Title Strange Brew : Metaphors of Magic and Science in Rock Music.

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Summary	""Strange Brew"" is the title of a 1967 hit song from Cream's album Disraeli Gears, which featured the most psychedelic cover art ever. The song is what postmodern scholars, influenced by Fredric Jameson, would call a pastiche: its lyrics combine images of love, witchcraft, and getting stoned with a note-for-note rendition of Albert King's traditional blues song ""Oh Pretty Woman."" The song's title is a metaphor suggesting that words and music can mix to become a kind of magic potion. Strange ...
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject	Psychedelic rock music -- History and criticism.
	Psychedelic rock music.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Kennedy, Victor. Strange Brew : Metaphors of Magic and Science in Rock Music. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2013 9781443848466
ISBN	9781443850773 (electronic book)
	1443850772 (electronic book)