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Author
Publisher
John Wiley
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
xii, 324 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Description
"In the late sixties and early seventies, Los Angeles was a hotbed of musical creativity--the home base of Joni Mitchell, the Eagles, James Taylor, Linda Ronstadt, Jackson Browne, and Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young, among many others. Now, drawing on exclusive interviews with many of the leading players, music journalist Hoskyns recreates the excitement, ferment, and energy of those years. We see the genesis of Crosby, Stills, and Nash at Joni Mitchell's...
Author
Publisher
Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
viii, 402 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"In Small Town Talk, Barney Hoskyns re-creates Woodstock's community of brilliant dysfunctional musicians, scheming dealers, and opportunistic hippie capitalists drawn to the area by Dylan and his sidekicks from the Band. Central to the book's narrative is the broodingly powerful presence of Albert Grossman, manager of Dylan, the Band, Janis Joplin, Paul Butterfield, and Todd Rundgren?and the Big Daddy of a personal fiefdom in Bearsville that encompassed...
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