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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : sans médiation
Auteur(s) : Lawrence, Tim (1967-....)
Titre(s) : Life and death on the New York dance floor, 1980-1983 [Texte imprimé] / Tim Lawrence
Publication : Durham, N.C. ; London : Duke university press, cop. 2016
Description matérielle : XXI-578 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Comprend : You can't just play punk music! ; The basement den at Club 57 ; Danceteria: Midtown
feels the downtown storm ; Subterranean dance ; The Bronx-Brooklyn approach ; The
sound became more real ; Major-label calculations ; The Saint Peter of discos ;
Lighting the fuse ; Explosion of clubs ; Artistic maneuvers in the dark ; Downtown
configures hip hop ; The sound of a transcendent future ; The new urban street sound
; It wasn't rock and roll and it wasn't disco ; Frozen in time or freed into infinity
; It felt like the whole city was listening ; Shrouded abatements and mysterious
deaths ; All we had was the club ; Inverted pyramid ; Roxy music ; The garage:
everybody was listening to everything ; The planet rock groove ; Techno funksters
; Taste segues ; Stormy weather ; Cusp of an important fusion ; Cristal for everyone
; Dropping the pretense and the flashy suits ; Straighten it out with Larry Levan
; Stripped-down and scrambled sounds ; We became part of this energy ; Sex and dying
; We got the hits, we got the future ; Behind the groove ; Epilogue: life, death,
and the hereafter.
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references (pages 531-535), filmography (pages 529-530),discographies
(pages 515-527) and index
"As the 1970s gave way to the '80s, New York's party scene entered a ferociously inventive
period characterized by its creativity, intensity, and hybridity. [This book] chronicles
this tumultuous time, charting the sonic and social eruptions that took place in the
city's subterranean party venues as well as the way they cultivated breakthrough movements
in art, performance, video, and film"--Page 4 of cover
Sujet(s) : Dance music -- New York (N.Y., États-Unis)
Boîtes de nuit, dancings, etc. -- Société -- New York (N.Y., États-Unis)
Musique populaire -- New York (N.Y., États-Unis) -- 1970-....
Indice(s) Dewey :
786.741 64 (23e éd.) = Synthétiseurs - Musique populaire occidentale
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9780822361862. - ISBN 0822361868. - ISBN 9780822362029. - ISBN 0822362023
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb452609785
Notice n° :
FRBNF45260978
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)