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Waiting for the sun : a rock 'n' roll history of Los Angeles /

British rock historian Barney Hoskyns (Hotel California, Across the Great Divide: The Band in America) examines the long and twisted rock 'n' roll history of Los Angeles in its glamorous and debauched glory. The Beach Boys, Buffalo Springfield, the Doors, Little Feat, the Eagles, Steely Da...

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Main Author:	Hoskyns, Barney
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Backbeat Books, 2009.
Subjects:	Popular music > California > Los Angeles > History and criticism. Popular music. California > Los Angeles. Musikleben. Los Angeles (Calif.) Popular music / California / Los Angeles / History and criticism. Los Angeles, Calif. Geschichte 1880-1997. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:	Table of contents Inhaltsverzeichnis

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