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Title: URBAN SPACEMEN AND WAYFARING STRANGERS
OVERLOOKED INNOVATORS AND ECCENTRIC VISIONARIES OF '60S ROCK
By: Richie Unterberger
Format: Mixed media product

List price: £17.95


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ISBN 10: 0879306165
ISBN 13: 9780879306168
Publisher: BACKBEAT BOOKS
Pub. date: 1 October, 2000
Pages: 296
Description: This book explores the evolution of 20 artists bred by the unique musical scene of their era and traces the musical and cultural trends that gave birth to musicians such as Tim Buckley, The Beau Brummels, The Fugs, and more. Includes audio CD. Photos.
Synopsis: (Book). This book explores the evolution of 19 intriguing artists bred by the unique 1960s music scene, and traces the musical and cultural threads that gave birth to their electrifying innovations. From folk-rockers to blue- and brown-eyed soulsters to rock satirists and beyond, acclaimed rock author Unterberger uncovers the lives and music of the key visionaries in a mesmerizing decade, including: The Pretty Things, Tim Buckley, Arthur Brown, The Fugs, Bobby Fuller, The Bonzo Dog Band, Fred Neil, The Beau Brummels and many more. Includes cool photos throughout, and audio samples highlighting the sounds of some of the featured artists. "Comprehensive and engaging. Clearly, Unterberger has done his research." Billboard
Illustrations: illustrations
Publication: US
Imprint: Backbeat Books
Returns: Returnable
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