Browne, David
Talkin' Greenwich Village: The Heady Rise and Slow Fall of America's Bohemian Music Capital
- ISBN 13:
- 9780306827631
- author:
- Browne, David
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Hachette Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 23.1 x 15.5 x 3.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Composers & Musicians, Music,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Talkin' Greenwich Village is a meticulously researched and engagingly written account of the revolutionary music scene that emerged in the heart of New York City. The book chronicles the lives and careers of the innovative artists who flocked to the area, including Billie Holiday, Bob Dylan, and Nina Simone, and explores the pivotal role it played in shaping the course of American music.
Through a wealth of new interviews and previously unseen documents, David Browne sheds new light on the tumultuous Sixties and the impact of the Greenwich Village scene on the development of jazz, folk, and rock & roll. The result is a richly detailed and cinematic portrait of a pivotal moment in American cultural history.
With its epic scope and panoramic vision, Talkin' Greenwich Village is a fascinating and authoritative history of the music scene that defined a generation.
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