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Highlife Saturday Night: Popular Music and Social Change in Urban Ghana Book

Highlife Saturday Night: Popular Music and Social Change in Urban Ghana
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Highlife Saturday Night: Popular Music and Social Change in Urban Ghana, Highlife Saturday Night captures the vibrancy of Saturday nights in Ghana—when musicians took to the stage and dancers took to the floor—in this penetrating look at musical leisure during a time of social, political, and cultural change. Framing dance ban, Highlife Saturday Night: Popular Music and Social Change in Urban Ghana
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  • Highlife Saturday Night: Popular Music and Social Change in Urban Ghana
  • Written by author Nathan Plageman
  • Published by Indiana University Press, 12/19/2012
  • Highlife Saturday Night captures the vibrancy of Saturday nights in Ghana—when musicians took to the stage and dancers took to the floor—in this penetrating look at musical leisure during a time of social, political, and cultural change. Framing dance ban
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Acknowledgements Ethnomusicology Multimedia Series Preface Introduction: The Historical Importance of Urban Ghana’s Saturday Nights
1. Popular Music, Political Authority, and Social Possibilities in the Southern Gold Coast, 1890-1940
2. The Making of a Middle Class: Urban Social Clubs and the Evolution of Highlife Music, 1915-1940
3. The Friction on the Floor: Negotiating Nightlife in Accra, 1940-1960
4. "The Highlife was Born in Ghana": Politics, Culture, and the Making of a National Music, 1950-1965
5. "We Were the Ones Who Composed the Songs": The Promises and Pitfalls of Being a Bandsman, 1945-1970
Epilogue Glossary Notes Discography Bibliography Index


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