Boss Angeles! - A Guide To Los Angeles RocknRoll Landmarks, 1955-75

A map and guide to where it was at in Los Angeles from the dawn of rock'n'roll to the beginnings of punk - from Central Avenue R&B clubs to Rodney's English Disco.
Featured are homes and hangouts, recording studios and label HQs, with an assortment of characters that includes Little Richard, Elvis Presley, Bobby Fuller, Joan Baez, Gram Parsons, Janis Joplin, he Mamas & Papas, Byrds, Love, Runaways, Beach Boys and many more.
Written and researched by Deke Dickerson, singer, songwriter, guitarist and film composer.

About the author

Deke Dickerson has devoted his long career to keeping America's roots music alive while interjecting new creativity into genres of music that flourished in decades previous. He moved to Los Angeles at the age of 22 and proceeded to found his primary band, Deke Dickerson and the Ecco-Fonics.
Dickerson is currently writing the official biography of guitar legend Merle Travis. Dickerson is well known as a historian of roots music and regularly contributes liner notes to reissue projects for such labels as Capitol, RCA, Bear Family, and Sundazed.

Product details

• Authors: Deke Dickerson
• Publisher: Herb Lester Associates Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Sheet map, folded
• Released: 30.06.2022
• EAN: 9781838216771
• ISBN: 978-1-83821-677-1
• No. of pages: 1
• Dimensions: 209 mm x 149 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 68 g
• Illustrations: 1 Illustrations
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music; Humanities, art, music > Music > Music history; Travel > Maps, city plans, atlases