In Search of the Lost Chord 1967 and the Hippie Idea
Author(s): Danny Goldberg
In Search of the Lost Chordis Danny Goldberg's unique eyewitness history of these epochal twelve months, which saw the flowering of the Haight-Ashbury hippie community in San Francisco, the release of The Beatles' Sgt. Pepperand debut albums from The Doors, The Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin. It was the year of the Summer of Love and LSD; the Monterey Pop Festival; Muhammad Ali's conviction for draft avoidance and Martin Luther King Jr's public opposition to the war in Vietnam; Black Power; the Six-Day War and Che Guevara's murder.
Exhaustively researched and informed by interviews including Allen Ginsberg, Timothy Leary and Gil Scott-Heron (one of Goldberg's high school classmates), In Search of the Lost Chordis a refreshing new analysis of the era and provides a unique perspective on how and why the legacy of 1967 lives on today.
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Danny Goldberg is an author and rock music industry veteran. He is president of Gold Village Entertainment, whose clients include Steve Earle and The Hives. Previously, he was president of Gold Mountain Entertainment (Nirvana, Bonnie Raitt), chairman of Warner Bros. Records, president of Atlantic Records, and vice president of Led Zeppelin's Swan Song Records. He was also Zeppelin's publicist in the early 70s and had his first break reporting on Woodstock for Billboard Magazine in 1969. He lives in New York City.
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- : Icon Books, Limited
- : Icon Books Ltd
- : 0.513
- : 30 June 2017
- : 23.40 cmmm X 15.30 cmmm
- : books
Special Fields
- : Danny Goldberg
- : Paperback
- : 280