James, David E., 1945-

Rock 'n' film : cinema's dance with popular music / David E. James. - 470 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Rs.1695/-
TRP40/227

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: rock 'n' film -- Absolute beginnings: Blackboard jungle -- Jukebox musicals -- Dirty stars: Jayne Mansfield and Kenneth Anger -- Rock 'n' roll noir: Elvis before the army -- Sunshine Elvis: The devil in disguise (inc morphology of the Elvis movie) -- Back in the UK: the English Elvises -- Beatles I: Richard Lester and A hard day's night -- Beatles II: next morning -- Bringing it all back home: toward the folk documentary -- D. A. Pennebaker: documentary from folk to folk rock and rock -- Utopia and its discontents: Woodstock -- The Rolling Stones I: the greatest rock 'n' film band in the world -- Mick Jagger, demon brother -- The Rolling Stones II: the U.S. tours, from concert film to film concert: Back to black : soul -- And white: country -- Retrospection and reflexivity: rock 'n' film suicide.

9780190842017


Rock films--History and criticism.
Motion pictures and rock music.

791.436578 JAM