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San Francisco rock : the illustrated history of San Francisco rock music
- Title
- San Francisco rock : the illustrated history of San Francisco rock music / by Jack McDonough ; [introduction by Paul Kantner].
- Author
- McDonough, Jack, 1944-
- Publication
- San Francisco, CA : Chronicle Books, [1985]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book/Text | Use in library | ML3534 .M44 1985q Oversize | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Kantner, Paul
- Description
- ix, 228 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, portraits; 31 cm
- Summary
- Examines the historical, social, and business reasons for the variety of pop musical forms fueled by the San Francisco music scene. Looks at satellite factors to the music such as radio, poster art, nightclubs, and studios. Features individual essays on the more than 100 significant recording bands to have emerged from the Bay Area.
- Alternative Title
- Illustrated history of San Francisco rock music
- History of San Francisco rock music
- Subject
- 1961-1990
- Rock music > California > San Francisco > History and criticism
- Rock musicians
- Rock groups
- Rock music > 1961-1970 > History and criticism
- Rock music > 1971-1980 > History and criticism
- Rock music > 1981-1990 > History and criticism
- Rock music
- Rockmusik
- Geschichte
- California > San Francisco
- San Francisco, Calif
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes index.
- Contents
- The sounds of flowers -- Lights of the city. Bill Graham ; David Rubinson ; Posters and visuals ; Studios and record labels ; Clubs and concert halls ; Radio, retailing and Roling stone -- Anthems of the sun : [the bands].
- ISBN
- 0877012865
- 9780877012863
- LCCN
- 85012768
- OCLC
- ocm12135022
- 12135022
- SCSB-14043302
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library