weingarten, Christopher R.: It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back (New York: Continuum, 2010)

  Whitall, Susan: Fever: Little Willie John (London: Titan Books, 2011)

  Whitburn, Joel: Pop Memories 1890–1954 (Menomenee Falls: Record Research Inc., 1986)

  White, Charles: The Life and Times of Little Richard, the Quasar of Rock (London: Pan Books, 1985)

  White, George R.: Bo Diddley: Living Legend (Chessington: Sanctuary, 1995)

  White, H. Loring: Ragging It: Getting Ragtime into History (and Some History into Ragtime) (New York: iUniverse, 2005)

  Wilder, Alec: American Popular Song: The Great Innovators 1900–1950 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1990)

  Willens, Doris: Lonesome Traveller: The Life of Lee Hays (New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1988)

  Williams, Andy: Moon River and Me: A Memoir (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2009)

  Winstantley, Russ, and David Nowell: Soul Survivors: The Wigan Casino Story (London: Robson Books, 2003)

  Wolfe, Charles K.: Tennessee Strings: The Story of Country Music in Tennessee (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1981)

  Woods, Fred: Folk Revival: The Rediscovery of a National Music (Poole: Blandford Press, 1978)

  Wren, Christopher S.: Johnny Cash: Winners Got Scars Too (London: Abacus, 1974)

  Yang, Mina: California Polyphony: Ethnic Voices, Musical Crossroads (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2008)

  Young, William H. and Nancy K.: Music of the Great Depression (Westport: Greenwood Press, 2005)

  Zeldin, Theodore: France 1848–1945: Taste and Corruption (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1980)

  This book was also informed by the research I undertook for my previous books, notably Are You Ready for the Country, There’s a Riot Going On, You Never Give Me Your Money and The Man Who Sold the World, each of which includes its own lengthy bibliography.

  Among the newspapers and magazines consulted specifically for this project were Action, African Music, American Music Lover, The American Record Guide, Beat Instrumental, Billboard, Black Music, Blackshirt, Boyfriend, Buffalo Courier-Express, Cash Box, Charlotte Observer, Cheetah, Church Times, Collier’s, Commercial Appeal, Country Music People, Cowboy Songs, Crawdaddy, Cream, Creem, Crescendo, Da Capo, Daily Express, Daily Mail, Daily Mirror, Daily Sketch, Daily Worker, Datebook, Deejay & Radio Monthly, Detroit Free Press, Disc [and Music Echo], Down Beat, Ebony, Edison Phonograph Monthly, Esquire, Evening Standard, Fabulous, The Face, Fascist Week, Flower Scene, The Forty-Fiver, Fusion, The Gramophone, The Guardian, Hi Fi/Stereo Review, High-Fidelity, Hit Parader, Honey, Ink, International Times, Jazz & Pop, Jazz Journal, Jazz Monthly, Jazz Music, Jet, Keyboard, Let It Rock, Life, Melody Maker, Memory Lane, Memphis Press-Scimitar, Mersey Beat, Metronome, The Mod’s Monthly, Mojo, The Music Seller, Music Week, National Lampoon, Negro Digest, The New Musical Express, The New York Times, The Phono Trader and Recorder, The Phonograph Monthly Review, Pickup, Popular Science Monthly, Punk Magazine, Q, Radio Pictorial, Radio Times, Rave, Record Collector, Record Mail, Record Mirror, Record Retailer, Records Magazine, R’nB Scene, Rolling Stone, St Paul Globe, Saturday Evening Post, Shreveport Times, Sideburns, Smash Hits, Sniffin’ Glue, Soul Underground, Sounds, Spin, Spins & Needles, Tacoma News Tribune, Talking Machine News, Teen Magazine, Teen Set, Tiger Beat, The Times, Town, Uncut, Vancouver Province, Vanity Fair, Variety, Vibe, Vibrations, The Village Voice, Vintage Light Music, The Voice, Vox, The Washington Star, Who Put the Bomp, The Wire and Zigzag.

