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  • THE HISTORY OF LIVE MUSIC IN BRITAIN, VOLUME III, 1985-2015
    SIMON FRITH / MATT BRENNAN / MARTIN CLOONAN / EMMA WEBSTER
    To date there has been a significant gap in existing knowledge about the social history of music in Britain from 1950 to the present day. The three volumes of Live Music in Britain address this gap and do so through a unique prism—that of live music. The key theme of the books is the changing nature of the live music industry in the UK, focused upon popular music but including ...

    $1,039.00

  • THE HISTORY OF LIVE MUSIC IN BRITAIN, VOLUME II, 1968-1984
    SIMON FRITH / MATT BRENNAN / MARTIN CLOONAN / EMMA WEBSTER
    To date, there has been a significant gap in work on the social history of music in Britain from 1950 to the present day. The three volumes of Live Music in Britain address this gap and do so through a unique prism—that of live music. The key theme of the books is the changing nature of the live music industry in the UK, focused upon popular music but including all musical genr...

    $1,099.00

  • TAKING POPULAR MUSIC SERIOUSLY
    SIMON FRITH
    As a sociologist Simon Frith takes the starting point that music is the result of the play of social forces, whether as an idea, an experience or an activity. The essays in this important collection address these forces, recognising that music is an effect of a continuous process of negotiation, dispute and agreement between the individual actors who make up a music world. The ...

    $4,600.00

  • LIVING POLITICS, MAKING MUSIC
    JAN FAIRLEY / EDITED BY SIMON FRITH / IAN CHRISTIE
    The late Jan Fairley (1949-2012) was a key figure in making world music a significant topic for popular music studies and an influential contributor to such world music magazines as fRoots and Songlines. This book celebrates her contribution to popular music scholarship by gathering her most important work together in a single place. The result is a richly informed and entertai...

    $1,299.00

  • ART INTO POP
    SIMON FRITH / HOWARD HORNE
    This book, first published in 1987, tells the intriguing and culturally complex story of the art school influence on postwar British popular music. Following Romantic attitudes from life class to recording studio, it focuses on two key moments – the early 1960s, when art students like John Lennon and Eric Clapton begin to play their own versions of American rock and blues and i...

    $979.00

  • THE HISTORY OF LIVE MUSIC IN BRITAIN, VOLUME I: 1950-1967
    SIMON FRITH / MATT BRENNAN / EMMA WEBSTER
    The social history of music in Britain since 1950 has long been the subject of nostalgic articles in newspapers and magazines, nostalgic programmes on radio and television and collective memories on music websites, but to date there has been no proper scholarly study. The three volumes of The History of Live Music in Britain address this gap, and do so from the unique perspecti...

    $1,339.00

  • ON RECORD
    SIMON FRITH / ANDREW GOODWIN
    Classic sociological analyses of 'deviance' and rebellion; studies of technology; subcultural and feminist readings, semiotic and musicological essays and close readings of stars, bands and the fans themselves by Adorno, Barthes and other well-known contributors ...

    $979.00

  • SOUND AND VISION
    SIMON FRITH
    Sound and Vision is the first significant collection of new and classic texts on video and brings together some of the leading international cultural and music critics writing today. Addressing one of the most controversial forms of popular culture in the contemporary world, Sound and Vision confronts easy interpretations of music video - as promotional vehicles, filmic images ...

    $979.00