Atomic Tunes presents a musical history of the Cold War, analyzing the songs that capture the fear of those who lived under the shadow of Stalin, Sputnik, mushroom clouds, and missiles.
Atomic Tunes presents a musical history of the Cold War, analyzing the songs that capture the fear of those who lived under the shadow of Stalin, Sputnik, mushroom clouds, and missiles.
Tim Smolko holds master's degrees in Musicology and Library Science and is Monographs Original Cataloger at the University of Georgia. He is author of Jethro Tull's Thick as a Brick and A Passion Play: Inside Two Long Songs, which won the 2014 Award for Excellence in Historical Recorded Sound Research in Recorded Rock Music from the Association for Recorded Sound Collections. Joanna Smolko holds a PhD in Musicology and is Adjunct Professor of Music at the Hugh Hodgson School of Music at the University of Georgia. She has published journal articles and book chapters and was a contributing editor for the second edition of The Grove Dictionary of American Music. Tim and Joanna live in Athens, Georgia. They have 13-year-old twins Ian and Elanor.
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Acknowledgments Introduction: Cold War History in Music and Lyrics 1. Folk: From Paul Robeson to Bob Dylan 2. Folk: Women's Voices 3. Country: The Conservative Stance 4. Novelty and Comedy Songs: The Cold War as a Big Joke 5. Early Rock and Other Styles: Rocking the Bomb 6. Mainstream Rock: Bowie, U2, Sting, Billy Joel, and Springsteen 7. Hard Rock and Heavy Metal: The Electric Guitar as the Bomb 8. Punk Rock: Three Chords and the Apocalypse 9. Electronic and New Wave: The Cold War in a Synthesizer 10. Wind of Change: The Fall of the Wall and the End of the Cold War Conclusion Bibliography, Discography, Videography Index
Acknowledgments Introduction: Cold War History in Music and Lyrics 1. Folk: From Paul Robeson to Bob Dylan 2. Folk: Women's Voices 3. Country: The Conservative Stance 4. Novelty and Comedy Songs: The Cold War as a Big Joke 5. Early Rock and Other Styles: Rocking the Bomb 6. Mainstream Rock: Bowie, U2, Sting, Billy Joel, and Springsteen 7. Hard Rock and Heavy Metal: The Electric Guitar as the Bomb 8. Punk Rock: Three Chords and the Apocalypse 9. Electronic and New Wave: The Cold War in a Synthesizer 10. Wind of Change: The Fall of the Wall and the End of the Cold War Conclusion Bibliography, Discography, Videography Index
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