by Greil Marcus
The Art of Rock—Posters from Presley to Punk (Grushkin), 30
Ashcroft, John, 301–2
Ashley, Clarence, 261–62
Ashtray, 90, 104
Ashtray (Ashtray), 104
“As I Am” (Joan Jett and the Blackhearts), 135
asleep, street, pipes, tones (Pisaro), 459
Asmussen, Don, 208, 235
As Nasty As They Wanna Be (2 Live Crew), 64
Aspen Festival Orchestra, 170–71
Aspen Music Festival, 220
Assassination of a High School President (film, Simon, B.), 431
The Assassins—A Radical Sect in Islam (Lewis, B.), 24
Assayas, Oliver, 438
As She Climbed Across the Table (Lethem), 157
A Ass Pocket of Whiskey (Burnside), 149
Ass Ponys, 199, 251
Assumption (Everett), 459
As Time Goes By (Ferry), 183
“Astonishing Similarities Between the Death of Elvis Presley and the Death of John F. Kennedy” (Feldman), 46
Astral Weeks Live at the Hollywood Bowl (Morrison, V.), 412
Atget, Eugène, 130
Atget Paris (Atget), 130
Atkins, Ace, 211
Atmosphere, 168, 180–81, 236, 362
The Atmosphere Collection: 8 Hours in the Big Apple (Rykodisc), 35
AT&T (radio commercial), 29
Attachments, 449
Attack on Bzag/Molotov Comics (Brown, J., & Wells, S.), 13
Attali, Jacques, 13
“Attraction Action Reaction” (Aislers Set), 239
Atwater, Lee, 46
Atwood, Margaret, 4
Aural Guerrilla (Ex), 50
Auster, Paul, 443
The Autobiography (Berry, C.), 27
Auto Scope (Baranowsky), 248
Avalon Blues: A Tribute to the Music of Mississippi John Hurt, 260
Avedon, Richard, 337
Avengers, 89
The Avengers (Avengers), 89
Avenue B (Iggy Pop), 177
Avett Brothers, 390
Azalia Snail, 145–46
B-52’s, 59
Babes in Toyland, 62
Babies, 490
Baboon Dooley—Rock Critic! (Crawford), 32
“Baby” (Hissyfits), 279–80
“Baby, Now That I’ve Found You” (Alison Krauss & Union Station), 128
“Baby, You’re My Only Love” (Stewart, B.), 33
“Baby It’s You” (Beatles), 146
“Baby’s Gone” (Heavens to Betsy), 103–4
“(Back in the) 20th Century” (Cutters), 354–55
Backbeat (film, Softley), 129
“Back in the Good Old World (gypsy)” (Waits), 100–101
“Back in the U.S.S.R.” (Private Joke), 89
Back in the USSR: The True Story of Rock in Russia (Troitsky), 31
“Back Page” (Meyer), 415
The Back Room (Davis, Stuart), 138
Backstreet Boys, 208
Back to Black (Winehouse), 456
Back to Mono (1958–1969) (Spector), 93
“Bad” (Jackson, M.), 27
Badalamenti, Angelo, 280
Bad Haircut: Stories of the Seventies (Perrotta), 404–5
Badlands: A Tribute to Bruce Springsteen’s “Nebraska”, 220–21
Bad Lieutenant (film, Ferrara), 115–16
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (film, Herzog), 416–17
Bad Livers, 203
Bad News, Mr. Swanson (film), 258–59
“Bad Romance” (Lady Gaga), 427
The Bad Seed (film, McCormack), 170
Baez, Joan, 254
Les Bains Douches 18 December 1979 (Joy Division), 260
Baja Sessions (Isaak), 153
Baker, Chet, 49, 314, 459
Baker, James Robert, 5
Bakley, Bonnie, 260
Baldwin, Nat, 518–19
Ball, Allan, 263
Ball, Marcia, 75
“The Ballad of Geeshie and Elvie” (Sullivan, Jeremiah), 518–19
The Ballad of Sexual Dependency (Goldin), 188
“Ball and Chain” (Social Distortion), 65
Balley, Kid, 93–94
Balsamic Dreams: A Short but Self-Important History of the Baby Boomer Generation (Queenan), 259
Band, 130, 219, 301
Bandits (film, Levinson), 302
Band of Joy (Plant, R.), 438
“Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)” (Sinatra, N.), 373
Bangles, 14, 44
Banned in the U.S.A. (Campbell & 2 Live Crew), 71
Baranowsky, Heike, 248
Bardo Pond, 160
“BareNaked” (Hewitt), 310