  Index

  The page numbers in this index relate to the printed version of this book; they do not match the pages of your ebook. You can use your ebook reader’s search tool to find a specific word or passage.

  Aaliyah 588, 626

  ‘Abacab’ 529

  Abba 355, 444, 509, 571, 584

  Abbott & Costello 166

  ABC of Reading (book) 11

  Abdul, Paula 533, 583

  Accordion Times (magazine) 148

  AC/DC 527

  Ace, Johnny 224

  Acid house 515–517, 550–552, 575

  ‘Acid Man’ 551

  ‘Acid Queen’ 440

  ‘Acid Trax’ 514

  Ackerman, Paul 226

  Ackerman, William 535

  Ackles, David 407

  Acquaye, Speedy 350

  Action (newspaper) 154

  Action, the 318

  Acuff, Roy 4
15

  Adderley, Cannonball 272, 302, 390

  Addinsell, Richard 442

  Adele 589, 614

  ‘Adeste Fidelis’ 90

  ‘Adolf’ 161

  ‘Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel’ 545

  Aerosmith 526, 528, 547

  Afghanistan 606n

  ‘Afghanistan’ 73

  AFM strike 169, 170

  Afro-Cuban music 203, 221

  Afrobeat 353

  ‘After the Ball’ 22, 27, 36

  After the Goldrush (album) 424

  Aftermath (album) 393

  ‘Agadoo’ 625

  ‘Against All Odds’ 529

  Agnew, Spiro 440

  Aguilera, Christina 588, 623

  ‘Ain’t She Sweet’ 126

  ‘Ain’t That a Shame’ 245, 330

  ‘Ain’t That Just Like a Woman’ 223

  Aitken, Laurel 351

  Alan Freed’s Rock ’n’ Roll Show (radio show) 228

  Albarn, Damon 576, 577, 609, 615

  Albert, Prince see King George VI

  ‘The Alcoholic Blues’ 64

  Alderman, John 597

  ‘Alexander Graham Bell’ 428

  ‘Alexander’s Ragtime Band’ 30, 44, 45, 48, 191

  Alexandra, Princess 242n

  ‘Alexandria’ 73

  Alfredo 103

  Algeria 270

  Alice in Chains 559

  ‘Alison’ 498

  ‘Alive’ 556

  Alix, May 94n

  ‘All Alone’ 44, 46

  ‘All American Boy’ 265

  ‘All Coons Look Alike to Me’ 34

  All Eyez on Me (album) 563

  ‘All I Have to Do is Dream’ 265

  ‘All My Loving’ 334

  ‘All Pimps Look Alike to Me’ 34

  All Saints 580

  ‘All Shook Up’ 265, 413

  ‘All the Time and Everywhere’ 190

  ‘All the Young Dudes’ 430

  ‘All You Need is Love’ 382

  Allen, Les & Kitty Masters 149

  Allen, Papa Dee 471

  Allen, Steve 194

  Allen Brothers, the 115

  ‘Alleys of Your Mind’ 513

  Allman Brothers Band, the 574

  Almond, Marc 510, 511, 554

  Almost Blue (album) 574

