Astral weeks : a secret history of 1968 / Ryan H. Walsh.
Astral weeks : a secret history of 1968 / Ryan H. Walsh.
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Publisher
New York : Penguin Press, 2018.
Call Numbers
G 2018/3624
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Language
English
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Physical content
357 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Prologue: in the beginning -- Against electricity -- God's underground newspaper -- The silver age of television -- Paul Revere is shamed: being a brief history of the Bosstown sound -- The white light underground -- Scenes from the real world -- I saw you coming from the cape -- A little more light...
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Penguin Press, 2018.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2018.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Documents the story of the creation of Van Morrison's "Astral Weeks" album against a backdrop of the political and cultural turmoil of 1968 Boston, examining how other artists raised awareness about key historical events and issues.
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Full title
Astral weeks : a secret history of 1968 / Ryan H. Walsh.
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General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-344), discography (pages 344-346), and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2018/3624
Record Identifier
74VKVA6B4x2Z
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVA6B4x2Z
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ISBN
0735221340
9780735221345
DDC
782.42166092
MMS ID
991024173018602626