Barfly (Rocket From the Tombs), 466
Barhydt, Frank, 126
Bar-Kays, 32
Barker, Garry, 158
Barkin, Ellen, 386
Bar-Lev, Amir, 262
Barnaby, Volume One: 1942—1943 (Johnson, C.), 504
Barn Burners, 241, 242
Barson, Michael, 44, 55
Bartana, Yael, 460
Bartleby (film, Parker, Jonathan), 309
Barton, Lou Ann, 75
Basehead, 117
The Basement Tapes, Vols. 1 & 2 (Blind Boy Grunt & the Hawks), 17
Bassey, Shirley, 314
Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash, 240
“Bastion of Dissent Offers Tribute to One of Its Heroes” (Nieves), 276–77
The Battle of Los Angeles (Rage Against the Machine), 183
Baudrillard, Jean, 390–91
Baumer, Andrew, 58
Baxter, Kim, 479
“Bay Area Sports Scene Is Giants and Disasters” (Ostler), 429–30
Bay City (David Thomas and Foreigners), 194
Bay City Rollers, 237
Bayer, Herbert, 424
Beach Boys, 13, 16, 36
Beachwood Sparks (Beachwood Sparks), 194–95
Bear, 368
Beastie Boys, 17
Beat Farmers, 13
Beat Happening, 33, 107–8
Beatles, 11, 111, 146, 191–92, 250–51, 367, 416
Beatty, Paul, 403–4
Beck, 183
Beckford, Theophilus, 129
Beckman, Joshua, 366
Beck’s Beer (advertisement), 138
“Bed of Lies” (Cruzados), 24
“The Beehive State” (Newman), 270
Been Here and Gone (Zedek), 267–68
Beezus, 158
Beggars Banquet (Rolling Stones), 23
Be Good Tanyas, 346
“Behind the Façade” (Herbert), 418
Behind the Opera (commercial, Leeper & Clear Ink), 274
“Behind the Wall of Sleep” (Smithereens), 62
Beijing University, 52
“Being Boring” (Pet Shop Boys), 75
“Belinda Carlisle Rocks Naked,” 263–64
Belknap, Ian, 490
Belle and Sebastian, 204
A Bell Is a Cup Until It Is Struck (Wire), 36
Bellows, George, 489
Belly of the Sun (Wilson, Cassandra), 298–99
Belmont: Poems (Burt), 500
Beloved (Les Bien-Aimés) (Honoré), 481
Belvin, Jesse, 33
Belzer, Richard, 203
Benally, Janice, 48
Benatar, Pat, 39
Bend Beyond (Woods), 477–78
Bender, Aimee, 503
Bender, Lawrence, 139
“Benefit” (Bogosian), 72
Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals, 248
Bennett, Alex, 10–11, 34
Bennett, Jay, 160
Bennett, Tony, 112, 461
Bennetts, Leslie, 372
Benton, Thomas Hart, 138
Bentsen, Lloyd, 43
Beresford, Bruce, 477
Berg, Alan, 229–30
Berkeley in the Sixties (film, Kitchell), 63
Berkeley Liberation Radio (radio station), 205
Berman, Marshall, 46
B
erman, Wallace, 135–36
Bern, Dan, 154
Bernard, Bruce, 177–78
Bernard, James, 141
Bernhardt, Sarah, 381
Berns, Bert, 325–26, 513–14
Bernstein, Michèle, 501–2
Bernstein, Steven, 461
Berréby, Gérard, 277, 309
Berry, Chuck, 7, 19, 27, 94, 109
Berry, Jan, 373
Berry, Richard, 27
Bérubé, Michael, 143
Besson, Luc, 4
The Best News of the Week, 170
The Best of Rosie and the Originals (Rosie and the Originals), 199
The Best of the Bobbettes (Bobbettes), 259
Be True to Your School (Beach Boys), 13
Betty Boo, 94
“Between Spring and Summer: Soviet Conceptual Art in the Era of Late Communism” (Brodsky & Utkin), 64
Beware (Billy), 412
Beymer, Richard, 63
Beyoncé, 370, 406–7
Beyond & Back—The X Anthology (X), 162
“Beyond Here Lies Nothing” (Dylan), 414
Bezzola, Tobia, 159
“Bibliophilia: Collecting Black Books—The Archie Givens, Sr. Collection of African American Literature,” 471
Bickler, Dave, 467–68
“Big” (Moby Grape), 121–22
Big Bad Love (Howard), 293
Big Bad Love: Music From the Original Soundtrack, 293
“Big Big Lights” (Sleater-Kinney), 161–62
Big Black, 23, 27
Big Brother and the Holding Company, 468
“Big Bunch of Junkie Lies” (O’Connor), 354