  ‘Alone Again Or’ 574

  Alpert, Herb & the Tijuana Brass 388, 391, 392

  Alvarez, Luis 174

  ‘Always’ 104

  ‘Am I Blue?’ 119

  Ambrose & Orchestra 102

  Amen Corner 427

  ‘America, Here’s My Boy’ 49

  American Bandstand (TV show) 212

  American Graffiti (film) 447

  American Idiot (album) 581

  American Idol (TV show) 590

  American Music Lover (magazine) 105, 170, 189

  ‘American Patrol’ 57

  ‘American Pie’ 279

  American Quartet, the 48, 49

  American Record Guide (magazine) 258, 293, 294, 299, 388

  Americana (musical) 120

  Anarcho-punk 497, 498

  ‘Anarchy in the UK’ 58, 491

  ‘And I Love Her’ 390

  … And Justice For All (album) 528, 558

  Anderson, Brett 575

  Anderson, Ian 430

  Anderson, Stig 355

  Andrews, Ed 115

  Andrews, Julie 291, 389

  Andrews, Maxine 147

  Andrews Sisters, the 147, 151, 161, 167, 169, 175, 195, 277

  Androcles and the Lion (play) 43

  The Andy Williams Show (TV show) 306

  ‘Anfield Rap’ 544

  Angel Witch 497

  Angelic Upstarts 494

  Angélil, René 590

  Anglophone 16

  Animal Collective 615

  ‘Animal Nitrate’ 576

  Animals, the 314, 346, 356, 361, 369, 407, 415, 447

  Anka, Paul 265, 289, 290, 426, 463

  Ann-Margret 283

  ‘Annie’s Aunt Fannie’ 276

  ‘The Anniversary Song’ 191

  Another Bad Creation 563

  ‘Another One Bites the Dust’ 545

  Another Time, Another Place (album) 448

  Ant, Adam 544

  ‘Ant Rap’ 544

  Anthology (audio-visual project) 569

  Anthony, Marc 617

  Anthony, Ray 194

  Anthony, Richard 251

  Anthrax 558

  Antoine 364

  ‘Any Old Iron’ 256

  ‘Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Better’ 45

  AOR (album-oriented rock) 435, 436, 455–459, 498, 524, 530, 570

  Apache Indian 617

  The Appeal of Jazz (book) 56

  ‘Apollo Jump’ 178

  ‘Aquarela do Brasil’ 301

  ‘Arabian Nights’ 73

  Archetti, Enzo 136

  Archies, the 427, 428

  Arctic Monkeys, the 614

  ‘Are You a Boy or Are You a Girl’ 429

  Are You Experienced (album) 377

  ‘Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way’ 534

  Argentina 142

  ‘The Argentines, the Portuguese and the Greeks’ 80

  Arlen, Harold 131

  Armstrong, Louis 7, 81, 84–87, 91, 94n, 115, 116, 119–122, 132, 140–143, 153, 154, 176, 182, 185, 189, 220, 240, 297, 400

