Punk: The Illustrated History of a Music Revolution

Boot, Adrian and Salewicz, Chris

ISBN 10: 0140260986 / ISBN 13: 9780140260984

Verlag: Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1995

Beschreibung

159 page look-back at the SEVENTIES punk movement in POP music. Lots of photographs - noteably Vivienne Westwood, Joe Strummer, Debbie Harry, Lee Brilleaux,Wayne County, Paul Cook, and Paul Simonon. Do you remember the following groups: Tear Gas, The Clash, The Slits,Kursaal Flyers, Stiff, and The Rich Kids ?? Some of the musical landmarks that are recalled : Ca Plane Pour Moi, Marquee Moon, One Chord Wonders, and Come into the Open. Famous venues include: 2-Tone, 100 Club, and the Roundhouse. Cond : Paper wrapper is bright yellow with red stencilled lettering. Front cover graphic is a b/w photo of the Sex Pistols. Very light wear at two corners, spine fine, colours BRIGHT, binding tight. No names, marks, tears, folds, bumps, nor stains. One back cover crease. Very neat nostalgia trip !! Quote (p. 65) : " . where the sound of reggae sailing out of windows was the norm. His comment is also a good example of the almost complete lack of solidarity between punk acts, all of whom seemed only too eager to slag off their rivals endlessly. What is far more extraordinary is that Lydon was still persisting with this level of self-delusion sixteen years later. " Size: 4to.

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Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Punk: The Illustrated History of a Music Revolution
• Verlag: Penguin, Harmondsworth
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0140260986
• ISBN-13: 9780140260984
• Einband: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Colour and B/W Photographs
• Auflage: First Thus.
• Zustand: Very Good ++
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Inhaltsangabe

A visual history of the 1970s musical trend that remains popular today collects previously unpublished photographs and traces the rise of punk as both music and a worldwide sociocultural movement