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Psychedelia: 101 Iconic Underground Rock Albums, 1966-1970
Richard Morton Jack
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Description for Psychedelia: 101 Iconic Underground Rock Albums, 1966-1970
Hardback. 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love and the emergence of psychedelic music 100 groundbreaking albums of the era - from the Beatles to the Grateful Dead and beyond All the facts, including line-ups, producers, studios and record labels The ultimate guide for all fans of the psychedelic music phenomenon Num Pages: 256 pages, 250 full-colour. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 248. .
It wasn't just clothes and hair that changed as the 1960s progressed - social awareness crept into youth culture and music ceased to be simply about dancing. A counter-culture gradually emerged, and rock 'n' roll was its defining feature. Pop music broadened beyond the traditional guitar-bass-drum format and started to experiment with new sounds. Musicianship reached unsurpassable levels, and for a brief, glorious time, genuinely experimental music coincided with the popular taste.
The explosion of imagination and ambition that characterised the psychedelic movement of the late 1960s stretched the possibilities of the pop song to their limits. Never before ... Read more
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Publisher
Palazzo Editions Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781786750280
SKU
V9781786750280
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Ref
99-6
About Richard Morton Jack
Richard Morton Jack read English at Oxford University. A long-term contributor to magazines including Mojo, Q and Record Collector, he founded Flashback, the world's most detailed rock history magazine, in 2012. His books include The Bumper Book of British Sleaze (a Sunday Times political book of the year), and the Amazon #1 Rock & Pop bestsellers Galactic Ramble and Endless ... Read more
Reviews for Psychedelia: 101 Iconic Underground Rock Albums, 1966-1970
"Smartly presented and written with enthusiasm and insight, Psychedelia: 101 Iconic Underground Rock Albums 1966-1970 offers page after page of fun and fascination. Whether you're a novice or an original fan of these trippy tunes, here's a book begging for your attention. Dig in and dig it!"
Beverly Paterson
It's Psychedelic Baby!
"Illuminating and suitably visual, Psychedelia: ... Read more
Beverly Paterson
It's Psychedelic Baby!
"Illuminating and suitably visual, Psychedelia: ... Read more