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As Time Goes By: Popular Music, Ageing and Elders
a special issue of âPopular Musicâ
Editor Jan Fairley, Guest Editor Murray Forman
Popular music studies has accommodated themes pertaining to age yet on the
whole the emphasis has been almost exclusively on issues related to youth,
tastes and practices of young people worldwide. Indeed much published
research has been Euro-US rock centric, the pre-occupation of a generation
of (white, male) rock scholars. Yet everyone knows that old as well as