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English citations of rocksters

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  • 1976, J. L. Dillard, Black Names, Contributions to the Sociology of Language, Mouton & Co., →ISBN, chapter 2, 42:
    There are also prominent rocksters like Alice Cooper, whose name seems far from bizarre until one realizes that it belongs to a nontransvestite male singer, and that he publicizes himself by a pretense of sadism.
  • 2008, Carolyn Haines, Ham Bones: A Southern Belle Mystery, Kensington Publishing Corp., →ISBN, chapter 12, 135–136:
    “I can imagine.” But I really couldn't. Touring in a bus with a bunch of sometimes drunk, sometimes stoned rocksters was a tough life even for a young, single person. For a mom and a toddler, it would be sheer hell.
  • 2013, Barnett Singer, The Americanization of France: Searching for Happiness After the Algerian War, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, →ISBN, chapter 4, 119:
    But Aznavour also threw himself into work with a fury, signing up for many gigs, even as in the early 1950s his long, maturing apprenticeship still continued. Again, this was very different from yé-yé rocksters in the next generation attaining huge celebrity (buoyed by a large youth contingent) at nineteen or twenty.