Rip It Up!: Rock 'n' Roll Rulebreakers
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| Rating | : | 4.52 (990 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0879306351 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-04-15 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. She lives in San Francisco. Denise Sullivan has contributed to rollingstone, SF Weekly, Mojo, and other websites, magazines and newspapers, as well as the All Music Guide to Rock
Artist covered include: Camper Van Beethoven * Teenage Fanclub * Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Julie and Buddy Miller * The Louvin Brothers * Shonen Knife * The Kinks * Sparks * Peter Case * Elvis Costello * Julian Cope * Tom Verlaine * Ann Magnuson * and many others.. Whether it's Ike Turner, who cut the first rock and roll record, or Talking Heads, who were first to fuse new wave with a global groove, Rip It Up! gets to the heart and soul of rock and roll attitude. Weaving firsthand interviews with personal insights, plus notes on recommended recordings, this book salutes the musical anarchists who have ignited generations of players and fans
"A fine rock historya book to delight the fans and convert the holdouts." - Booklist on Denise Sullivan's R.E.M.: Talk About the Passion"
Midwest Book Review said An excellent, involving account. Firsthand interviews blend with personal insights and notes on recommended readings in Denise Sullivan's Rip It Up!, which focuses on some major 'rock and roll rulebreakers' across genres, from Ike Turner and U. Utah Phillips to Wanda Jackson, Teenage Fanclub, and Louvin Brothers. An excellent, involving account.. Wow A Customer Ms. Sullivan really knows her stuff. I love her personal insights and the interviews. I have her REM book, too.