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      Stomp and Shout

      Peter Blecha

      Finalist for the 2024 Washington State Book Award in General Nonfiction

      Parking lot rumbles, teen dance riots, and the rise of the Northwest Sound

      Long before the world discovered grunge…

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      Rising Tides and Tailwinds

      Casey McNerthney, Kit Oldham, Peter Blecha

      A century ago, Seattle was held hostage by its own waterfront. Competing railroad companies built a chaotic sprawl of rail lines, docks, and warehouses along the shoreline of Elliott Bay…

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      Music in Washington: Seattle and Beyond

      Peter Blecha

      For more than 100 years, the Pacific Northwest has been making music history. In this new retrospective, rare photographs evoke the musical memories of days gone by, from the earliest…

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      Music in Washington, Wa: Seattle and Beyond

      Peter Blecha

      For more than 100 years, the Pacific Northwest has been making music history. In this new retrospective, rare photographs evoke the musical memories of days gone by, from the earliest…

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      Sonic Boom!: The History of Northwest Rock, from Louie, Louie to Smells Like Teen Spirit

      Peter Blecha

      Weaves together the untold tales behind the rise of Seattle’s early dance halls, recording studios, record labels, radio stations, and 1950s rockabilly, RandB, and doo-wop groups. This book reveals how…

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      Taboo Tunes: A History of Banned Bands & Censored Songs

      Peter Blecha

      TABOO TUNES A HISTORY OF BANNED BANDS & CENSORED SONGS

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      Stomp and Shout: R&B and the Origins of Northwest Rock and Roll

      Peter Blecha

      Long before the world discovered grunge, the Pacific Northwest was already home to a singular music culture. In the late 1950s, locals had codified a distinct offshoot of rockin’ R&B…

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      Lost Roadhouses of Seattle

      Peter Blecha,Brad Holden

      Prohibition came early to Washington State–in 1916–and kicked off an unforgettable era of nightlife.

      Prohibition went national in 1920 and a network of roadside inns, taverns and dancehalls just outside…

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