The best business writing 2013 /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- On the ground -- The sharp, sudden decline of America's middle class / Jeff Tietz, Rolling Stone -- The great American foreclosure story : the struggle for justice and a place to call home / Paul Kiel -- Propublica -- Bad medicine -- Bad to the bone : a medical horror story / Mina Kimes -- Fortune -- Prescription for addiction / Thomas Catan, Devlin Barrett, and Timothy W. …”
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Rare country blues : complete recorded works in chronological order.

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Rock brands : selling sound in a media saturated culture /

Table of Contents: “…positioning Phish in relation to the Grateful Dead in Rolling Stone album reviews / Jordan McClain -- Fandom of the Internet : musician communication with fans / Daniel Cochece Davis, Bryan P. …”
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Performance and popular music : history, place and time /

Table of Contents: “…." : the Beatles: the Ed Sullivan Show, CBS TV, February 9, 1964 / Laurel Sercombe -- Bob Dylan : Newport Folk Festival, July 25, 1965 / Lee Marshall -- When deep soul met the love crowd: Otis Redding: Monterey Pop Festival, June 17, 1967 / Sarah Hill -- The road not taken: Elvis Presley: comeback special, NBC TV studios, Hollywood, December 3, 1968 / Ian Inglis -- Land of the free: Jimi Hendrix: Woodstock Festival, August 18, 1969 / Mike Daley -- If anything, blame Woodstock: the Rolling Stones: Altamont, December 6, 1969 / Norma Coates -- Watch that man: David Bowie: Hammersmith Odeon, London, July 3, 1973 / Philip Auslander -- Patti Smith: The old grey whistle test, BBC-2 TV, May 11, 1976 / Sheila Whiteley -- Print the truth, not the legend: the Sex Pistols: Lesser Free Trade Hall, Manchester, June 4, 1976 / Sean Albiez -- 'I need contact': rock 'n' roll and ritual: Peter Gabriel: Security tour, 1982-1983 / Jeffrey Callen -- Michael Jackson: Motown 25, Pasadena Civic Auditorium, March 25, 1983 / Jaap Kooijman -- Live on tape: Madonna: MTV video music awards: Radio City Music Hall, New York, September 14, 1984 / Gary Burns -- Popular music performance and cultural memory: Queen: Live Aid, Wembley Stadium, London, July 13, 1985 / Susan Fast -- Nirvana: University of Washington, Seattle, January 6, 1990 / Tim Hughes -- The booing of Sinead O'Connor: Bob Dylan 30th anniversary concert: Madison Square Garden, New York, October 16, 1992 / Emma Mayhew.…”

Performance and popular music : history, place and time /

Table of Contents: “…." : the Beatles : the Ed Sullivan Show, CBS TV, February 9, 1964 / Laurel Sercombe -- Bob Dylan : Newport Folk Festival, July 25, 1965 / Lee Marshall -- When deep soul met the love crowd : Otis Redding : Monterey Pop Festival, June 17, 1967 / Sarah Hill -- The road not taken : Elvis Presley : comeback special : NBC TV studios, December 3, 1968 / Ian Inglis -- Land of the free : Jimi Hendrix : Woodstock Festival, August 18, 1969 / Mike Daley -- If anything, blame Woodstock : the Rolling Stones : Altamont, December 6, 1969 / Norma Coates -- Watch that man : David Bowie : Hammersmith Odeon, London, July 3, 1973 / Philip Auslander -- Patti Smith : the old grey whistle test : BBC-2 TV, May 11, 1976 / Sheila Whiteley -- Print the truth, not the legend : the Sex Pistols : Lesser Free Trade Hall, Manchester, June 4, 1976 / Sean Albiez -- I need contact : rock 'n' roll and ritual : Peter Gabriel : Security tour, 1982-1983 / Jeffrey Callen -- Michael Jackson : Motown 25 : Pasadena Civic Auditorium, March 25, 1983 / Jaap Kooijman -- Live on tape : Madonna : MTV video music awards : Radio City Music Hall, New York, September 14, 1984 / Gary Burns -- Popular music performance and cultural memory : Queen : Live Aid, Wembley Stadium, London, July 13, 1985 / Susan Fast -- Nirvana : University of Washington, Seattle, January 6, 1990 / Tim Hughes -- The booing of Sinead O'Connor : Bob Dylan 30th anniversary concert : Madison Square Garden, New York, October 16, 1992 / Emma Mayhew.…”
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Rhetorics of whiteness : postracial hauntings in popular culture, social media, and education /

