Race, Rock, and Elvis
- ISBN-10
- 0252025865
- ISBN-13
- 9780252025860
- Category
- Music and race
- Pages
- 327
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Author
- Michael T. Bertrand
Description
The tradition of southern racism, successfully communicated to previous generations, failed for the first time when confronted with the demand for rock 'n' roll by a new, national, commercialized youth culture."--BOOK JACKET.
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