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30%OFFSteven Gaines - Heroes And Villains: The True Story Of The Beach Boys - 9780306806476 - V9780306806476
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Heroes And Villains: The True Story Of The Beach Boys

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Description for Heroes And Villains: The True Story Of The Beach Boys Paperback. "The Beach Boys have been rolling, like the tide their great songs evoke, for more than thirty years, reaching professional peaks and tragic personal depths. In this electrifying account Steven Gaines" Num Pages: 416 pages, 66 photographs. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 574.
The Beach Boys have been rolling, like the tide their great songs evoke, for more than thirty years, reaching professional peaks and tragic personal depths. In this electrifying account Steven Gaines reveals the gothic tale of violence, addiction, greed, genius, madness, and rock'n' roll behind the wholesome, surf-and-sun image. Through candid interviews with close friends, family, and the Beach Boys themselves, Heroes and Villains portrays and evaluates all those who propelled the California myth, and the group who sang about it, into worldwide prominence: Murry Wilson, the corrosive father who abused them as children and exploited them as ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Hachette Books United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306806476
SKU
V9780306806476
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99-10

About Steven Gaines
Steven Gaines has written many books, including Obsession: The Life and Times of Calvin Klein and, as coauthor, The Love You Make: An Insider's Story of the Beatles.

Reviews for Heroes And Villains: The True Story Of The Beach Boys
Winner of the ASCAP Deems Taylor Award for best Pop Music Book.

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