Da Capo best music writing 2003
Subtitle: the year's finest writing on rock, pop, jazz, country & more
By: Matt Groening, guest editor
Edition: 1st Da Capo Press ed.
Publisher: Da Capo
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 297
ISBN-13: 9780306812361
Subjects: History and criticism; Music
Other titles: Best music writing 2003.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction  -- Matt Groening; title: Best band in the land  -- Bill Tuomala; title: Parental advisory: explicit lyrics  -- Terry McDermott; title: Who's that girl?  -- Lynn Hirschberg; title: City still breathing: listening to the weakerthans  -- Paul Tough; title: Viva Morrissey  -- Chuck Klosterman; title: The music is: The deep roots of Detroit R & B  -- Lawrence Joseph; title: Play it like your hair's on fire  -- Elizabeth Gilbert; title: Mack McCormick still has the blues  -- Michael Hall; title: Life and death on "The late show"  -- Paul Beston; title: "37 record-store clerks feared dead in Yo La Tengo concert disaster"  -- Editors of the Onion; title: Exhuming the legend of Washington Phillips  -- Michael Corcoran; title: Mr. Brown  -- Philip Gourevitch; title: Post-war jazz: an arbitrary road map  -- Gary Giddens; title: A lone star state of mind  -- Mitch Myers; title: The Master of everything (and nothing at all)  -- Wil S. Hylton; title: Not bad for a white girl  -- G. Beato; title: The Congo sound  -- Susan Orlean; title: In the secret country: Walter Mosely, doo-wop, and '50s L.A.  -- Greil Marcus; title: White man at the door  -- Jay McInerney; title: Math destruction  -- Mark Sinker; title: Rocking around the clock -- Elvis Constello.