The chitlin' circuit: and the road to rock 'n' roll
Preston Lauterbach
- Resource Type:
- Book (Print/Paper)
- Edition:
- First edition
- Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : W.W. Norton, [2011]
- Copyright:
- ©2011
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- Summary:
- "A definitive account of the birth of rock 'n' roll in black America ... The Chitlin' Circuit brings us into the sweaty back rooms where such stars as James Brown, B.B. King, and Little Richard got their start."--Amazon.com.
- Table of Contents:
- Nondescript places
- A hundred dollars crooked
- The midget maestro
- The stroll
- Sunset
- Rock and stomp opus
- The loser goes to the hospital, the winner goes to jail
- The bronze peacock
- The gate swings
- 'Tween the Tip In Inn and the Church of God
- Roy Brown's good rockin' revival
- Female trouble
- All part of the game
- A little like going to heaven
- Crossover
- Shootin' and cuttin' and shit
- The hardest-working man in show business
- Renewal.
- Author/Creator:
- Lauterbach, Preston , author
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- English text.
- Subjects:
- General Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-321) and index.
From the collection of Wayne and Kathy Zatopek. - Physical Description:
- xi, 338 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
- Call Numbers:
- ML3508 .L39 2011
- ISBNs:
- 9780393076523
0393076520 - Library of Congress Control Numbers:
- 2011007209
- OCLC Numbers:
- 668194859