Heroes and Villains - The True Story of the 'Beach Boys'

Informationen zum Autor Steven Gaines has written many books, including Obsession: The Life and Times of Calvin Klein and, as coauthor, The Love You Make: An Insider's Story of the Beatles . Klappentext Through candid interviews with close friends, family, and the Beach Boys themselves, this biography portrays and evaluates all those who propelled the California myth, and the group who sang about it, into world-wide prominence. With dozens of photos, this book recounts the bitter saga of the American dream realized and distorted, and the music that survived. 66 photos. Zusammenfassung "The Beach Boys have been rolling, like the tide their great songs evoke, for more than thirty years, reaching professional peaks and tragic personal depths. In this electrifying account Steven Gaines"

Product details

• Authors: Steven Gaines, Steven S. Gaines
• Publisher: Perseus Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.08.1995
• EAN: 9780306806476
• ISBN: 978-0-306-80647-6
• No. of pages: 416
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Music, film, theatre > Biographies, autobiographies; MUSIC / Individual Composer & Musician, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Rock, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Music