"Then He Kissed Me"..."He's A Rebel"..."Chains"..."Stop! In the Name of Love" - these songs capture the spirit of an era and an image of "girlhood" in post-World War II America that still reverberates today. While there were over 1500 girl groups recorded in the '60s-including key hitmakers like the Ronettes, the Supremes, and the Shirelles ...
Flashbacks is an eyewitness account of '60s rock as it was being made. Michael Lydon-the first editor of Rolling Stone and a participant in the rock revolution-enjoyed unique access to the people and events when rock was new. His profiles of the founding fathers and mothers of '60s rock are unique in that they are based on first-hand interviews ...
This was the year that saw the Beatles go supernova while Bob Dylan hightailed it to Nashville. From the Byrds, Phil Ochs, Joan Baez, Jimi Hendrix, Sly and the Family Stone, and the Dead - not to mention the birth of Heavy thanks to British guitar monsters Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath - 1969 stands up as a decade-smashing anomaly in the annals ...
The Space Between the Notes examines the cultural icons of a period in popular music that has proven remarkably resilient and that remains central to popular culture. It explores a series of relationships central to sixties counter-culture: psychedelic coding and rock music, the Rolling Stones and Charles Manson, the Beatles and the Summers of ...
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