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Waiting for the Sun - by Barney Hoskyns (Paperback)

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  • A classic, finally back in print!
  • About the Author: Barney Hoskyns (London, England) is the cofounder and editorial director of the online library Rock's Backpages (www.rocksbackpages.com).
  • 454 Pages
  • Social Science, Popular Culture

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About the Book



British rock historian Hoskyns examines the long and twisted rock & roll history of Los Angeles in its glamorous and debauched glory. The Beach Boys, The Doors, the Eagles, Joni Mitchell, and others populate the pages of this comprehensive and extensively illustrated book.



Book Synopsis



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.



About the Author



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.
Dimensions (Overall): 7.72 Inches (H) x 4.96 Inches (W) x 1.03 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.02 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 454
Genre: Social Science
Sub-Genre: Popular Culture
Publisher: Backbeat Books
Format: Paperback
Author: Barney Hoskyns
Language: English
Street Date: February 1, 2009
TCIN: 1004111756
UPC: 9780879309435
Item Number (DPCI): 247-23-2918
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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