From the author of The History of Rock 'n' Roll in Ten Songs comes his "Basement Tapes": the complete "Real Life Rock Top 10" columns For nearly thirty years, Greil Marcus has written a remarkable column called "Real Life Rock Top Ten." It has been a laboratory where he has fearlessly explored and wittily ...
For almost fifty years rock 'n roll has been by turns garish, genuine, sophisticated, and sophomoric -- "The Story of Rock 'N Roll" strives to convey it all. Color photographs and the writing of experienced music journalists provide the fullest possible record of the period from rock's birth to the present ...