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Music Is Sex
Episode 834

Music Is Sex

Did the sexual revolution inspire rock 'n' roll or vice versa? Was Elvis Presley a knowing sex symbol or a total innocent? Is it true that there are still blue laws on the books against playing "Tutti Frutti" after dark? NPR's music critic Ann Powers tackles these and other questions in her book, Good Booty: Love and Sex, Black and White, Body and Soul in American Music. In the Spiel, the perfect late-summer sports scandal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Gist · Peach Fish Productions

September 6, 201727m 55s

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Did the sexual revolution inspire rock 'n' roll or vice versa? Was Elvis Presley a knowing sex symbol or a total innocent? Is it true that there are still blue laws on the books against playing "Tutti Frutti" after dark? NPR's music critic Ann Powers tackles these and other questions in her book, Good Booty: Love and Sex, Black and White, Body and Soul in American Music.

In the Spiel, the perfect late-summer sports scandal.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


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