  Arnold, Eddy 197

  ‘Arnold Layne’ 380

  Ars longa vita brevis (album) 410, 411

  Art of Noise, the 551

  ‘Artistry in Rhythm’ 373

  As Nasty as They Wanna Be (album) 549

  ‘As Tears Go By’ 390

  ‘As Time Goes By’ 170

  Ash, Sam 79

  Ashe, Clarence 347n

  Asher, Jane 327

  Asher, Peter 327, 363

  ‘Ashes to Ashes’ 508

  Asimov, Isaac 507

  Askey, Arthur 161

  Association, the 382

  Assorted Glee Clubs of America, the 90

  Astaire, Adele 123, 442

  Astaire, Fred 123, 129–132, 141, 442

  Astley, Rick 517

  Astrakan Sleeve, the 406

  ‘Astrology Rap’ 545

  ‘At a Georgia Camp Meeting’ 34

  ‘At the Hop’ 257, 265

  ‘At the Jazz Band Ball’ 87

  Atkins, Chet 389, 415

  Atkins, Juan 513

  Atlee, John Yorke 22

  Atwell, Winifred 363

  Austen, Jane 33

  Austin, Gene 93, 141, 146

  Austria 24

  ‘Autobahn’ 507, 508

  Auto-Tune 587, 592

  Avalon, Frankie 265, 426

  ‘Ave Maria’ 18

  Average White Band, the 465, 472

  Avicii 627

  Axelrod, David 406

  Axis: Bold as Love (album) 377

  Azpiazu, Don Justo & Orchestra 142

  ‘Ba-Baba-Leba’ 223

  Baade, Christina 161, 162

  Babes in Arms (musical) 130

  ‘Baby Come Back’ 427

  ‘Baby Doll’ 264

  Baby Gerry 621

  ‘Baby Please Don’t Go’ 339

  ‘Baby Seals Blues’ 61

  Bacall, Lauren 132

  Bach, Johann Sebastian 30, 37, 57

  Bacharach, Burt 282, 283, 392, 568, 576

  ‘Back Stabbers’ 464

  Background Music: Bright and Bouncy (album) 211

  Background Music: Light and Lively (album) 211

  Background Music: Show Tunes (album) 211

  Background Music: Songs We Remember (album) 211

  Backstreet Boys 579

  Bad Company 451, 570

  ‘Bad Motorcycle’ 265

  Baddeley, Gavin 553

  Badfinger 446

  Baez, Joan 262, 284, 365, 421

  Baker, Adrian 573

  Baker, Arthur 545 />
  Baker, Danny 492

  Balance 458

  Ball, Dave 510

  Ball, Kenny & Jazzmen 306, 309–311, 465

  ‘Ball of Confusion’ 463

  ‘The Ballad of Davy Crockett’ 262

  ‘The Ballad of John and Yoko’ 421

  ‘The Ballad of the Green Berets’ 365

  ‘Ballad of You and Me And Pooneil’ 382n

  Ballard, Hank & the Midnighters 276, 280

  Balleur, Smith 94

  ‘Ballin’ the Jack’ 47

  Baltimore Afro-American (newspaper) 33

  Bambaataa, Afrika 468, 469, 545

  Bamboozled (film) 46

  ‘The Banana Boat Song’ 264

  Band, the 1, 132, 416, 424, 448

  The Band (album) 416

  ‘Band of Gold’ 433

  The Band Wagon (musical) 123

  Bangs, Lester 442, 457, 486

  Banks, Clive 594

  Banks, Monty 160

  Baraka, Amiri 408

  Barbados 473

  ‘Barbados’ 224

  Barbarians, the 429

  Barber, Chris & Jazz Band 254, 309–311

  Barclay, Peter & Orchestra 211

  Bardot, Brigitte 387

  Barker, Dave 503

  Barlow, Gary 579

  Barretto, Ray 283

  Barrios, Richard 127

  Barron, Louis and Bebe 207

  Barroso, Ary 301

  Barry, Jeff 282

  Barry, John 297

  Bart, Lionel 247, 327, 408

  Basie, Count & Orchestra 143, 177, 220, 222, 441, 568

  Basil Brush 442

  Bassey, Shirley 260, 297

  ‘The Battle of New Orleans’ 262

  Bauhaus 554

  Baxter, Les 299

  Bay City Rollers, the 321, 449,489

  Bayes, Nora 64

  BBC Dance Orchestra, the 104

  ‘Be My Baby’ 284

  ‘Be True to Your School’ 284, 613

  ‘Be-Bop-A-Lula’ 243, 277

  Beach Boys, the 277, 283, 284, 295, 326, 331, 332, 334, 372, 374, 393, 426, 433, 449, 455, 477, 494, 528, 547, 573, 574, 592n, 613

  ‘Beach Boys Gold’ 573

  Beach Party (album) 332

  Beamish, Major Tufton 235

  Beastie Boys, the 548, 620

  ‘Beat Box’ 547

  ‘Beat It’ 530

  ‘Beat Me, Daddy, Eight to the Bar’ 175

  beat music 79, 307, 308, 312, 314, 315, 324–326, 333, 336, 337, 379, 387, 448

  Beatles, the 14, 26, 131, 196, 251, 281–284, 305, 307, 308, 312, 317, 321–327, 329, 330, 334–340, 343, 344, 346, 354–356, 360–364, 366–374, 379, 381–383, 385–391, 393–396, 401, 402, 406, 408, 411–413, 415, 419, 420, 425–427, 429, 433–435, 440–442, 445, 446, 449, 451, 455, 457, 472, 475, 476, 483, 484, 488, 498, 517, 520, 522, 523, 530, 531, 546, 549, 568–573, 575–578, 588, 601, 611, 616

 

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