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JAMerica : the history of the jam band and festival scene / Peter Conners.

Title
JAMerica : the history of the jam band and festival scene / Peter Conners.
Author
Conners, Peter H.
Publication
Boston : Da Capo Lifelong, 2013.

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Description
xix, 249 pages, 16 pages of unnumbered plates : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
Draws on interviews with some of the most recognizable names in the jam band scene to trace the genre's origins and evolution, offering insight into key musical influences, songwriting styles, and tour experiences.
Subject
  • Jam bands > United States > History
  • Musicians > United States > Interviews
  • Popular music > United States > History and criticism
  • Jam bands
  • Musicians
  • Popular music
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • History
  • Interviews
  • History.
  • Interviews.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
We wanted to call it lollapatchouli -- What are jam bands and where do they come from? -- Call me whatever you want, just call me -- Travelers and thieves -- Building fans and avoiding the man -- Feelin' festy -- Sharing the groove -- Content is king : recording the legacy -- The final say : a few words from the fans.
ISBN
  • 9780306820663 (hardcover)
  • 0306820668 (hardcover)
  • 9780306822391 (e-book)
  • 0306822393 (e-book)
LCCN
^^2013012646
OCLC
838201451
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library