Illustrations |
Introduction: Going Electric |
Playing with Sound: Charlie Christian, the Electric Guitar and the Swing Era / 1.: |
Pure Tones and Solid Bodies: Les Paul's New Sound / 2.: |
Mister Guitar: Chet Atkins and the Nashville Sound / 3.: |
Racial Distortions: Muddy Waters, Chuck Berry and the Electric Guitar in Black Popular Music / 4.: |
Black Sound, Black Body: Jimi Hendrix, the Electric Guitar and the Meanings of Blackness / 5.: |
Kick Out the Jams! The MC5 and the Politics of Noise / 6.: |
Heavy Music: Cock Rock, Colonialism, and Led Zeppelin / 7.: |
Conclusion: Time Machine |
Adventures in Sound: A Guide to Listening |
Discography: Selected Recordings |
Notes |
Index |
Illustrations |
Introduction: Going Electric |
Playing with Sound: Charlie Christian, the Electric Guitar and the Swing Era / 1.: |
Pure Tones and Solid Bodies: Les Paul's New Sound / 2.: |
Mister Guitar: Chet Atkins and the Nashville Sound / 3.: |
Racial Distortions: Muddy Waters, Chuck Berry and the Electric Guitar in Black Popular Music / 4.: |