Publication
De Gruyter Oldenbourg (2023), 273 pages
ISBN
3111266753 / 9783111266756
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Prologue
1: Jokerman – The Black Mask of Al Jolson
2: Somewhere over the Rainbow – Jewish Immigration to America and the Struggle for Popular Culture
3: I Used to Be Color-Blind – Irving Berlin, the Ragtime Riot and the Jewish Network in Tin Pan Alley
4: Someone to Watch Over Me – Jerome Kern, George Gershwin and the Jazz Journey in the Musical Comedy
5: It Don’t Mean a Thing If you Ain’t Got That Swing – Duke Ellington and Irving Mills’ Fantasy
6: Heaven With You – Jews, The Record Industry and Rock ‘n’ Roll
7: Stand By Me – The Black-Jewish Political Alliance and the Decline of the WASP
8: That is Rock ‘n Roll! Leiber and Stoller, the White Negro and the Enlargement of America
9: Will You Love Me Tomorrow? Carole King, Black Lolitas and the Brill Building’s hit factories
10: River Deep – Mountain High: Phil Spector, Burt Bacharach and the Ghost on the Second Floor of the Bus
11: The Sounds of Silence – Folk, the Blues and the Spirit of Capitalism Between Grossman, Bloomfield and Zimmerman
12: Walk On the Wild Side – Jews, Gangsters, and Rock ‘n’ Roll
13: Hard Rain Is Gonna Fall – Popular Music, Hegemonic Rifts, and New American Culture
Epilogue
Bibliography
Index
1: Jokerman – The Black Mask of Al Jolson
2: Somewhere over the Rainbow – Jewish Immigration to America and the Struggle for Popular Culture
3: I Used to Be Color-Blind – Irving Berlin, the Ragtime Riot and the Jewish Network in Tin Pan Alley
4: Someone to Watch Over Me – Jerome Kern, George Gershwin and the Jazz Journey in the Musical Comedy
5: It Don’t Mean a Thing If you Ain’t Got That Swing – Duke Ellington and Irving Mills’ Fantasy
6: Heaven With You – Jews, The Record Industry and Rock ‘n’ Roll
7: Stand By Me – The Black-Jewish Political Alliance and the Decline of the WASP
8: That is Rock ‘n Roll! Leiber and Stoller, the White Negro and the Enlargement of America
9: Will You Love Me Tomorrow? Carole King, Black Lolitas and the Brill Building’s hit factories
10: River Deep – Mountain High: Phil Spector, Burt Bacharach and the Ghost on the Second Floor of the Bus
11: The Sounds of Silence – Folk, the Blues and the Spirit of Capitalism Between Grossman, Bloomfield and Zimmerman
12: Walk On the Wild Side – Jews, Gangsters, and Rock ‘n’ Roll
13: Hard Rain Is Gonna Fall – Popular Music, Hegemonic Rifts, and New American Culture
Epilogue
Bibliography
Index