Fuelled by amphetamine psychosis and the music of Bob Dylan and the Fugs, a band of the people playing for free from flatbed trucks or on bills with the likes of Led Zeppelin, The Deviants and Pink Fairies were a key in shaping a London that was still swinging. Deakin tells the fascinating story of a musical and social movement that left psychedelia behind and pre-empted punk rock. Also features Pink Floyd, the Incredible String Band, the Edgar Broughton Band and Hawkwind.
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Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR004704674
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Seller: johnson rare books & archives, ABAA, Covina, CA, U.S.A.
Trade paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. "This is the remarkable story of London's communal bands of the 1960s and 1970s, from the perspective of two of its most crucial exponents. Fuelled by amphetamine psychosis, the DEVIANTS and PINK FAIRIES were bands of the people, gate crashing festivals and playing for free on a flatbed truck, and on some days sharing a bill with Led Zeppelin and the Grateful Dead." Introduction by Mick Farren. Octavo: 304 p. with numerous textual photographs. The exclusive CD of bonus cuts is housed in the rear pocket. Original pictorial paper wrappers. A fine copy. Seller Inventory # 77665
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. Fuelled by amphetamine psychosis and the music of Bob Dylan and the Fugs, a band of the people playing for free from flatbed trucks or on bills with the likes of Led Zeppelin, The Deviants and Pink Fairies were a key in shaping a London that was still swinging. Deakin tells the fascinating story of a musical and social movement that left psychedelia behind and pre-empted punk rock. Also features Pink Floyd, the Incredible String Band, the Edgar Broughton Band and Hawkwind. Seller Inventory # 00108374757
Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. Fuelled by amphetamine psychosis and the music of Bob Dylan and the Fugs, a band of the people playing for free from flatbed trucks or on bills with the likes of Led Zeppelin, The Deviants and Pink Fairies were a key in shaping a London that was still swinging. Deakin tells the fascinating story of a musical and social movement that left psychedelia behind and pre-empted punk rock. Also features Pink Floyd, the Incredible String Band, the Edgar Broughton Band and Hawkwind. Seller Inventory # CIN190048661XG