ROCK THE POTOMAC

ROCK THE POTOMAC

ROCK THE POTOMAC

Mark Opsasnick

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Año de edición:
2019
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Reseña y crítica musicales
ISBN:
9781644382837
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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.

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