Rock Music Icons

doi:10.5771/9781666915327

Rock Music Icons

Musical and Cultural Impacts

1. Edition 2022

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doi.org/10.5771/9781666915327
ISBN print: 978-1-6669-1531-0
ISBN online: 978-1-6669-1532-7
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Abstract

The music, performances, and cultural impact of some of the most enduring figures in popular music are explored in Rock Music Icons: Musical and Cultural Impacts. This collection investigates authenticity, identity, and the power of the voices and images of widely circulated and shared artists that have become the soundtrack of our lives.

Schlagworte

Bruce Springsteen Elton John Elvis Madonna Metallica David Bowie Billy Joel Bob Dylan Bob Marley The Beatles popular culture popular music music icons rock music

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i–xii Preface i–xii
- Contents
- Foreword
1–12 Introduction 1–12
13–30 Made in Rockdown 13–30
31–44 Sometimes I Turn 31–44
45–52 Elton John and the Mondegreen Girls 45–52
53–66 Reflections on/of Billy Joel 53–66
67–78 The Lion of Jamaica 67–78
79–100 Roger Waters and The Wall—Live in Berlin 1990 79–100
101–110 How the 1980s Output of Bruce Springsteen‌‌‌ and Morrissey Captured the Working-Class Experience i 101–110
111–128 Loving the Alien(ated) Self 111–128
129–144 What It Feels Like for a Boy 129–144
145–152 Killer Queen 145–152
153–168 Ozzy Osbourne 153–168
169–190 Divine Comedy 169–190
191–218 Obey Your Masters 191–218
219–224 About the Contributors 219–224

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