“Big Daddy of Them All” (Mellencamp), 51
The Big Dream (Lynch, D.), 500
The Big Heat (Ridgway), 4
Big Red Ball, 155
The Big Sleep (Thomson), 230
The Big Wheel—Rock & Roll and Roadside Attractions (Thomas, B.), 90
Bijou Market hot sauces, 233
A Bike City Called Greasy (The Haggard), 208
Bikini Kill, 110, 125, 486, 518
Bikini Kill (Bikini Kill), 110, 486
The Billboard Book of Number One Hits (Bronson), 106
Bill Clinton Jam Session—The Pres Blows (Clinton, B.), 137
Billy, Bonnie (“Prince”), 167–68, 258, 339, 367, 395, 412, 462
Biniez, Adrián, 426
Biotaylorism, 225
Birds in an Aquarium (Arp), 420
Birthday Girl (Butterworth), 292
“The Birth of the Blues” (Sante), 345
Bitter Tea (Fiery Furnaces), 381
Biutiful (Iñárritu), 437–38
“Bizarre Love Triangle” (New Order), 15
Bizarro (Wedding Present), 64
Bizot, J. F., 288–89
Black, Bob, 57
Black, Frank, 381
Black Angels, 379
“Black Boys on Mopeds” (O’Connor), 62
Black Cadillac (Cash, R.), 380
Black Cat (no. 15), 474
‘Black’ Rock ’n’ Roll (Harris, Peppermint), 45
Black Rooster (Kills), 307
Black Uhuru, 10
Blackwing Yalobusha (Moaners), 388
Bladensburg High School Video Jukebox, 509–10
Blake, Robert, 260
Blake Babies, 74
Blakely, Diann, 305–6, 457
Bland, Bobby (“Blue”), 62, 117, 265
Blank culture sighting (street flyer), 176
Blasters, 303
Bleach (Nirvana), 96
Blegvad, Peter, 112–13
Blind Boy Grunt & the Hawks, 17
“Blind Willie McTell” (Dylan), 84
Blissed Out—The Raptures of Rock (Reynolds, S.), 73
“Blissing Out—The Politics of Reaganite Entertainment” (Britton), 20
The Blob (film), 47
“Blond Ambition Tour” (Madonna), 63
Blonde on Blonde (Dylan), 83–84
Blood Mood (Bad Livers), 203
Blood on the Moon (Ellroy), 9
“Blood Ties” (Levinson), 161
Blow, 384–85
“Blowin’ in the Wind (live)” (Dylan), 208
“Blueberry Hill” (Putin), 447
Blue Blouse, 109
BlueBob (Lynch, D., & Neff, J.), 343
“Blue Chair” (Costello), 20
Blues, Rags & Hollers (Koerner, Ray & Glover), 151–52
“Blues for Martin Luther King” (Spann), 121
Blues in the Mississippi Night (Lomax), 73
Blue Sky Boys, 77, 374
Blue Sky Mining (Midnight Oil), 60
Blues Poems (Young, K.), 358
Blues Yodeler and Steel Guitar Wizard (Carlisle, C.), 153
Blue Tana Lawn Shoes (advertisement), 38
Blue Velvet (Lynch, D.), 12, 18
Bluff City Ruckus (Porch Ghouls), 345
Blunderbuss (White, J.), 473
B. Molcooli and Band, 382–83
Bobbettes, 259
Bobbie, Walter, 469
Bobby Fuller Four, 187
“Bob Dylan at Princeton, November 2000” (Muldoon), 333
Bob Dylan in the ‘80s: Volume One: A Tribute to ‘80s Dylan, 519
Bob Dylan Live: 1961–2000 (Dylan), 255
“Bob Dylan’s American Journey, 1956–1966,” 391
Bobdylan store, 361
Bob Dylan: The American Troubadour (film, Crisman), 216
Bob Marley: Chant Down Babylon, 180
Bob Marley & the Wailers, 80, 92, 107, 254–55
Bo Diddley’s Beach Party (Diddley), 40
“Body and Soul” (Bennett, T., & Winehouse), 461
Body Count, 101
Body/Head, 506
Bogdanich, Walt, 468
Boggs, Dock, 371–72
Bogosian, Eric, 72
La Bohème (theatrical, Luhrmann), 337–38
Bohrer, David, 171–72
Bolles, Don, 157
Bolton, Michael, 112
Bongo Fury—Live in Concert at Armadillo World Headquarters, Austin, Texas, May 20th & 21st, 1975 (Zappa & Captain Beefheart), 49
Bonnie “Prince” Billy Sings Greatest Palace Music (Billy), 367
Bono, 104–5, 184, 228, 291
Boogie Down Productions, 73
“The Book of Charlie” (Parfrey), 24
Book of Love, 39, 79, 245
“Book of Love” (Monotones), 48
