Big Beat Heat

Big Beat Heat Alan Freed and the Early Years of Rock & Roll

Paperback (17 Feb 1995)

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Publisher's Synopsis

An evocative portrait of the early days of rock music chronicles the contributions of disc jockey Alan Freed, discussing his radio career, work as a promoter, involvement in the late-1950s payola scandal, and role as spokesman for the American musical scene. Reprint.

Book information

ISBN: 9780028711560
Publisher: Schirmer Books
Imprint: Schirmer Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 781.66092
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 400
Weight: -1g