Bubblegum: The History of Plastic Pop

Bubblegum: The History of Plastic Pop
ISBN-10
1860745121
ISBN-13
9781860745126
Category
Music
Pages
167
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Sanctuary Pub Limited
Author
Nick Brownlee

Description

From Tin Pan Alley to The Monkees, Bay City Rollers, Spice Girls, and boy bands, "Bubblegum" showcases the rise of the Pop Idol phenomenon, in the process creating a witty, thorough history of what is arguably the most popular musical genre ever.

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