From the Velvets to the Voidoids: The Birth of American Punk Rock

Author:   Clinton Heylin
Publisher:   Chicago Review Press
Edition:   Updated ed.
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9781556525759


Pages:   432
Publication Date:   01 May 2005
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Clinton Heylin
Publisher:   Chicago Review Press
Imprint:   Chicago Review Press
Edition:   Updated ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 0.90cm , Height: 13.90cm , Length: 21.50cm
Weight:   0.526kg
ISBN:  

9781556525759


ISBN 10:   1556525753
Pages:   432
Publication Date:   01 May 2005
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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One of the most detailed histories of New York's artsy punk scene. Library Journal [Heylin] sorts the conflicts and conflagrations with a critic's eye and a fan's heart. Lenny Kaye, guitarist and collaborator, Patti Smith Group This engaging & informative history tells you all you'll ever need to know about the birth of American Punk Rock. Trakmarx.com To [answer] the question of...exactly what kind of music punk rock was, you have to resort to...[this book]. Robert Christgau, The New York Times No other book...I've encountered succeeded so well in accurately bringing the period to life...lifted me back in time. Richard Hell, Television and Richard Hell and the Voidoids


[Heylin] sorts the conflicts and conflagrations with a critic's eye and a fan's heart. Lenny Kaye, guitarist and collaborator, Patti Smith Group


One of the most detailed histories of New York's artsy punk scene. -- Library Journal


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Clinton Heylin is the author of Bob Dylan: Behind the Shades Revisited, Bob Dylan: The Recording Sessions, Bootleg: The Secret History of the Other Recording Industry, Can You Feel the Silence: Van Morrison, The Da Capo Book of Rock & Roll Writing, and No More Sad Refrains: The Life and Times of Sandy Denny.

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