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Wayne Robins tells the story of rock and roll, from its birth in the conservative 1950s, its blossoming during the 1960s, the disco and punk revolutions to the rise of hip hop culture.

The birth of rock 'n' roll signaled the blossoming of a new teenage culture, dividing generations and introducing a new attitude of rebellion and independence. From Chuck Berry to the Beatles, from punk rock to hip hop, rock 'n' roll has continuously transformed alongside or in reaction to social, cultural, and political changes.

A Brief History of Rock, Off the Record is a concise introduction to rock history and the impact it has had on American culture. It is an easy-to-read, vivid account written by one of rock's leading critics. Pulling from personal...

An abandoned child in the deep south runs away from orphanages and learns to live on the streets of Jacksonville, Florida for several years. At last he is sent to the reform school in Marianna, Florida where he and other children are brutalized and he witnesses at least one murder. A very graphic description of the terrible beatings received by the children for even minor rule infractions. Some boys were beaten to death and buried in graves as shallow as eighteen inches.