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Author Aswell, Tom.

Title Louisiana rocks! : the true genesis of rock & roll / Tom Aswell.

Publication Info. Gretna, La. : Pelican Pub. Co., 2010.

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  781.64 ASW    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  781.64 AS98    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  781.640 ASWELL    Check Shelf
Description 500 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The birth of rock and roll : Cosimo Matassa and J&M Studio -- The groundbreakers -- The birth of R&B -- The Baton Rouge connection -- Blues artists -- Cajun and zydeco -- Swamp pop -- The Louisiana hayride -- The others -- Session artists -- Songwriters.
Summary "A showcase of Louisiana's musical heritage, this history of rock and roll music and its Louisiana roots presents an in-depth study of the industry players and musicians who contributed to establishing the Pelican State as the birthplace of rock and roll"--Cover, p. 2.
Subject Popular music -- Louisiana -- History and criticism.
ISBN 9781589806771 hardcover alkaline paper
1589806778 hardcover alkaline paper
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