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" Rip it up : "
edited by Kandia Crazy Horse.
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BL
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954071
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b708441
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Rip it up : : the Black experience in rock'n'roll /\ edited by Kandia Crazy Horse.
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1st ed.
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New York :: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2003.
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1 online resource (xviii, 231 pages) :: illustrations
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140396243X
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: 1403981752
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: 9781403962430
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: 9781403981752
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Cover; Contents; Foreword; "Live at Philmore": Introduction; Ten Questions for Little Richard; The Ike and Tina Turner Revue: Streatham Locarno, London; Paint Me White: Bad Days, Black Rock, and Arthur Lee's Love Story; Bold as Love? Jimi's Afrocyberdelia and the Challenge of the Not-Yet; A.K.A. Sly Stone: The Rise and Fall of Sylvester Stewart; Blues for Betty Davis's Smile: The Betty Davis Lacuna; Interview with Venetta Fields; Hardcore Jollies in the Himalayas, Staring at the Cosmic Slop: The Mothership Connection between Triple and Quadruple Consciousness; Lorraine O'Grady Q & A
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Play Like a White Boy: Hard Dancing in the City of ChocolateHow the Bad Brains Inspired Two Garden-Variety Black Dots from Queens to Be as Rock 'n' Roll as They Wanna Be (and Probably You Too); The White Noise Supremacists; Prince Leads Black Pop Through the Back Door; The Birth of New Blackness: The Family Stand's Moon In Scorpio; Interview with Vernon Reid; Rock, Racism, and Retailing 101: A Blueprint for Cultural Theft; Interview with Lenny Kravitz; "Ain't Nothin' Like Real Ghetto Music": Pharrell Williams, Mos Def, and Andre 3000 Forge a Rap-Rock Poetics
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The Last Maverick: Me'Shell NdegeOcello and the Burden of Visionif I can get into it, it's commercial enough for me; Interview with Slash (Saul Hudson); Black Rock Glossary; About the Contributors; Permissions; Index
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When Mos Def, platinum-selling New York-based rapper, decided to make a foray into rock 'n' roll, he called the band Jack Johnson. The name choice was a telling one: Johnson was the first black world heavyweight boxing champion, a man who has been described as 'fighting not only for his own dignity but also to knock white America off its haughty perch.' The band Jack Johnson continues the tradition of setting the story straight by challenging the notion that rock is an exclusively white domain. Collecting the stories of Jimi Hendrix, Arthur Lee and Love, Prince, the punk band Bad Brains, and m.
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African American rock musicians.
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Rock music-- History and criticism.
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African American rock musicians.
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Rock music.
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781.66/089/96073
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ML3534.R54 2003eb
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Crazy Horse, Kandia.
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