The restless generation
Subtitle: how rock music changed the face of 1950s Britain
By: by Pete Frame.
Publisher: Rogan House
Published: 2007
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 500
ISBN-13: 9780952954071
Subjects: Rock music -- Great Britain -- To 1961 -- History and criticism.; Rock music -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.
Description: The 1950s represented the birth of rock 'n' roll music in the UK. This title presents a complete history and social analysis of the era tracing the music's emergence from the primitive experimentation of teenage revolutionaries in the coffee bars of London's Soho to the marketing of the first generation of TV idols.
Notes: Includes discography and index.