Teen Pop Idols (1 janv. 1950 – 31 déc. 1959)
Description:
- emerged as the establishment's milder, non-threatening alternative to rock n roll- showcased on shows like Dick Clark's American Bandstand (1952 - 1989)
- intentionally designed to "please both teenagers and politicians"
- represents conservative attempt to control rebellious youth culturestems from racial paranoia (b/c of integration of rock music audiences)
- top-down organization: idols usually performed songs written by other people (reinstitution of divisions between singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist)
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 1950
31 déc. 1959
~ 10 years