Mighty Real: A History of LGBTQ Music, 1969-2000 by Barry Walters has an overall rating of Rave based on 7 book reviews.
Publisher
Viking
Date
May 12, 2026
From the underground dancefloors of the Seventies to the global charts of the Nineties, LGBTQ artists and audiences shaped music’s sound, style, and spirit. In Mighty Real, veteran journalist Barry Walters chronicles its LGBTQ history from the Velvet Underground to the 21st century.
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