David Malvinni: 3 books
by David Malvinni
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2013
Over 15 years since the death of lead guitarist and singer Jerry Garcia, the Grateful Dead stands as a cultural symbol of the unresolved cultural clashes of 1960s. The band’s 30-year odyssey is a testament to the American imagination, with thousands of live concert recordings by fans and the band...
Experiencing the Rolling Stones
A Listener's Companion
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2016
Experiencing the Rolling Stones: A Listener’s Companion looks at the Stones’ music from the inside out. Along the journey, Malvinni places individual songs and entire albums within the transformative era of the ’60s, focusing on how the Rolling Stones integrated African American R&B, blues,...
The Gypsy Caravan
From Real Roma to Imaginary Gypsies in Western Music
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2004
A formidable challenge to the study of Roma (Gypsy) music is the muddle of fact and fiction in determining identity. This book investigates "Gypsy music" as a marked and marketable exotic substance, and as a site of active cultural negotiation and appropriation between the real Roma and...