Table of Contents: “…Miller -- On the cover of the Rolling Stone: deconstructing monsters and terrorism in an era of postracial Whiteness / Leda Cooks -- The pedagogical role of a White instructor's racial awareness narrative / Meagan Rodgers -- Practicing mindfulness: a pedagogical tool for spotlighting Whiteness / Alice McIntyre -- Whiteness as racialized space: Obama and the rhetorical constraints of phenotypical Blackness / Ersula Ore -- Color deafness: White writing as palimpsest for African American English in Breaking Bad screen captioning and video technologies / Nicole Ashanti McFarlane and Nicole E. …”
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Learning to die in the Anthropocene : reflections on the end of a civilization / by Scranton, Roy, 1976-

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Stir it up : musical mixes from roots to jazz / by Santoro, Gene

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Dancing with myself / by Idol, Billy

Table of Contents: “…A rock 'n' roll conquistador invades America and burns his boats upon arrival ; Making mony mony: a left-coast fusion of punk and disco ; If you can make it here ; Hot in the city: the making of solo Billy Idol ; Hollywood daze and tequila nights ; I want my MTV: video thrills the radio star ; Rebel yell with a cause ; A change in pace of fantasy and taste ; Everybody must get rolling stoned ; The roar of the lion and a nonstop global orgy ; Just a perfect day ; King death: an aborted film project signals the end of an Idol maker ; Top of the world, ma ; Return to splendour ; The luck of the Irish -- Los Angeles. …”

The album : a guide to pop music's most provocative, influential, and important creations /

Table of Contents: “…Barry Sadler : Ballads of the Green Berets (1966) -- The Beach Boys : Pet sounds (1966) -- The Beatles : Revolver (1966) -- The Rolling Stones : Aftermath (1966) -- Pink Floyd : The piper at the gates of dawn (1967) -- Neil Diamond : Just for you (1967) -- The Doors : The Doors (1967) -- The Moody Blues : Days of future passed (1967) -- Donovan : A gift from a flower to a garden (1967) -- Jimi Hendrix : Are you experienced? …”

30 rock standards.

Table of Contents: “…And you and I / Yes (performing group), Jon Anderson, Bill Bruford, Steve Howe, Chris Squire -- Black water / Doobie Brotherss (performing group), Patrick Simmons -- Bohemian rhapsody / Queen (performing group), Freddie Mercury -- Cheap sunglasses / ZZ Top (performing group), Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, Frank Beard -- Dazed and confused / Led Zeppelin (performing group), Jimmy Page -- Dreams / Fleetwood Mac (performing group), Stevie Nicks -- Everyday people / Sly & The Family Stone (performing group), Sylvester Stewart -- Fly like an eagle / Steve Miller Band (performing group), Steve Miller -- Heartbreaker / Led Zeppelin (performing group), Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones, John Bonham -- Higher love / Steve Winwood, Will Jennings -- In-a-gadda-da-vida / Iron Butterfly (performing group), Doug Ingle -- It's only rock 'n' roll / Rolling Stones (performing group), Mick Jagger, Keith Richards -- Jailhouse rock / Elvis Presley, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller Subdivisions -- Sugar magnolia -- Take it easy -- Touch of grey -- Whole lotta love -- Woodstock.…”

The decibel diaries : a journey through rock in 50 concerts / by Alan, Carter

Table of Contents: “…The best stuff in town : The Rolling Stones -- Tear gas and toilet paper : The Great American Music Fair -- An afro and a fine skylark : Fleetwood Mac -- 1976. …”
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I heart design : remarkable graphic design selected by designers, illustrators, and critics /

Table of Contents: “…VALENTINE / OLIVETTI POSTER -- 21. THE ROLLING STONES STICKY FINGERS ALBUM COVER -- 22. APARTHEID MUSEUM -- 23. …”
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Campaigns that shook the world : the evolution of public relations / by Rogers, Danny

Table of Contents: “…Part Two New approaches in global entertainment and sport, based on coalition and creativity04 Start Me Up: Reinventing the Rolling Stones -- 1981-1982 -- Introduction -- Why the campaign shook the world -- Why is the campaign great? …”
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Encyclopedia of Arkansas music /