“Book Says Grateful Dead Has Grand Place in History” (Woodall), 323
Boomtown Rats, 220, 334
Booth, Stanley, 100, 208, 407
The Bootleg Series, Vol. 5: Live 1975—The Rolling Thunder Revue (Dylan), 332–33
Bootleg Series Vol. 1: The Quine Tapes (Velvet Underground), 285
Boot Yer Butt!—The Doors Bootlegs (Doors), 371
“Boppin’ the Blues” (Kegan, Rutman, Zimmerman), 391
Borenstein, Seth, 356
Borgman, Jim, 283
Born on Flag Day (Deer Tick), 420–21
“Born to Lose” (Woods), 426
Bosman, Julie, 497
Bosnia—echoes from an endangered world—Music and Chant of the Bosnian Muslim (Levin & Petrovic), 123–24
Boswell, Peter, 175
Bottum, J., 200
Bourbon County (Key), 126
Bowden, Betsy, 127
Bowery Ballroom, 234
“Boxing Clever” (Gray, Muriel), 38–39
Box Set (Doors), 160
“Boy” (Book of Love), 245
Boyd, Joe, 390
Boyes, Georgina, 151
Boyle, T. C., 367
Boyz N the Hood (Singleton), 86
Bozulich, Carla, 346–47
Bracewell, Michael, 460
Bracey, Ishmon, 93–94
Bradbury, Malcolm, 18
Bradley, Kevin, 427
Bradley, Peter, 309
Bradshaw, Keith, 218
Brady, Paul, 11
Bragg, Billy, 14, 213
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nbsp; Brainfreeze aka Dance the Slurp (DJ Shadow & Cut Chemist), 307
Braitman, Stephen M. H., 306
Brand New (Stewart, G.), 40
“Brand New Hairdo” (Costello), 3
Brando Rides Alone (Gifford), 366
Brantley, Will, 150
Bratmobile, 125, 130, 220, 305
Braugher, Andre, 116, 338
Breach (Wallflowers), 220
Breakable You (Morton, B.), 386–87
Breaking Circus, 500
Breaking the Waves (film, Trier), 150–51
“Break It to Me Gently” (Lee, Brenda), 402
“Breathless” (Corrs), 246
“Breathless Homicidal Slime Mutants”: The Art of the Paperback (Brower), 451
Brenner, Wendy, 150
The Brian Epstein Story (In My Life: The Brian Epstein Story) (Geller), 250–51
Brian Wilson (Wilson, B.), 37
The Bride of Firesign (Firesign Theater), 272–73, 274–75
The Bridge—A Tribute to Neil Young, 53
Bridges, Jeff, 353
The Bright Mississippi (Toussaint), 409
Brighton Rock (Joffe), 460
Bright Red/Tightrope (Anderson, L.), 141
“Brilliant Disguise” (Costello), 218
“Bring on the Rain” (Money), 18
“British Sequel to ‘The Omen’ “ (Reuters), 250
Britney Spears Live from Las Vegas, 282–83
Brittain, David, 454
Britton, Andrew, 20, 413
Britton on Film: The Complete Film Criticism of Andrew Britton (Grant), 413
Brodsky, Alexander, 64
Brodsky Quartet, 118
Brokeback, 483
Brokeback and the Black Rock (Brokeback), 483
Broken by Whispers, 194–95
Bromell, Nick, 241
Bronson, Fred, 106
Bronx in Blue (Dion), 379
Brooks, Garth, 119
Brooks, Louise, 53
Brooks, Michael, 96–97
Brooks & Dunn, 358–59
Broom (Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin), 386
Broonzy, Big Bill, 73
Brower, Steven, 451
Brown, Charles, 162
Brown, Hugh, 430
Brown, James, 13, 18–19, 48
Brown, Jim, 282
Brown, J. T., 121
Brown, Willie, 93–94
Browne, Duncan, 88
Browne, Jackson, 7
Brown-Eyed Soul, The Sound of East L.A., Vols. 1–3, 160
Brownie’s, 227
Bruce A and the Secular Atavists, 54
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, 17, 36, 201, 320
Brutal (Black Uhuru), 10
Bryan Ferry/Roxy Music, 54–55
Bryant, Dana, 156
Bryant, Kobe, 360
Bubba Ho-Tep (film, Lansdale), 356
Bubblegum Babylon (film), 331
Büchler, Pavel, 38
Buddy Holly, Not Fade Away: Complete Studio Recordings and More (Holly), 454
Buddy & Julie Miller (Miller, B., & Miller, J.), 288
Budweiser (advertisement), 36–37
Buenos Aires Symphonic Orchestra, 309
Buford, Bill, 105
