Rock 'n' roll and the Cleveland connection /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adams, Deanna R., 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • Dan Pecchio, Glass Harp, Michael Stanley Band, Tommy Dobeck, Circus, Butch Armstrong
  • Cleveland area clubs and venues
  • The deejays who got the rock rolling
  • It's only rock 'n' roll, but they like it
  • The clubs where it began
  • Radio stations and deejays fight for listeners
  • Hail to the '60s (sixties) radio wonders
  • WMMS-FM: the glory years
  • The blues connection
  • Battle of the bands: the early rock groups
  • The Agora: a rock 'n' roll institution
  • Cleveland's prominent rock journalists and publications
  • Record and concert promoters
  • The '70s: any ol' way you use it
  • Cleveland's rockin' deejays of the '70s
  • Punk rock: a new wave on the north coast
  • Rock in the mainstream
  • Deejays still rock in the '80s
  • The '90s go to extremes
  • The prominent deejays of the '90s
  • The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
  • Personal reminiscences of musicians, fans, and friends: Bobby Womack, Walt Williams on the Mighty O'Jays, Ian Hunter, Mott the Hoople, Southside Johnny, Steve Cox, Dazz Band, Danny Sheridan, Eli Radish, Donnie Iris, the Jaggerz, the Cruisers, Dan Klawon and the Choir,