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Big Beat Heat: Alan Freed and the Early Years of Rock & Roll
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Gale / Cengage Learning
Publication date June 1, 1991
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780028711553
ISBN-10 0028711556
Dimensions 1.25 by 6.25 by 9.50 in.
Weight 1.85 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $24.95
§As reported by publisher
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Summary
A biography of one of the first and most vocal advocates of rock & roll music follows Alan Freed's career, from radio and television personality to his induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
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Hardcover
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from Gale / Cengage Learning (June 1, 1991)
9780028711553 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.85 lbs | List price $24.95
About: A biography of one of the first and most vocal advocates of rock & roll music follows Alan Freed's career, from radio and television personality to his induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Paperback
Book cover for 9780028711560 Book cover for 9780756764135
 
With Michael Warr | Reissue edition from Schirmer Books (February 1, 1995)
9780028711560 | details & prices | 400 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.25 in. | 1.45 lbs | List price $15.00
This edition also contains Watercolour Landscapes in Detail
About: 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.
from Diane Pub Co (January 1, 1991); titled "Big Beat Heat: Alan Freed and the Early Years of Rock and Roll"
9780756764135 | details & prices | 400 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 1.25 in. | 1.48 lbs | List price $15.00

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