Bob Dylan - Hardcover

Southall, Brian

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1780972709 ISBN 13: 9781780972701

Publisher: Welbeck Publishing, 2014

Synopsis

"There are giant figures in art who are sublimely good - Mozart, Picasso, Frank Lloyd Wright, Shakespeare, Dickens. Dylan ranks alongside these artists." Rolling Stone Magazine

Bob Dylan tells the story of one of counterculture's biggest heroes, as never before. It illustrates Bob Dylan's journey in beautiful photographs and unique memorabilia from his unassuming beginnings in Minnesota through to his quest for success in the Big Apple and beyond. Bob Dylan's groundbreaking work and epochal impact on the art and music scene is encapsulated completely in this book, making it an essential insight for music and culture fans of all ages.

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About the Author

Brian Southall began writing about pop music in the 1960s on a local newspaper before graduating to the likes of Melody Maker and Disc. He then pursued a 30-year career in the record business working for A&M, Tamla Motown, EMI and Warner Music. His first book - The Official History of Abbey Road Studios - was published in 1982 and since then he has written The A-Z of Record Labels; the Sex Pistols 90 Days at EMI, Northern Songs - the story of the Beatles music publishing; If You Don't Know Me By Now - the authorised story of Simply Red; Pop Goes To Court; and most recently The Rise & Fall of EMI.

Edition details

• Publisher: Welbeck Publishing
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1780972709
• ISBN 13: 9781780972701
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 96