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George Lipsitz: Footsteps in the Dark: The Hidden Histories of Popular Music [2007] paperback ZCHRI surrounded by mutilated wildlifeMost pop songs are short lived. They appear suddenly and, if they catch on, seem to be everywhere at once before disappearing again into obscurity. Yet some songs resonate more deeply often in ways that reflect broader historical and cultural changes. In Footsteps in the Dark, George Lipsitz illuminates these secret meanings, offering imaginative interpretations of a wide range of popular music genres from jazz to salsa to rock. Sweeping changes that