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Walls Come Tumbling Down The Music And Politics Of Rock Against Racism 2 Tone And Red Wedge
Walls Come Tumbling Down The Music And Politics Of Rock Against Racism 2 Tone And Red Wedge
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Description: Walls Come Tumbling Down charts the pivotal period between 1976 and 1992 that saw politics and pop music come together for the first time in Britain's musical history; musicians and their fans suddenly became instigators of social change and 'the political persuasion of musicians was as important as the songs they sang'. Through the voices of campaigners musicians artists and politicians Daniel Rachel follows the rise and fall of three key movements of the time: Rock Against Racism 2 Tone and Red Wedge revealing how they all shaped and were shaped by the music of a generation. Composed of interviews with over a hundred and fifty of the key players at the time Walls Come Tumbling Down is a fascinating polyphonic and authoritative account of those crucial sixteen years in Britain's history.
Title: Walls Come Tumbling Down The Music And Politics Of Rock Against Racism 2 Tone And Red Wedge
Author(s): Rachel Daniel
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Barcode: 9781447272694
Pages: 592 Pages
Publication Date: 5/18/2017
Category: Political Activism
Description: Walls Come Tumbling Down charts the pivotal period between 1976 and 1992 that saw politics and pop music come together for the first time in Britain's musical history; musicians and their fans suddenly became instigators of social change and 'the political persuasion of musicians was as important as the songs they sang'. Through the voices of campaigners musicians artists and politicians Daniel Rachel follows the rise and fall of three key movements of the time: Rock Against Racism 2 Tone and Red Wedge revealing how they all shaped and were shaped by the music of a generation. Composed of interviews with over a hundred and fifty of the key players at the time Walls Come Tumbling Down is a fascinating polyphonic and authoritative account of those crucial sixteen years in Britain's history.
Title: Walls Come Tumbling Down The Music And Politics Of Rock Against Racism 2 Tone And Red Wedge
Author(s): Rachel Daniel
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Barcode: 9781447272694
Pages: 592 Pages
Publication Date: 5/18/2017
Category: Political Activism