Americana
Subtitle: the Kinks, the riff, the road : the story
By: Ray Davies
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 311
ISBN-13: 9781402778919
Subjects: Kinks (Musical group); Homes and haunts; Rock musicians; Biography
Other titles: Kinks, the riff, the road
Description: The British Invasion musician discusses his love/hate relationship with America, from his first U.S. tour in the early 1960s to being nearly murdered during a botched robbery in New Orleans in 2004.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Opener. New Orleans; title: The empty room; title: Wings of fantasy; title: The fake world; title: The invaders; title: Americana; title: The big weird; title: Thanksgiving Day; title: Celluloid heroes; title: Life on the road: diary of 1977; title: Sleepwalker; title: The big guys; title: Misfits; title: Low budget; title: Better things; title: Unknown purple; title: The morning after; title: State of confusion; title: After the fall; title: Scattered; title: Phobia; title: Still searchin'; title: Over my head; title: Storyteller; title: The voodoo walk; title: A street called Hope; title: Epilogue. Security.