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Mark Kurlansky’s Book Bag: 5 Essential Music Reads

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In his new book Ready for a Brand New Beat, prolific author Mark Kurlansky looks at how the Motown song “Dancing in the Street” became an anthem for ’60s America—he picks five essential music reads that inspired his own work.

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