On Record: Rock, Pop and the Written Word Book

Preface; Part One: Groundworks; Listening to Popular Music, David Riesman; The Dialogue of Courtship in Popular Song, Donald Horton; The Young Audience, Stuart Hall and Paddy Whannel; Part Two: From Subcultural to Cultural Studies; The Golden Age, Paul Willis; Style as Homology and Signifying Practice, Dick Hebdige; Settling Accounts with Subcultures: A Feminist Critique, Angela McRobbie; Defending Ski-Jumers: A Critique of Theories of Youth Subcultures, Gary Clarke; Characterizing Rock Music Culture: The Case of Heavy Metal, Will Straw; Is There Rock After Punk? Lawrence Grossberg; Part Three: The Organization of the Music Business; Processing Fads and Fashions: An Organization-Set Anlaysis of Cultural Industry Systems, Paul M. Hirsch; Cycles in Symbol Production: The Case of Popular Music, Richard A. Peterson and David G. Berger; Patterns of Change, Roger Wallis and Krister Malm; Part Four: The Creative Process; The Production of Success: An Antimusicology of the Pop Song, Antoine Hennion; From Craft to Art: The Case of Sound Mixers and Popular Music, Edward R. Kealy; The Realities of Practice, H. Stith Bennett; How Women Become Musicians, Mavis Bayton; Sample and Hold: Pop Music in the Digital Age of Reproduction, Andrew Goodwin; Part Five: Musicology and Semiotics; Start Making Sense! Musicology Wrestles with Rock, Susan McClary and Robert Walser; The Grain of the Voice, Roland Barthes; On Popular Music, Theodor W. Adorno; Second Thoughts on a Rock Aesthetic: The Band, Andrew Chester;Jingle: Pepsi-Cola Hits the Spot, Mark W. Booth; Listen to MeDave Laing; Do-Talk and Don't-Talk: The Division of the Subject in Girl-Group Music, Barbara Bradby; Part Six: Music and Sexuality; Rock and Sexuality, Simon Frith and Angela McRobbie; Sexing Elvis, Sue Wise; Teenage Dreams, Sheryll Garratt; In Defense of Disco, Richard Dyer; Afterthoughts, Simon Frith; Part Seven: Reading the Stars; Rock Music, the Star System, and the Rise of Consumerism, David Buxton; Rocket to Russia, Tom Carson; In Praise of Kate Bush, Holly Kruse; New Pop and Its Aftermath, Simon Reynolds; Corrupting the Absolute, Greil Marcus; Part Eight : Last Words: The Fans Speak; Starlust, Fred Vermorel and Judy Vermorel; Acknowledgements