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Don't Stop the Music: A Year of Pop History, One Day at a Time

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Description for Don't Stop the Music: A Year of Pop History, One Day at a Time Paperback.

‘This is pop history told from a delightfully original perspective.’ Daily Mail


With entries for every day of the year, ranging from mini-essays to pithy and engaging sentences, Don’t Stop the Music is a novel musical companion – a way of charting your year through the major events and tiny incidents in the lives and careers of pop stars and recording artists, spanning 130 years of unmissable musical milestones from 1894 to the present day.


Whether it be when pop became newsworthy; when future stars attended notable gigs; when that K-Pop act issued their ... Read more


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‘A wonderful ride through our pop universe amongst thousands of bright stars, gnarled debris and twinkling nuggets of music and events made distant over time. Lewis has made all of it up-close and vivid through this indispensable companion for anyone who loves music and popular culture. Whatever the age of the reader, it’s brimming with new discoveries and triggering classics: memories and signposts make this an intoxicating music journey!’ Peter Curran


‘This is an astonishing book, a calendar of pop, an almanac of songs, a day by day in the life of music. A book of events that’s an event in itself.’ David Quantick


‘An absolute must for all music fans, Lewis' addictive volume is packed to the gills with facts, trivia, notable events and pure pop nuggets.’ Waterstones


‘A brilliant musical almanac, compiled by an engaging writer whose musical knowledge is not just detailed but wide-ranging and generous.’ Jonathan Coe

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
Elliott & Thompson
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783967926
SKU
9781783967926
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1

About Justin Lewis
Justin Lewis has an encyclopaedic knowledge of popular music and a deep understanding of what makes it such a passion for so many people, as well as a lively and sharp sense for what can sometimes make it eccentric and absurd. He has been an editor, writer and contributor to various print and online music publications for more than 30 ... Read more

Reviews for Don't Stop the Music: A Year of Pop History, One Day at a Time
‘A brilliant musical almanac, compiled by an engaging writer whose musical knowledge is not just detailed but wide-ranging and generous.’ Jonathan Coe ‘A wonderful ride through our pop universe amongst thousands of bright stars, gnarled debris and twinkling nuggets of music and events made distant over time. Lewis has made all of it up-close and ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Don't Stop the Music: A Year of Pop History, One Day at a Time


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