"The EMP papers are a text radio, spilling out evidence of so many strange brilliant forays into the starry night of our common culture. Here's where my American history--and yours--goes to find itself."--Jonathan Lethem, author of "You Don't Love Me Yet"
"The EMP papers are a text radio, spilling out evidence of so many strange brilliant forays into the starry night of our common culture. Here's where my American history--and yours--goes to find itself."--Jonathan Lethem, author of "You Don't Love Me Yet"
Eric Weisbard is the organizer of the annual Experience Music Project Pop Conference. He was a curator and senior manager of the Experience Music Project from 2001 until 2005. Before that, he worked as an editor and contributing writer at Spin and The Village Voice. He is the author of Use Your Illusion I and II and the editor of This Is Pop: In Search of the Elusive at Experience Music Project and the Spin Alternative Record Guide.
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Introduction / Eric Wesibard 1 1. Whittling on Dynamite: The Difference Bert Williams Makes / W.T. Lhamon, Jr. 7 2. Searching for the Blues: James McKune, Collectors, and a Different Crossroads / Marybeth Hamilton 26 3. Abie the Fishman: On Masks, Birthmarks, and Hunchbacks / Josh Kun 50 4. The Kingsmen and the Cha-Cha-Cha / Ned Sublette 69 5. Ghoulardi: Lessons in Mayhem from the First Age of Punk / David Thomas 95 6. Magic Moments, the Ghost of Folk-Rock, and the Ring of E Major / David Brackett 103 7. Mystery Girl: The Forgotten Artistry of Bobbie Gentry / Holly George-Warren 120 8. “Is That All There Is?” and the Uses of Disenchantment / Franklin Bruno 137 9. Ghetto Brother Power: The Bronx Gangs, the Beatles, the Aguinaldo, and Pre-history of Hip-Hop / Benjamin Melendez, as told to Henry Chalfant and Jeff Chang 150 10. Grand Funk Live! Staging Rock in the Age of the Arena / Steve Waksman 157 11. The Sound of Velvet Melting: The Power of “Vibe” in the Music of Roberta Flack / Jason King 172 12. All Roads Lead to “Apache” / Michaelangelo Matos 200 13. On Punk Rock and Not Being a Girl / Lavinia Greenlaw 210 14. The Buddy Holocaust Story: A Necromusicology / Eric Weisbard 219 15. ORCH5, or the Classical Ghost in the Hip-Hop Machine / Robert Fink 231 16. White Chocolate Soul: Teena Marie and Lewis Taylor / Marc Anthony Neal 256 17. Dancing, Democracy, and Kitsch: Poland’s Disco Polo / Daphne Carr 272 18. How to Act Like Darby Crash / Drew Daniel 286 19. Death Letters / Greil Marcus 296 Acknowledgments 307 Contributors 309 Index 313
Introduction / Eric Wesibard 1 1. Whittling on Dynamite: The Difference Bert Williams Makes / W.T. Lhamon, Jr. 7 2. Searching for the Blues: James McKune, Collectors, and a Different Crossroads / Marybeth Hamilton 26 3. Abie the Fishman: On Masks, Birthmarks, and Hunchbacks / Josh Kun 50 4. The Kingsmen and the Cha-Cha-Cha / Ned Sublette 69 5. Ghoulardi: Lessons in Mayhem from the First Age of Punk / David Thomas 95 6. Magic Moments, the Ghost of Folk-Rock, and the Ring of E Major / David Brackett 103 7. Mystery Girl: The Forgotten Artistry of Bobbie Gentry / Holly George-Warren 120 8. “Is That All There Is?” and the Uses of Disenchantment / Franklin Bruno 137 9. Ghetto Brother Power: The Bronx Gangs, the Beatles, the Aguinaldo, and Pre-history of Hip-Hop / Benjamin Melendez, as told to Henry Chalfant and Jeff Chang 150 10. Grand Funk Live! Staging Rock in the Age of the Arena / Steve Waksman 157 11. The Sound of Velvet Melting: The Power of “Vibe” in the Music of Roberta Flack / Jason King 172 12. All Roads Lead to “Apache” / Michaelangelo Matos 200 13. On Punk Rock and Not Being a Girl / Lavinia Greenlaw 210 14. The Buddy Holocaust Story: A Necromusicology / Eric Weisbard 219 15. ORCH5, or the Classical Ghost in the Hip-Hop Machine / Robert Fink 231 16. White Chocolate Soul: Teena Marie and Lewis Taylor / Marc Anthony Neal 256 17. Dancing, Democracy, and Kitsch: Poland’s Disco Polo / Daphne Carr 272 18. How to Act Like Darby Crash / Drew Daniel 286 19. Death Letters / Greil Marcus 296 Acknowledgments 307 Contributors 309 Index 313
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