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Rock the Potomac : popular music and early-era rock and roll in the Washington, D.C. area

Title
Rock the Potomac : popular music and early-era rock and roll in the Washington, D.C. area / Mark Opsasnick.
Author
Opsasnick, Mark
Publication
  • St. Petersburg, Florida : BookLocker, 2019.
  • ©2019

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Description
xi, 811 pages; 26 cm
Summary
In Rock the Potomac author Mark Opsasnick provides a comprehensive history of popular music in the Washington, D.C. area from Colonial times to the end of the Vietnam War in 1975, with a strong emphasis on the emergence of rock and roll and its early development in the nation's capital. Offering a mix of cultural history, extensive night club information and detailed band and musician profiles, Rock the Potomac stands as a literary monument that will forever serve fans of Washington, D.C. area popular music--back cover.
Subject
  • Rock music > Washington Region > History and criticism
  • Rock musicians > Washington Region > Biography
  • Rock (Musique) > Washington, Région de > Histoire et critique
  • Musiciens rock > Washington, Région de > Biographies
  • Rock music
  • Rock musicians
  • Washington (D.C.) Region
Genre/Form
  • Biography
  • Biographies.
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 807-811).
ISBN
  • 1644382830
  • 9781644382837
OCLC
  • 1083624623
  • on1083624623
  • SCSB-14378963
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library