Stolen Time - Black Fad Performance and the Calypso Craze

A history of the midcentury calypso craze, which, in the wake of Belafonte's Calypso, saw a brief moment when calypso was more popular than the new genre of rock.

Summary

A history of the midcentury calypso craze, which, in the wake of Belafonte’s Calypso, saw a brief moment when calypso was more popular than the new genre of rock.

Product details

• Authors: Shane Vogel, Vogel Shane
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2018
• EAN: 9780226568300
• ISBN: 978-0-226-56830-0
• No. of pages: 272
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Folk & Traditional, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / History & Criticism, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Pop Vocal, United States of America, USA, c 1950 to c 1959, Music: styles and genres, Music: styles & genres, C 1945 To C 1960