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The Mayor of MacDougal Street: A Memoir

Door Dave Van Ronk e.a.

Categorie
Algemeen Muziek
Boeknummer
#419698-VH11
Titel
The Mayor of MacDougal Street: A Memoir
Auteur
Ronk, Dave Van & Elijah Wald
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Cambridge : Da Capo Press
Jaar van uitgave
2006
ISBN10
030681479X
ISBN13
9780306814792
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, illustrated with some photographs in b/w, 8vo.
Samenvatting
Dave Van Ronk (1936-2002) was one of the founding figures of the 1960s folk revival, but he was far more than that. A pioneer of modern acoustic blues, a fine songwriter and arranger, a powerful singer, and one of the most influential guitarists of the '60s, he was also a marvelous storyteller, a peerless musical historian, and one of the most quotable figures on the Village scene. The Mayor of MacDougal Street is a first-hand account by a major player in the social and musical history of the '50s and '60s. It features encounters with young stars-to-be like Bob Dylan, Tom Paxton, Phil Ochs, and Joni Mitchell, as well as older luminaries like Reverend Gary Davis, Mississippi John Hurt, and Odetta. Colorful, hilarious, and engaging, The Mayor of MacDougal Street is a feast for anyone interes... (Lees verder)ted in the music, politics, and spirit of a revolutionary period in American culture
Pagina's
246
Conditie
Goed — Edges spine and front cover slighty worn.
Prijs
€ 8,00

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