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Mighty Real: A History Of Lgbtq Music, 19692000
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An Essential Book For This Moment.Rob Sheffieldthe Definitive History Of Lgbtq Music, From Stonewall To Rupaul, And Its Impact On Culture And American Lifefrom The Underground Dancefloors Of The Seventies To The Global Charts Of The Nineties, Lgbtq Artists And Audiences Shaped MusicS Sound, Style, And Spirit. In Mighty Real, Veteran Journalist Barry Walters Chronicles Its Lgbtq History From The Velvet Underground To The 21St CenturyS Dawn As He Honors The Artists Who Redefined Gender, Defied Tradition, And Dared To Challenge Sexual Norms With The Help Of A Record Business That WasnT As Straight As Commonly Believed.Drawing On His Decades As A New York And San FranciscoBased Music Critic, Walters Examines How Lgbtq Musicians, Music Industry Executives, And Fans Reshaped The Mainstream. He Connects The Dots Between David BowieS Dazzling Reinventions, Grace JonesS Androgynous Glamor, PrinceS BoundaryShattering Sexuality, And The Radical Candor Of The Indigo Girls To Prove TheyRe All Doing The Same Thing: Fighting Oppression.With Exuberance, Insight, And Encyclopedic Knowledge, Walters Brings To Life The Songs And Society That Filled Dancefloors, Bedrooms, And Streets As He Uncovers YesteryearS Coded Lgbtq Messages That Paved The Way For TodayS Unabashedly Queer Hits. Mighty Real Is A Masterful Love Letter To The Music That Liberated Generations, And ItS Written In A PageTurning, Personal Way That Blurs Distinctions Between Chronicle And Memoir. This Is The Rare And Revolutionary Music History Told To Help You Laugh, Cry, And Then Rally Against Lingering Inequality.
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