Waiting for the Sun: A Rock 'n' Roll History of Los Angeles

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Hal Leonard Corporation, 2009 - 418 páginas
(Book). A classic, finally back in print! British rock historian Barney Hoskyns (Hotel California, Across the Great Divide: The Band in America) examines the long and twisted rock 'n' roll history of Los Angeles in its glamorous and debauched glory. The Beach Boys, Buffalo Springfield, the Doors, Little Feat, the Eagles, Steely Dan, Linda Ronstadt, Joni Mitchell, and others (from Charlie Parker right up to Black Flag, the Minutemen, Jane's Addiction, Ice Cube, and Guns N' Roses) populate the pages of this comprehensive and extensively illustrated book.
 

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After the Goldrush or Los Angeles Without
1
Boys of Summer
38
15887
62
Sunset Nights JingleJangle Mornings
71
Maybe the People Would Be the Times or Between
109
Strange Daze Weird Sins
152
Ladies and Gentlemen of the Canyon
191
Crawling Down Cahuenga on a Broken Pair of Legs
248
The Decline of the West
290
Rituals of the Habitual
331
Slipping into Darkness
354
Los Angeles in Song
369
Index
384
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Barney Hoskyns (London, England) is the cofounder and editorial director of the online library Rock's Backpages (www.rocksbackpages.com). A former U.S. correspondent for MOJO, Hoskyns writes for Uncut, The Observer Music Monthly, and other UK publications, and has contributed to Rolling Stone, GQ, Spin, and Harper's Bazaar. His biography of Tom Waits, Lowside of the Road, will be published in 2009 by Doubleday.

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