If It Sounds Good, It Is Good
If It Sounds Good, It Is Good Music is fundamental to human existence, a cultural universal among all humans for all times. Academics in a variety of disciplines have considered this idea to devise…
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If It Sounds Good, It Is Good
Music is fundamental to human existence, a cultural universal among all humans for all times. Academics in a variety of disciplines have considered this idea to devise explanations that Richard Manning, a lifelong journalist, finds hollow, arcane, incomplete, ivory-towered, and just plain wrong. It is embedded in our evolution, encoded in our DNA, which is to say, essential to our survival.
In the process, he finds himself dancing in celebration of music rough and rowdy.American roots music is not a product of an elite leisure class, as some academics contend, but of explosive creativity among slaves, hillbillies, field hands, drunks, slackers, and hucksters. He approaches the question from a wholly different angle, using his own guitar and banjo as instruments of discovery. Yet these people--poor, working people--built the foundations of jazz, gospel, blues, bluegrass, rock
If It Sounds Good, It Is Good
Good Work If You Can Get It
That Sounds So Good
Love, If That's What It Is
If It Bleeds
If It Bleeds
If It Bleeds
Delusion is Good
If It Bleeds
If It Bleeds
It Is Wood, It Is Stone
Good is Dead