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1. Introduction; 2. Family values in music? Billie Holiday's and BingCrosby's 'I'll Be Seeing You'; 3. When you're lookin' at Hank (you'relooking at country); 4. James Brown's 'Superbad' and the double-voicedutterance; 5. Writing, music, dancing, and architecture in ElvisCostello's 'Pills and Soap'; 6. Afterword: the citizens of Simpleton;Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Select discography; Index.