Urban Spacemen and Wayfaring Strangers: Overlooked Innovators

Urban Spacemen and Wayfaring Strangers: Overlooked Innovators and Eccentric Visionaries of '60s Rock

(Book). This book explores the evolution of 19 intriguing artists bred by the unique 1960s music scene, and traces the musical and cultural threads that gave birth to their electrifying innovations. From folk-rockers to blue- and brown-eyed soulsters to rock satirists and beyond, acclaimed rock author Unterberger uncovers the lives and music of the key visionaries in a mesmerizing decade, including: The Pretty Things, Tim Buckley, Arthur Brown, The Fugs, Bobby Fuller, The Bonzo Dog Band, Fred Neil, The Beau Brummels and many more. Includes cool photos throughout, and audio samples highlighting the sounds of some of the featured artists. "Comprehensive and engaging. Clearly, Unterberger has done his research." Billboard
Country USA
Brand UNKNO
Manufacturer Backbeat
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 879306165
ReleaseDate 2000-10-01
UnitCount 1
UPCs 073999305944
EANs 9780879306168

Urban Spacemen and Wayfaring Strangers: Overlooked Innovators and Eccentric Visionaries of '60s Rock