Description |
1 online resource (viii, 336 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits |
Contents |
Introduction: From Rock and Roll in Canada to 'Canadian' Rock and Roll -- 1 Lonely Boys and Wild Girls: Rock and Roll in Canada in the 1950s -- 2 Guess Who?: Beatlemania and the Race to Be British -- 3 From 'Tom Dooley' to 'Mon Pays': Folk Music and the Nation -- 4 'California Dreamin': Why Canadian Musicians Were Not 'Helpless' in the United States, 1965-70 -- 5 'Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out': Psychedelia, Regionalism, and How a Band from the Prairies Had Wheatfield Soul -- 6 'Legislated Radio': Industry, Identity, and the Canadian Content Regulations -- 7 'Oh What a Feeling': Canadian Content and Identity Politics in the 1970s -- 8 'The Nation's Music Station': Television and the Idea of Canadian Music -- 9 'Takin' Care of Business': How Multinationals Underwrote the Canadian Music Industry -- 10 '(Everything I Do) I Do It for You': Bryan Adams and the Waking Up the Neighbours Controversy -- Conclusion |
Summary |
An invaluable resource and an absorbing read, Canuck Rock spans from the emergence of rock and roll in the 1950s through to today's international recording industry |
Analysis |
History |
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Nonfiction |
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Sociology |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-317) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Popular music -- Canada -- History and criticism
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Pop Vocal.
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HISTORY -- Canada -- General.
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Popular music
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Popmusik
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Canada
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Kanada
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Canada.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2010563201 |
ISBN |
9781442697492 |
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1442697490 |
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9781442697065 |
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1442697067 |
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