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The people's music / Ian MacDonald.

Title
The people's music / Ian MacDonald.
Author
MacDonald, Ian, 1948-2003
Publication
London : Pimlico, 2003.

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Description
ix, 262 p.; 22 cm.
Summary
Wild mercury: a tale of two Dylans - Marvellous Marvin reconsidered - John and Paul: the start of a partnership - The Stones in the sixties - Chic: elegance and alienation - Cream: Those Were the Days - Retire the fences: The Beach Boys from gimmick to gospel - Jimi Hendrix: transcending the blues - The Band's Music from the Big Pink - The psychedelic Beatles: love and drugs - Bob Marley and the message of Rastafarianism - Lenny Bruce: timebound topicality - America's John: the radical Lennon - Love's Forever Changes - Decadent diversions: Steally Dan's Gaucho - The artistry of Laura Nyro - Tropic of Gemini: Miles Davis's Filles de Kilimanjaro - White lines, black magic: Bowie's dark doings - Pulse of the Machine - Simon and Garfunkel: polite rebellion - Not a revolution: Jefferson Airplane from play-power to power-play - The elusive Spirit - John Fahey: minstrel of the mysterious - Randy Newman's debut album - Minimalism and the corporate age - Homage to the Supremes - Pink Floyd's Echoes - The people's music - Exiled from heaven: the unheard message of Nick Drake.
Series Statement
Pimlico ; 586
Uniform Title
Pimlico (Series) 586.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • Psychedelic rock music
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
Wild Mercury: A Tale of Two Dylans -- Marvellous Marvin Reconsidered -- John and Paul: The Start of a Partnership -- The Stones in the Sixties -- Chic: Elegance and Alienation -- Cream: Those Were The Days -- Retire the Fences: The Beach Boys from Gimmick to Gospel -- Jimi Hendrix: Transcending the Blues -- The Band's Music From Big Pink -- The Psychedelic Beatles: Love and Drugs -- Bob Marley and the Message of Rastafarianism -- Lenny Bruce: Timebound Topicality -- America's John: The Radical Lennon -- Love's Forever Changes -- Decadent Diversions: Steely Dan's Gaucho -- The Artistry of Laura Nyro -- Tropic of Gemini: Miles Davis's Filles De Kilimanjaro -- White Lines, Black Magic: Bowie's Dark Doings -- Pulse of the Machine -- Simon and Garfunkel: Polite Rebellion -- Not a Revolution: Jefferson Airplane from Play-power to Power-play -- The Elusive Spirit -- John Fahey: Minstrel of the Mysterious -- Randy Newman's Debut Album -- Minimalism and the Corporate Age -- Homage to The Supremes -- Pink Floyd's Echoes -- The People's Music -- Exiled from Heaven: The Unheard of Nick Drake.
ISBN
1844130932
OCLC
  • 52146224
  • SCSB-11333875
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library