33 Revolutions per Minute

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33 Revolutions per Minute

A History of Protest Songs, from Billie Holiday to Green Day

Theory of music and musicology History of music

Author: Dorian Lynskey

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Language: English

Published by: HarperCollins e-books

Published on: 5th April 2011

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 1 Mb

ISBN: 9780062078841


Introduction

An acclaimed music critic delves into the personal and cultural histories behind thirty-three of the twentieth century's most iconic protest songs.

About the Author

Dorian Lynskey is one of the most prominent music critics writing today. With 33 Revolutions Per Minute, he offers an engrossing, insightful, and wonderfully researched history of protest music in the twentieth century and beyond.

Content Overview

From Billie Holiday and Woodie Guthrie to Bob Dylan and the Clash to Public Enemy and Rage Against the Machine, 33 Revolutions Per Minute is a moving and fascinating portrait of a century of popular music that tried to change the world.

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