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The history of live music in Britain. Volume I, 1950-1967 : from dance hall to the 100 Club / Simon Frith ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Frith, Simon, 1946-Material type: TextTextSeries: Ashgate popular and folk music seriesPublication details: Farnham : Ashgate, 2013Description: 225 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9781409422808 (hbk.) :; 1409422801 (hbk.) :; 9781409422815 (ebook) :; 140942281X (ebook) :Subject(s): Concerts -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century | Popular music -- Great Britain -- 1951-1960 | Popular music -- Great Britain -- 1961-1970 | Music -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century | MusicDDC classification: 780.7'8'41'09045 Summary: To date there has been a significant gap in existing knowledge about the social history of music in Britain from 1950 to the present day. This title addresses the gap. The key theme of the books is the changing nature of the live music industry in the UK, focusing in particular upon popular music but including all musical genres.
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To date there has been a significant gap in existing knowledge about the social history of music in Britain from 1950 to the present day. This title addresses the gap. The key theme of the books is the changing nature of the live music industry in the UK, focusing in particular upon popular music but including all musical genres.

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