The England's Dreaming Tapes

Informationen zum Autor Jon Savage is the author of England's Dreaming: Sex Pistols and Punk Rock and Teenage: The Creation of Youth, 1875-1945 . He is the writer of the award-winning film documentaries The Brian Epstein Story (1988) and Joy Division (2007), as well as the feature film Teenage (2013). His compilations include Meridian 1970 (Heavenly/EMI 2005) and Queer Noises: From the Closet to the Charts, 1961-1976 (Trikont 2006). Klappentext Presents the history of music, fashion and attitude of some of the disparate and contentious personalities who emerged in the mid-70s as the harbingers of what became known as punk. This book features interviews with some of the major figures of the time - including all four original Sex Pistols, Joe Strummer, Chrissie Hynde, and Siouxsie Sioux. The England's Dreaming Tapes by Jon Savage is the full, uncut retelling of the sensational story behind the cultural moment that was punk and its defining band, the Sex Pistols. Zusammenfassung Presents the history of music, fashion and attitude of some of the disparate and contentious personalities who emerged in the mid-70s as the harbingers of what became known as punk. This book features interviews with some of the major figures of the time - including all four original Sex Pistols, Joe Strummer, Chrissie Hynde, and Siouxsie Sioux.

Product details

• Authors: Jon Savage, Savage Jon
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.06.2009
• EAN: 9780571209316
• ISBN: 978-0-571-20931-6
• No. of pages: 752
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 235 mm x 55 mm
• Series: Critica Diabolis; Critica Diabolis
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries; Social & cultural history, History of Music, Social and cultural history, Pop Music, Music: styles & genres