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Chronicles the private lives and public careers of the people of the pop music industry--from the formerly dirt-poor super-salesman to the arrogant rock idol and the selfdestructive chanteuse
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THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED.
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Grove Press, New York, 1981
ISBN 10: 0802102085
ISBN 13: 9780802102089
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: FINE. First printing. The first novel by this songwriter and composer, who, among other things has toured and recorded with Fats Domino. B. B. King and others. "Set inside the music and record business in the late fifties and early sixties, [this] chronicles the private lives and public careers of a cluster of people caught up in the shifting storms created by the advent of rock music. An insider's story of the singers, musicians, producers, agents, D. J.'s, and corporate moguls, of all those whose lives joined in the exhilaration and the struggle that went into creating the new music. As the story cuts between the recording centers of Nashville, Chicago, Hollywood, and New York, the history of the early years of rock'n roll dramaticallly unfolds." 446 pp. Very near fine in a like dustjacket. Seller Inventory # 87864