"Then He Kissed Me, He's A Rebel, Chains, Stop! In the Name of Love all these songs capture the spirit of an era and an image of 'girlhood' in post-World War II America that still reverberates today. While there were over 1500 girl groups recorded in the '60s - including key hit…
The author addresses '60s girl group music from the perspective of its most significant audience - teenage girls, drawing on research in psychology and sociology to explore the important place of this repertoire in the emotional development of young girls of the baby boom genera…
"Then He Kissed Me, He's A Rebel, Chains, Stop! In the Name of Love all these songs capture the spirit of an era and an image of 'girlhood' in post-World War II America that still reverberates today. While there were over 1500 girl groups recorded in the '60s - including key hit…