Waiting for the sun : a rock 'n' roll history of Los Angeles
- Title
- Waiting for the sun : a rock 'n' roll history of Los Angeles / Barney Hoskyns.
- Published by
- New York : Backbeat Books, 2009.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- xviii, 418 p., [16] p. of plates : ill.; 20 cm.
- Subject
- Contents
- Intro : After the goldrush, or Los Angeles without a star map -- On the avenue : West Coast cool, California crazy -- Boys of summer -- Sunset nights, jingle-jangle mornings -- Maybe the people would be the times, or Between Doheny and La Cienega -- Strange daze, weird sins -- Ladies and gentlemen of the canyon -- Crawling down Cahuenga on a broken pair of legs, or What were once vices are now habits -- The decline of the west -- Rituals of the habitual -- Epilogue : Slipping into darkness -- Postscript : Mongrel Hollywood : Mixmaster Beck in the city of the angels -- Appendix : Los Angeles in song.
- Call number
- JND 11-93
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [371]-383) and index.
- Author
- Hoskyns, Barney.
- Title
- Waiting for the sun : a rock 'n' roll history of Los Angeles / Barney Hoskyns.
- Imprint
- New York : Backbeat Books, 2009.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [371]-383) and index.
- LCCN
- 2009003023
- ISBN
- 9780879309435
- 0879309431
- Research call number
- JND 11-93