Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk

Zusatztext Monumental and intensely entertaining Informationen zum Autor Legs McNeil is responsible for naming the movement 'punk' and is the author of Yuppie like Me. Gillian McCain is a published poet and a former editor of the Poetry Project Newsletter. Klappentext The story of Punk across the whole spectrum, from Andy Warhol's Factory, through Patti Smith, The New York Dolls and Iggy Pop, to The Sex Pistols and The Clash. 16pp b/w illus. Zusammenfassung This is the story of a cultural phenomenon which embraced Andy Warhol, Jim Morrison, Lou Reed, David Bowie, Patti Smith, The Sex Pistols, Iggy Pop, and more. Documenting a time of self-destruction and peverse innocence, this text has contributions from both stars and groupies.

Product details

• Authors: G. McCain, Gillian Mccain, McCain Gillian, L McNeil, Legs Mcneil, McNeil Legs
• Publisher: Abacus
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 03.07.1997
• EAN: 9780349108803
• ISBN: 978-0-349-10880-3
• No. of pages: 544
• Dimensions: 131 mm x 199 mm x 34 mm
• Series: ABACUS
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Music history; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; Punk, Oral History, Cultural Studies, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / General, HISTORY / Social History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Punk, Popular Music, Punk, New Wave & Indie