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The milestones of rock & roll: the events that changed the history of music
2016
in English
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8854410624 9788854410626
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Table of Contents
July 30, 1954. The genesis of rock 'n' roll : Elvis' first concert
July 6, 1957. John and Paul meet : the Beatles are born
July 9, 1957. Chuck Berry's first "duck walk"
February 3, 1959. Buddy Holly : the day the music died
May 28, 1959. Music in Black and white : Ray Charles
January 24, 1960. Eddie Cochran : rock 'n' roll arrives in the U.K.
February 9, 1961. The Cavern from which the Beatles took flight
April 11, 1961. The birth of a legend : Bob Dylan arrives in New York
July 12, 1962. "Stones" roll on to the stage at the Marquee in London
October 24, 1962. James Brown captures the heart of Harlem
August 28, 1963. "I have a dream" : Dylan and Baez in Washington, D.C.
February 9, 1964. The night the Beatles conquered America
July 25, 1965. An earthquake in Newport : Bob Dylan plugs in
November 27, 1965. Ken Kesey and the acid tests : the start of psychedelia
April 1, 1966. Exploding Plastic Inevitable : Warhol and the Velvet
November 25, 1966. The first time for Hendrix in swinging London
December 23, 1966. The first Pink Floyd Concert at the UFO Club
June 16-17-18, 1967. Monterey : The first great rock gathering
January 13, 1968. Johnny Cash at Folsom state prison
April 5, 1968. James Brown : The night that soul united America
April 29, 1968. The Hair revolution : Hair debuts on Broadway
January 30, 1969. The Beatles' farewell in London
March 1, 1969. The Doors : poetry and rebellion. The scandal in Miami
May 1, 1969. Tommy on stage : rock as opera
July 5, 1969. The Rolling Stones salute Brian Jones at Hyde Park
August 15-16-17, 1969. Three days of peace and music : The legend of Woodstock
December 6, 1969. Altamont : the dream becomes a tragedy
August 26-30, 1970. The Isle of Wight, 1970 : the end of an era
September 18, 1970. The farewell of the electric angel : the death of Jimi Hendrix
August 1, 1971. Rock shows its heart : the concert for Bangladesh
October 12, 1971. Jesus Christ superstar : the musical becomes rock
December 4, 1971. Zappa : a concert, a fire, and a song
January 19, 1972. David Bowie turns into Ziggy Stardust
August 15-16-17, 1972. Deep Purple : the ABCs of hard rock
May 9, 1974. The future of rock is on stage : Bruce Springsteen in Boston
November 20, 1974. Peter Gabriel says goodbye to Genesis
March 10, 1975. Blood, sex and games : The Rocky Horror Picture Show
July 17-18, 1975. Bob Marley at the Lyceum Theater : a legend is born
July 4, 1976. Ramones : the punk revolution in London
November 25, 1976. The end of the 1970s : the last waltz for the Band
December 9, 1976. The Sex Pistols : Anarchy in the U.K.
August 16, 1977. The death of the king : "Elvis has left the building"
April 30, 1978. Rock against racism : punk becomes combat rock
September 14-15-16, 1978. The Grateful Dead play in front of the pharaohs
August 4, 1979. The hammer of the gods on stage at Knebworth
September 10, 1979. In the heart of Florence, Patti Smith leaves the stage
October 1979. Ska in black and white : the 2-Tone tour
December 8, 1980. Rock's darkest day : the death of John Lennon
December 18, 1980. Remain in light : rock and electronica
June 17, 1981. Pink Floyd's Wall : creativity, passion and freedom
May 28-29-30. June 4, 1983. The US festival : computers allied with rock
April 10, 1985. Madonna departs to conquer the world
July 13, 1985. Live Aid : the world becomes one
July 12, 1986. When Wembley became Queen's royal Palace
May 21, 1987. Run DMC and the Beastie Boys : rap invades the streets
July 15, 1987. The king of pop returns to the stage
July 11, 1988. Mandela day : the battle that rock won
September 2, 1988. Rock takes a stand in defense of human rights
July 15, 1989. On the Venice lagoon : history watches Pink Floyd
September 28, 1991. The hardest rock : the sound of freedom
April 20, 1992. One last fond farewell : Freddie Mercury
November 27, 1993. The satellite of love : U2's Zoo TV tour
March 1, 1994. Kurt Cobain : the last flight of a rock angel
August 12-13-14, 1994. Woodstock '94 : twenty-five years on
June 28, 1997. Radiohead : English rock changes its sound
July 12, 1997. Love parade : dancing in the heart of old Europe
July 2, 2005. Live 8 : the global concert
January 10, 2016. A farewell to the thin white duke.
Edition Notes
Translated from Italian. First edition published as: I giorni del rock : gli eventi che hanno fatto la storia della musica. Novara : White Star, 2015.
Includes index.
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