Flying Saucers Rock ''N'' Roll - Conversations With Unjustly Obscure Rock ''N'' Soul Eccentrics

Informationen zum Autor Jake Austen, ed. Klappentext An edited collection of interviews with rock and roll pioneers and oddballs from "Roctober" magazine. Zusammenfassung The best of the cult-favorite music magazine Roctobers conversations with overlooked or forgotten artists! from the Outlaw Country singer David Allan Coe to the frustrated interstellar glam act Zolar X. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Figures ix Foreword / Steve Albini xi Acknowledgments xiii Introduction. Hi Yo, Silver! / Jake Austin 1 Oscar Brown Jr. / James Porter 11 David Allan Coe / Jake Austen (Interview conducted by Jake Austen, James Porter, and Bosco) 31 Guy Chookoorian / Jake Austen 63 Sugar Pie DeSanto / James Porter 113 Billy Lee Riley / Ken Burke 128 The Treniers / John Battles (Interview conducted by John Battles, Jake Austen, Mike Maltese, ken Mottet, and Dan Sorenson) 190 Sam the Sham / James Porter 209 The Good Rats / Jake Austen (Interview conducted by Jake Austen, Jacqueline Stewart, and Ben Austen) 226 Zolar X / Jonathan Poletti 246 Appendix. Suggested Listening, Viewing, Surfing 277 Contributors 281 Index 283

Product details

• Authors: Jake Austen
• Assisted by: Jake Austen (Editor)
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2011
• EAN: 9780822348498
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-4849-8
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: Refiguring American Music; Refiguring American Music
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries