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The Cambridge Companion to Pop and Rock. (Book Reviews: Popular Musics).(Book Review)
The Cambridge Companion to Pop and Rock. Edited by Simon Frith, Will Straw, and John Street. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. [303 p. ISBN 0-521-55369-5. $64.95 (hbk.); ISBN 0-521-55660-0. $22.95 (pbk.).] Illustrations, bibliography, index.
With this noteworthy book, Cambridge University Press's Companion series moves beyond its traditional focus on Western art music and an emphasis on instruments and composers. The Cambridge Companion to Pop and Rock differs from most histories in that it deals with topics rather than presenting a string of styles, bands, albums, breakups, and deaths. This is, in fact, its most significant contribution. The editors ...
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