04873nam 2200697Ia 450 991096549890332120251118171504.00-19-802408-81-280-45185-80-19-535642-X1-60256-092-7(CKB)1000000000028801(StDuBDS)AH24083958(SSID)ssj0000134660(PQKBManifestationID)11134121(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000134660(PQKBWorkID)10054689(PQKB)10977284(SSID)ssj0000358642(PQKBManifestationID)11272721(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000358642(PQKBWorkID)10380110(PQKB)11523032(MiAaPQ)EBC241233(Au-PeEL)EBL241233(CaPaEBR)ebr10086885(CaONFJC)MIL45185(OCoLC)437154782(FINmELB)ELB169185(EXLCZ)99100000000002880119930310d1994 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrDancing in your head jazz, blues, rock, and beyond /Gene Santoro1st ed.New York Oxford University Press19941 online resource (xi, 308 p.)Originally published: 1994.Includes index.0-19-507887-X 0-19-510123-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Intro -- Contents -- 1. Phonograph Blues -- 2. Hellhound on His Trail -- 3. Lift Every Voice and Sing -- 4. Doing It to Death -- 5. Take It to the River -- 6. Born on the Bayou -- 7. New Orleans's Hidden Treasures -- 8. Soul Queen of New Orleans -- 9. Uptown -- 10. Country Comforts -- 11. Androgyne with a Lariat -- 12. Even Cowgirls Get the Blues -- 13. Austin's Eraserhead -- 14. The Layla Sessions -- 15. Beckology -- 16. Rockin' in the Free World -- 17. Still Alive: The Grateful Dead -- 18. New York Lou -- 19. On the Border -- 20. Payola Guys -- 21. Turn On Your Love Light -- 22. Rock Vaudeville -- 23. Good Day at Black Rock -- 24. The Godfathers of Rap -- 25. Don't Believe the Hype -- 26. Mr. Ambience -- 27. Them Ol' Bahamas Blues -- 28. Dancing in Your Head -- 29. The Blackwell Project -- 30. E.S.P. -- 31. Rolling with the Tape -- 32. The Serpent's Tooth -- 33. Prince of Darkness -- 34. Notes from Underground -- 35. Hidden Histories -- 36. Gunther Schuller's Memory Palace -- 37. Preservation Hall Comes to Carnegie -- 38. Nature Boy -- 39. The Two Oscars -- 40. The Gypsy King -- 41. The Wizard of Waukesha -- 42. A Box of Mr. Overdub -- 43. Collier's Ellington Follies -- 44. Epitaph -- 45. Mingus's Sancho Panza -- 46. Rahsaan to the Moon -- 47. Space Is the Place -- 48. Surfing on the Keys -- 49. Music by Association -- 50. Unplugging the Enlightenment -- 51. Child Is Father to the Music -- 52. In and Out of the Tradition -- 53. The Knitting Factory -- 54. Monk Goes Downtown -- 55. The Nurturer -- 56. The Clark Kent of the Electric Guitar -- 57. Downtown Scenes -- 58. Fractured Fairy Tales -- 59. Caos Totale -- 60. On the Street Where You Live -- 61. East Village Jumpcuts -- 62. Naked City -- 63. A Star Is Made -- 64. Master of Tributes -- 65. The Big Apple Avant-garde -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M.N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.This book gathers Santoro's liveliest reviews and essays for the first time, introducing a fresh and provocative perspective on several decades of musicians and their work. This book offers reflections on the evolution of jazz, rock and roll, and rap.As music columnist for The Nation, Gene Santoro has established himself as an important new critical voice, able to write well on a broad spectrum of popular music and jazz, without losing touch with the cutting edge of today's music scene. Dancing in Your Head gathers Santoro's liveliest reviews and essays for the first time, introducing a fresh and provocative perspective on several decades of musicians and their work. From the legendary blues singer Robert Johnson to Miles Davis and James Brown, from the sounds of Neil Young and Lou Reed to Public Enemy's controversial rap lyrics, this books offers sharp and honest reflections on the evolution of jazz, rock and roll, and rap.Popular musicUnited StatesHistory and criticismJazzHistory and criticismPopular musicHistory and criticism.JazzHistory and criticism.781.64/0973Santoro Gene1834985MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910965498903321Dancing in your head4457011UNINA