Sheree Homer

Dig That Beat!: Interviews with Musicians at the Root of Rock 'n' Roll Sheree Homer

Brief Description: "Disc jockey Alan Freed coined the term "rock and roll" in the 1950s. Rock and roll's originators and revivalists continue to entertain crowds at roots music festivals worldwide. This book presents stories about performers' lives on the road and in the studio, along with the stories behind popular songs. Informative biographical profiles are provided"--Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Disc jockey Alan Freed coined the term rock and roll in the 1950s. Rock and roll's originators and revivalists continue to entertain crowds at roots music festivals worldwide. This book presents stories about performers' lives on the road and in the studio, along with the stories behind popular songs. Informative biographical profiles are provided--; Provided by publisher.