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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
1400 BC - THE MOTHER OF ALL GOLDEN OLDIES
500 BC - DIVINE HARMONY
64 - FIRE IN THE SKY
1020 - THE D’AREZZO CODE
1687 - THE BEAT GOES ON
1693 - ROOTS MUSIC
1700 - GODS OF GUITAR
1704 - BUT FOR A BUTTON
1713 - GIVE THE DEVIL HIS DUE
1732 - ONSTAGE AT THE COFFEEHOUSE
1734 - SHEAR MADNESS
1748 - SALVATION SERENADE
1755 - A DANDY TALE
1761 - MUSICAL MYSTERY TOUR
1770 - PLAYING IT BY EAR
1770 - NATIONAL TREASURE
1781 - THE QUEEN AND THE DITTY
1788 - THOSE WERE THE DAYS
1797 - I WILL SURVIVE
1814 - “THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER”
1814 - AN AMERICAN ARMY OF TWO
1824 - MEASURE FOR MEASURE
1830 - SOMETHING ABOUT MARY
1842 - SCIENCE IN THE KEY OF C
1842 - TWIST AND SHOUT
1844 - HAIL TO THE WIVES!
1844 - STRAUSS VS. STRAUSS
1844 - SAVED BY A SONG
1845 - BATTLE OF THE BANDS
1851 - WHATEVER LOLA WANTS
1857 - BATTLE OF THE BELLS
1859 - DARING YOUNG MAN
1859 - NOT WHISTLING DIXIE
1860 - ONE-HIT WONDER
1861 - THE OTHER JOHN BROWN
1861 - FROM DRUMMER BOY TO MAJOR GENERAL
1862 - TWENTY-FOUR NOTES
1876 - WATCHING THE CLOCK
1876 - THE PATRONESS
1879 - THE SONG SHIP
1890 - WANNA MAKE A RECORD?
1892 - THE FIRST MUSIC VIDEO
1893 - GOOD MORNING TO ALL
1894 - CHARTBUSTER
1898 - TAKE A BOW (WOW)
1900 - RIDICULOUS TO SUBLIME
1906 - THE MENACE OF MECHANICAL MUSIC
1907 - FIRST MAN OF JAZZ?
1908 - KATIE’S LAMENT
1910 - ANYBODY OUT THERE?
1911 - WIRED WIRELESS
1913 - RIOT OF SPRING
1913 - DANCE FEVER
1915 - YOU SAY YOU WANT A REVOLUTION
1917 - MUSICAL MERRY-GO-ROUND
1918 - STRIKE UP THE BAND
1920 - SOLD FOR A SONG
1924 - I READ THE NEWS TODAY, OH BOY!
1924 - I BEG YOUR PARDON
1925 - THE DRUMS OF WAR
1927 - LOOK, MA, NO HANDS
1927 - BRISTOL BANG
1929 - THE SONG THAT SAVED WHEATIES
1930 - ONE-NIGHT STAND
1931 - AN AMERICAN TUNE
1933 - HOT LIPPS STARTS A TREND
1936 - A CLASS ACT
1939 - REWRITING ROLLO
1939 - CUTTING-ROOM FLOOR
1941 - A SOLDIER’S SONG
1942 - GADZOOKS!
1945 - HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL
1949 - ANGRY ANGUS
1951 - THIS IS YOUR FATHER’S OLDSMOBILE
1957 - LEGACY OF LINCOLN
1957 - JUST BLOWING HIS HORN
1957 - IF I NEEDED SOMEONE
1958 - ALL THAT JAZZ
1960 - WHAT’S THAT FUZZ?
1960 - THE ANNIVERSARY WALTZ
1964 - LISTEN TO THE MUSIC
1965 - DREAM ON
1967 - THANKS, COACH
1969 - ADVENTURE CAPITAL
1970 - THE KING AND I
1971 - A BRONX TALE
1971 - SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES
1971 - EMPTY ORCHESTRA
1972 - LAST CALL
1972 - THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD
1973 - THE TRUTH WILL SET YOU FREE
1974 - PREACHING TO THE CHOIR
1976 - NEW YORK STATE OF MIND
1980 - THE LULLABY OF BROADWAY
1980 - WHAT CAN BROWN DO FOR YOU?
1988 - THE SINGING REVOLUTION
1995 - THE AMAZING BONE
1997 - LOST AND FOUND
2005 - COME TUMBLIN’ DOWN
2007 - ROCKING THE COSMOS
SELECTED SOURCES
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
PHOTO CREDITS
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
ALSO BY RICK BEYER
COPYRIGHT
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