Circuit Listening: Chinese Popular Music in the Global 1960s
Andrew F. Jones, "Circuit Listening: Chinese Popular Music in the Global 1960s"
English | ISBN: 151790207X | 2020 | 304 pages | PDF | 10 MB
English | ISBN: 151790207X | 2020 | 304 pages | PDF | 10 MB
How the Chinese pop of the 1960s participated in a global musical revolution
What did Mao’s China have to do with the music of youth revolt in the 1960s? And how did the mambo, the Beatles, and Bob Dylan sound on the front lines of the Cold War in Asia? In Circuit Listening, Andrew F. Jones listens in on the 1960s beyond the West, and suggests how transistor technology, decolonization, and the Green Revolution transformed the sound of music around the globe.
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