The DJ Who “Brought Down” the USSR
When a Russian émigré jazz musician makes his DJ debut on the BBC's airwaves in 1977 with Stevie Wonder's ?Sir Duke,? no one expects that he, Seva Novgorodsev, would become more popular than just a presenter of forbidden Western music?he would liberate the people of the USSR.
| Autor: | Daniel, Michelle |
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| ISBN: | 9781644696477 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | Gebunden |
| Verlag: | Ingram Publishers Services |
| Veröffentlicht: | 25.04.2023 |
| Untertitel: | The Life and Legacy of Seva Novgorodsev |
| Schlagworte: | BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Music BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Social Activists European History HISTORY / Russia & the Former Soviet Union History of Music MUSIC / History & Criticism Music Industry POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Former Soviet Union Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000 Rock & Pop music SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture Social & cultural history |
Michelle S. Daniel was born in Malaysia and is a Grammy-nominated musician, writer, and podcaster raised on the voices of the BBC. She holds a master¿s in Russian Studies from The University of Texas at Austin, where she now works as executive producer of The Slavic Connexion and other academic podcasts.