Jackson, Blair

Grateful Dead Gear: All the Band's Instruments, Sound Systems and Recording Session, 1965-1995

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ISBN 13:
9780879308933
author:
Jackson, Blair
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Backbeat Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2006
Pages:
290
Dimensions:
214mm X 271mm
Genre:
Musical instruments & instrumental ensembles
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£35.42

Description

The Grateful Dead's technical side is explored in depth in this comprehensive study. From the mid-'60s to the '70s and beyond, the band was at the forefront of technological innovation and experimentation, incorporating cutting-edge equipment and studio techniques into their music. The book delves into the band's equipment technology, instrument design, and recording methods, as well as their history, revealing the fascinating story of how art, technology, and commerce merged to create one of the most successful touring businesses in music history.

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