1967
Subtitle: a complete rock music history of the Summer of love
By: Harvey Kubernik
Publisher: Sterling
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9781454920526
Copyright date: 2017
Subjects: Rock music; Nineteen sixty-seven, A.D.; History and criticism; Pictorial works
Other titles: Rock music history of the Summer of love
Description: During late spring of 1967, tens of thousands of young people began streaming into San Francisco, kicking off a counterculture revolution and cultural explosion that was the Summer of Love. Now, on the 50th anniversary of that revolutionary event, journalist and pop culture historian Harvey Kubernik takes us on an insider's look at the happenings in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and beyond.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references, discography, and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface. Between the lines; title: Prologue. 1966 was (also) a very good year; title: January: Aboard the frigate; title: February: Hearing a new frequency; title: March: The ramifications of involvement; title: April: Cool clarity; title: May: Sound and vision with a mission; title: June: Stax of wax; title: July: The rave new world; title: August: The realm of the possible; title: September: Barefoot in the park; title: October: An autumn shade of pale; title: November: With appropriate flashbacks; title: December: Psychedelic supermarket; title: Epilogue. Fifty years on.