Title
Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!: The Story of Pop Music from Bill Haley to Beyonc,Used
Processing time: 1-3 days
US Orders Ships in: 3-5 days
International Orders Ships in: 8-12 days
Return Policy: 15-days return on defective items
Payment Option
"[Stanley is] as cleareyed about music as he is crazy in love with it." Mikael Wood, Los Angeles TimesA monumental work of musical history, Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! traces the story of pop music through songs, bands, musical scenes, and styles from Bill Haley and the Comets Rock around the Clock (1954) to Beyoncs first megahit, Crazy in Love (2003). Bob Stanleyhimself a musician, music critic, and fanteases out the connections and tensions that animated the pop charts for decades, and ranges across the birth of rock, soul, R&B, punk, hip hop, indie, house, techno, and more. Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! is a vital guide to the rich soundtrack of the second half of the twentieth century and a book as much fun to argue with as to quote.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has six hundred twenty-four pages. It's a comprehensive exploration of pop music history spanning several decades.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it lightweight and flexible for easy reading.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures five point six inches in length, one point eighty-one inches in width, and eight point thirty-one inches in height. These dimensions make it portable for readers.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author is Bob Stanley. He is both a musician and a music critic, providing a unique perspective on the subject.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the History and Criticism genre. It thoroughly analyzes the evolution of pop music.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: Yes, this book is suitable for a wide range of ages. However, it may be best appreciated by older teens and adults due to its historical context and themes.
- Q: What themes are covered in this book? A: The book covers themes such as the evolution of musical styles, cultural impacts of pop music, and notable artists from Bill Haley to Beyoncé. It's an insightful read for music enthusiasts.
- Q: How do I read this book? A: You can read this book like any standard paperback. It is designed for casual reading or in-depth study and can be enjoyed in any setting.
- Q: What makes this book a good choice for music lovers? A: This book is an excellent choice for music lovers as it provides a detailed history of pop music, featuring various genres and significant artists. It’s both informative and entertaining.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place on a bookshelf or in a protective cover. This helps maintain its condition over time.
- Q: Are there any special care instructions for this book? A: No special care instructions are needed for this book. Just handle it gently to avoid damage and keep it clean.
- Q: What if I receive a damaged copy? A: If you receive a damaged copy, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most sellers offer customer support for such issues.
- Q: Can I return this book if I don’t like it? A: Yes, you can typically return this book if you are not satisfied. Check the return policy of the seller for specific conditions.
- Q: Is this book available in other formats? A: This book is primarily available in paperback. Availability in other formats like eBook may depend on the publisher.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations or photos? A: No, this book does not include illustrations or photos. It focuses on text to convey its historical analysis of pop music.