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MIRST Competitors Release (5 of 13): American Responses, 1964-1966

Posted on August 4, 2013 by g-mo

When the British invaded, America was simultaneously moving away from the Brill Building model- emergence of the singer-songwriter came with Bob Dylan. Credited with turning the “we” of the traditional folk revival themes into a “me.” Bore criticism when he … Continue reading →

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MIRST Competitors Release (2 of 13): The Birth and Flourishing of Rock And Roll, 1955-1959

Posted on August 1, 2013 by g-mo

Note: All information below is based on my notes from my History of Rock course. The songs found at the bottom will be competing in our “Most Influential Rock Song of all Time” (MIRST) tournament, which will begin here at LivingTheDream.org on … Continue reading →

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MIRST Competitors Release (1 of 13): The World Before Rock And Roll, 1900-1955

Posted on August 1, 2013 by g-mo

Note: All information below is based on my notes from my History of Rock course. The songs found at the bottom will be competing in our “Most Influential Rock Song of all Time” (MIRST) tournament, which will begin here at … Continue reading →

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