Aging and popular music in Europe /

Aging and popular music in Europe /

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Opening up the dialogue between popular music studies and aging studies, this book offers a major exploration of age and popular music across Europe. Using a variety of methods to illustrate how age within popular music is contingent and compelling, the volume explores how it provokes curation and d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gardner, Abigail (Author), Jennings, Ros (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020
Series:Routledge studies in popular music
Subjects:
Older musicians > Europe
Popular music > Social aspects > Europe
Musiciens âgés > Europe
Musique populaire > Aspect social > Europe
MUSIC > Ethnomusicology
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Pop Vocal
Older musicians
Popular music > Social aspects
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gerontology
Europe
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Âge Tendre's 'Tour de France'
  • 2. Silver Waltzers: André Rieu and European Popular Music
  • 3. Art age: Kraftwerk and Björk
  • 4. Queering Europe: Pop Music, Intergenerationality Liminality
  • 5. Travelling Folk: Sam Lee and Songs across Time
  • 6. Pan-European Stardom and Career Longevity in the Mainstream: Remembering Nana Mouskouri and Demis Roussos
  • 7. 'Shine on you Crazy Diamond/s': Reversioning and Restorying Age and Race through Europe and across the Black Atlantic
  • 8. Afterthoughts
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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