David Hepworth

Gebundenes Buch

Abbey Road

The Inside Story of the World's Most Famous Recording Studio

Beschreibung

"What is it that really happens behind the doors of the most celebrated recording studio in the world? It may have begun life as an affluent suburban house, but it soon became a creative hub renowned around the world as a place where great music, ground-breaking sounds, and unforgettable tunes were forged. It is nothing less than a witness to, and a key participant in, the history of popular music itself. What has been going on there for over ninety years has called for skills that are musical, creative, technical, mechanical, interpersonal, logistical, managerial, chemical and, romantics might be tempted add, close to magic. The history of Abbey Road may just make you believe"--

Autor

David Hepworth has been writing, broadcasting and speaking about music and media since the seventies. He was one of the presenters of the BBC rock music program The Old Grey Whistle Test and one of the anchors of the corporation’s coverage of Live Aid in 1985. He has won the Editor of the Year and Writer of the Year awards from the Professional Publishers Association and the Mark Boxer award from the British Society of Magazine Editors. He lives in London and podcasts at www.wordpodcast.co.uk and blogs at www.whatsheonaboutnow.blogspot.co.uk.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pegasus Books
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 155mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 600g
• ISBN-13: 9781639364312
• ISBN-10: 1639364315
• Artikelnr.: 66229271

Rezensionen

Engrossing...A stirring narrative that mirrors pop's twists and turns from its earliest days to the present Slate