Altamont the Rolling Stones, the Hells Angels, and the inside story of rock's darkest day
Includes bibliographical references (327-336) and an index
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| Format: | UnknownFormat |
| Sprache: | eng |
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New York, NY
Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow Publishers
2016
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| Ausgabe: | First edition |
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Rolling Stones
> Hell's Angels
> Altamont Festival / (1969 / Livermore, Calif.)
> Altamont Festival
> The Rolling Stones
> Geschichte 1900-2000
> Geschichte 1969
> Rock concerts / California / San Francisco Bay Area
> Homicide / California
> Popular music / California / History and criticism
> Rock music / 1961-1970 / History and criticism
> Counterculture / United States / History / 20th century
> Counterculture
> Homicide
> Popular music
> Rock concerts
> Rock music
> Geschichte
> Rock-Festival
> Todesfall
> Skandal
> Tracy (Calif.)
> California
> California / San Francisco Bay Area
> California / Tracy
> United States
> USA
> Altamont, Calif.
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Includes bibliographical references (327-336) and an index Pipe dreams -- Money trouble -- Hippie business ethics -- Hollywood -- On the road -- Back to Hollywood -- In this cultural history filled with exclusive, never-before-revealed details, rock journalist Joel Selvin tells the story of the Rolling Stones' infamous Altamont concert in San Francisco, the disastrous historic event that marked the end of the idealistic 1960s. The product of 20 years of research and dozens of interviews with many key players, including medical staff, Hells Angels members, the stage crew, and the musicians who were there, this book recounts the final event in rock's formative and most turbulent decade. - Altamont Speedway Free Festival, December 6, 1969. A concertgoer was killed by a member of the Hells Angels, the notorious biker club acting as security. Selvin tells the definitive story of the Rolling Stones' infamous concert in San Francisco: last minute venue changes; bad acid; open displays of guns and knives. His research and interviews with many key players, including medical staff, Hells Angels members, the stage crew, and the musicians who were there, make this the ultimate account of the final event in rock's formative and most turbulent decade |
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| Beschreibung: | x, 358 Seiten Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 9780062444257 978-0-06-244425-7 |