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Boom Boom Boom Boom : American Rhythm & Blues In England 1962 – 1966 - The Photographs of Brian Smith
Simon Robinson
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Description for Boom Boom Boom Boom : American Rhythm & Blues In England 1962 – 1966 - The Photographs of Brian Smith
paperback. A collection of detailed photographs taken in Manchester during the sixties of the biggest names in American blues music. Editor(s): Stratford, Mark. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour and black & white illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; AJCP; AVGQ; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 210. Weight in Grams: 529.
Back in the late fifties and into the sixties Manchester was a happening centre of popular music, rivalling Liverpool and London. Local lad Brian Smith saw it happen. In the mid-1950s Brian was introduced to skiffle, early rock and roll and the blues boom. A keen amateur photographer, Brian soon became known to door staff as 'the fan with the camera' and along with his friends went backstage to meet musicians, chat, and take photographs. Brian took a keen interest in the emerging blues scene after seeing Muddy Waters in 1958 and over the next decade Brian saw and photographed ... Read more
Back in the late fifties and into the sixties Manchester was a happening centre of popular music, rivalling Liverpool and London. Local lad Brian Smith saw it happen. In the mid-1950s Brian was introduced to skiffle, early rock and roll and the blues boom. A keen amateur photographer, Brian soon became known to door staff as 'the fan with the camera' and along with his friends went backstage to meet musicians, chat, and take photographs. Brian took a keen interest in the emerging blues scene after seeing Muddy Waters in 1958 and over the next decade Brian saw and photographed ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2025
Publisher
Easy on the Eye Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780956143945
SKU
V9780956143945
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3
About Simon Robinson
EDITOR: Mark Stratford is co-founder of the respected reissue label RPM and a music consultant to most of the specialist and major record labels for over twenty years. DESIGN: Simon has worked on the design and packaging of archive CDs and vinyl for over thirty years and now concentrates on popular culture books. PHOTOGRAPHER: Brian Smith was born (and bred) ... Read more
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