Table of Contents: “…Riley, Billy LeeRiverfest Arts and Music Festival; Robinson Center Music Hall; Rock 'n' Roll Highway 67; "The Rock Island Line"; Rolling Stones-Arrest; Rush, Bobby; Rwake; Sanders, Pharoah; Seals, "Son"; Shelton, Louie; Shibley, "Arkie"; Stackhouse, Houston; "The State of Arkansaw"; Steve's Show; Still, William Grant; Sundown to Sunup Gospel Sing; Sykes, Roosevelt "The Honeydripper"; Talbot, John Michael; Taylor, Johnnie; Tharpe, "Sister Rosetta"; Top of the Rock Chorus; Trent, Alphonso "Phonnie"; Trout Fishing in America; Twitty, Conway; Tyler, T. …”
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Rock band name origins : the stories of 240 groups and performers / by Metzer, Greg, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…. -- REO Speedwagon -- Paul Revere & the Raiders -- The Righteous Brothers -- Smokey Robinson & the Miracles -- The Rolling Stones -- Roxette -- Roxy Music -- Rush -- Savage Garden -- Scorpions -- Scritti Politti -- Sex Pistols -- Simple Minds -- Siouxsie & the Banshees -- Sixpence None the Richer -- Skid Row -- Smash Mouth -- Smashing Pumpkins -- Soundgarden -- Spice Girls -- Spin Doctors -- Spinners -- Steely Dan -- Steppenwolf -- Cat Stevens -- Sting / The Police -- Stone Temple Pilots -- Styx -- Sugar Ray -- Supertramp -- The Supremes -- Survivor -- (The) Sweet -- Talk Talk -- Talking Heads -- Tears for Fears -- The Temptations -- 10 cc -- 10,000 Maniacs -- Tesla -- Thin Lizzy -- Third Eye Blind (3eb) -- .38 Special -- Thompson Twins -- Three Dog Night -- Toad the Wet Sprocket -- Toto -- Traveling Wilburys -- The Troggs -- The Tubes -- The Turtles -- Shania Twain -- Twisted Sister -- U2 / Bono / The Edge -- Uriah Heep -- The Velvet Underground -- Vertical Horizon -- Village People -- The Wallflowers -- Wang Chung -- War -- The Who -- Stevie Wonder -- XTC -- Yes -- ZZ Top.…”

The Da Capo book of rock & roll writing /

Table of Contents: “…The Rise of the sacred monsters (Rolling Stones) / Patti Smith -- A Quiet night at balloon farm (Velvet Underground) / Richard Goldstein -- It's my life / Danny Sugarman -- Bruce Springsteen / Jon Landau -- Gasoline Alley / Charles Shaar Murray -- Marquee Moon / Nick Kent -- The Sex Pistols / John Ingham, Roy Carr -- Coming up for Eire (U2) / Dave McCullough -- Tell me when it's over (The Dream Syndicate) / Byron Coley -- Dissolve/Reveal (Maria McKee, Black Flag) / Paul Williams -- Drunk on the new blood (The Swans, Bukowski) / Don Watson --…”

Working musicians : defining moments from the road, the studio, and the stage / by Pollock, Bruce

Table of Contents: “…Jimmy Webb, "By the time I get to Phoenix" -- Neil Peart (Rush), "Vital signs" -- Frank Zappa (Mothers of Invention), "Joe's garage" -- Keith Richards (The Rolling Stones), "Satisfaction" -- Carole King, "Will you still love me tomorrow" -- Melvin Van Peebles, "Lily done the zampougie" -- Laura Nyro, "Wedding bell blues" -- Richard Marx, "Endless summer nights" -- Randy Newman, "Lonely at the top" -- Andy Partridge (XTC), "Dear God" -- Phil Ochs, "Power and the glory" -- IS THERE LIFE AFTER: Steven Tyler (Aerosmith) -- Neil Sedaka -- Jay Leslie (The Tokens) -- Dave Guard (Kingston Trio) -- Freddy Parris (The Five Satins) -- Shirley Alston (The Shirelles) -- Cheryl "Salt" James (Salt-N-Pepa) -- Robby Krieger (The Doors) -- T-Bone Wolk (Hall and Oates, The Saturday Night Live Band) --…”

Martin Scorsese presents the blues : a musical journey /

Table of Contents: “…Summerville) -- Peter Amft on Chicago bluesmen -- Buddy Guy arrives in Chicago / Trynka -- The Gift / Paul Oscher -- How I met my husband / Suzan-Lori Parks -- Red, white and blues / Mike Figgis -- Eric Clapton / Peter Guralnick -- Big Bill Broonzy / Farley -- Val Wilmer -- The Rolling Stones / Stanley Booth, Richard Hell -- Piano blues and beyond / Clint Eastwood -- Our ladies of the keys / Farley -- On learning to play the blues / Otis Spann -- Powerhouse / Eudora Welty -- Ray Charles discovers the piano / Michael Lydon -- Finding Professor Longhair / Jerry Wexler -- Dr. …”

The Routledge companion to popular music and humor /

Table of Contents: “…Humor in Ugandan popular music / David Pier -- Absurdity and nostalgia: humor in K-Pop / Sarah Keith -- Negotiating blackness in French rural spaces: Kamini's hip-hop comedy / Mich Yonah Nywalo -- The "sly wit" of Chuck Berry / Wayne Robins -- The British invasion of the Wild West: country parody on the Rolling Stones and other British bands / Olivery Lovesey -- "I never said I was tasteful": Lou Reed and the classic philosophy of humor / Steven L. …”