Keir Keightley
Biographic Data
| ID | 2380955 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Keir Keightley |
| GIVEN NAMES | Keir |
| FAMILY NAME | Keightley |
| SIGNATURE | KEIGHTLEY K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Western University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 41 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Historical Consciousness of Sunshine Pop
Taking Popular Music (and Tin Pan Alley and Jazz) Seriously
Music for Middlebrows
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Long Play
While the historiography of post-war popular music has tended to emphasize radical musical stylistic breaks and cultural ruptures, industrial continuities between the adult-oriented popular music of the 1950s and the youth-oriented music of the rock era ( c. 1967 on) have been overlooked or under-analysed. The article examines the rise of the ‘long-play’ (LP) album as the core commodity of the US sound recording industry, which occurred curing th…
Reconsidering rock
‘L’enfance est plus authentique’ ‘cybele’s reverie’, stereolab, 1995 ‘Rock’ is a term that is instantly evocative and frustratingly vague. Rock may mean rebellion in musical form, distorted guitars, aggressive drumming, and bad attitude. But rock has also stood for much more than a single style of musical performance. Very diverse sounds and stars, including country blues, early Bob Dylan, Motown, Otis Redding, Kraftwerk, P-Funk, salsa, Run-DMC, …
You Keep Coming Back Like A Song
You Keep Coming Back Like A Song
Sinatra! The Song Is You
Turn it down!' she shrieked
This is the space age. Not just for sputniks and moonshots but also for hi-fi. We have 'space' conveyed through stereo sound - if we can find space for that extra stereo speaker. The theory that space is limited is nothing new to the average housewife. (HiFi Review, April 1959, p. 49
Turn it down!' she shrieked
This is the space age. Not just for sputniks and moonshots but also for hi-fi. We have 'space' conveyed through stereo sound - if we can find space for that extra stereo speaker. The theory that space is limited is nothing new to the average housewife. (HiFi Review, April 1959, p. 49
Long Play
While the historiography of post-war popular music has tended to emphasize radical musical stylistic breaks and cultural ruptures, industrial continuities between the adult-oriented popular music of the 1950s and the youth-oriented music of the rock era ( c. 1967 on) have been overlooked or under-analysed. The article examines the rise of the ‘long-play’ (LP) album as the core commodity of the US sound recording industry, which occurred curing th…
Turn it down!' she shrieked
This is the space age. Not just for sputniks and moonshots but also for hi-fi. We have 'space' conveyed through stereo sound - if we can find space for that extra stereo speaker. The theory that space is limited is nothing new to the average housewife. (HiFi Review, April 1959, p. 49
Sinatra! The Song Is You
Reconsidering rock
‘L’enfance est plus authentique’ ‘cybele’s reverie’, stereolab, 1995 ‘Rock’ is a term that is instantly evocative and frustratingly vague. Rock may mean rebellion in musical form, distorted guitars, aggressive drumming, and bad attitude. But rock has also stood for much more than a single style of musical performance. Very diverse sounds and stars, including country blues, early Bob Dylan, Motown, Otis Redding, Kraftwerk, P-Funk, salsa, Run-DMC, …
You Keep Coming Back Like A Song
You Keep Coming Back Like A Song
Long Play
While the historiography of post-war popular music has tended to emphasize radical musical stylistic breaks and cultural ruptures, industrial continuities between the adult-oriented popular music of the 1950s and the youth-oriented music of the rock era ( c. 1967 on) have been overlooked or under-analysed. The article examines the rise of the ‘long-play’ (LP) album as the core commodity of the US sound recording industry, which occurred curing th…
Music for Middlebrows
This DOI is not currently attached to any metadata records. DOIs can’t actually ever be deleted (they’re persistent), but sometimes our members create DOIs in error. We do have a process to approximate deletion which we follow only in rare cases where the DOI has been genuinely created in error, and most crucially, if the DOI has never been published anywhere online or in print and never otherwise distributed to or communicated with anyone (autho…
Taking Popular Music (and Tin Pan Alley and Jazz) Seriously
The Historical Consciousness of Sunshine Pop
History (8 works) · Art (7 works) · Music History and Culture (6 works) · Aesthetics (5 works) · Literature (4 works) · Theater, Performance, and Music History (4 works) · Visual arts (4 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Art history (3 works) · Communication (3 works)