Description for Classic Rock
Paperback. Brings out the stories behind the hits on drive-time radio. This title includes: the gear, the songs, the road stories, and the inspiration behind some of the greatest songs of the '60s, '70s, and '80s by Chicago, Deep Purple, Tom Petty and the Hearbreakers, Blood, Sweat and Tears Steve Winwood, the Grateful Dead, and many more. Editor(s): Rideout, Ernie. Series: Keyboard Presents. Num Pages: 250 pages, Black and White Photos and Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
ÊKeyboard Presents: Classic RockÊ brings out the stories behind the hits on drive-time radio as told by the keyboard-playing artists and sidemen who created them. What was Billy Joel thinking when he wrote Piano Man ? Who played the pounding piano on the Doobie Brothers' China Grove ? What was it like to back up Jim Morrison in the Doors? How did synthesizers create the sound of Genesis? It's all here: the gear the songs the road stories and the inspiration behind some of the greatest songs of the '60s '70s and ... Read more
ÊKeyboard Presents: Classic RockÊ brings out the stories behind the hits on drive-time radio as told by the keyboard-playing artists and sidemen who created them. What was Billy Joel thinking when he wrote Piano Man ? Who played the pounding piano on the Doobie Brothers' China Grove ? What was it like to back up Jim Morrison in the Doors? How did synthesizers create the sound of Genesis? It's all here: the gear the songs the road stories and the inspiration behind some of the greatest songs of the '60s '70s and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Series
Keyboard Presents
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780879309527
SKU
V9780879309527
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About
Ernie Rideout was playing classic rock long before it was classic.As the former editor in chief of Keyboard magazine, he got to know many of the greatest rock musicians, and he brings his personal experience and musicianship to everything he writes about.
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