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The Grateful Dead FAQ: All That´s Left to Know About the Greatest Jam Band in History
Tony Sclafani
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Description for The Grateful Dead FAQ: All That´s Left to Know About the Greatest Jam Band in History
Paperback. The Grateful Dead rose out of San Francisco's '60s underground rock scene with an unprecedented sound and image. Its members, steeped in rock, folk, classical, and blues; and their refusal to bow to commercial conventions helped originate jam band music. This title examines the band's impact and influence on rock music and pop culture. Series: FAQ Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, Black and White Photos Throughout. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604.
The Grateful Dead rose out of San Francisco's '60s underground rock scene with an unprecedented sound and image. Its members steeped in rock folk classical and blues; their instrumental prowess; and their refusal to bow to commercial conventions helped originate jam band music. Unapologetic in its advocacy of drug use as a means toward mind expansion the Dead helped catapult psychedelic music. After performing at the Monterey International Pop Festival and Woodstock the group became iconic without ever scoring a hit single. A large devoted fan base ä Deadheads ä began ... Read more
The Grateful Dead rose out of San Francisco's '60s underground rock scene with an unprecedented sound and image. Its members steeped in rock folk classical and blues; their instrumental prowess; and their refusal to bow to commercial conventions helped originate jam band music. Unapologetic in its advocacy of drug use as a means toward mind expansion the Dead helped catapult psychedelic music. After performing at the Monterey International Pop Festival and Woodstock the group became iconic without ever scoring a hit single. A large devoted fan base ä Deadheads ä began ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
FAQ Series
Condition
New
Weight
601g
Number of Pages
376
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781617130861
SKU
V9781617130861
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Ref
99-15
About Tony Sclafani
TONY SCLAFANI is a journalist and a regular contributor to NBC online (formerly MSNBC/Today Show.com). He has also written for the Washington Post and its free daily, Express, as well as Relix, the Village Voice, Harp (now Blurt), the Washington City Paper, Hittin' the Note, Pop Matters, Record Collector, and DC Magazine. He is a longtime fan of '60s psychedelic ... Read more
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