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The decibel diaries: a journey through rock in 50 concerts
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ForeEdge, an imprint of University Press of New England
Publication Date
[2017]
Language
English
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From the Book
1970. First ride : James Gang
1973. Don't be denied : Neil Young & the Stray Gators
Balance of power : Traffic and Free
"I've been downhearted, baby..." : B. B. King
The four-day ring : Deep Purple
1974. The call of the wild : Ted Nugent & the Amboy Dukes
Setting sail in a topographic ocean : Yes
Truly slow... hand : Eric Clapton
"Tin soldiers and Nixon coming" : CSNY/Santana
Touring in the material world : George Harrison
1975. The best stuff in town : The Rolling Stones
Tear gas and toilet paper : The Great American Music Fair
An afro and a fine skylark : Fleetwood Mac
1976. Sweatin' bullets : Lynyrd Skynyrd
Six-string outlaws : The Eagles
1977. A new architecture : Talking Heads
Crosstown traffic : The Cars
1978. Sound and vision : David Bowie
"Hey! Ho! Let's go!" : Ramones
"There should be more dancing!" : The Police
1979. "I'm so bored with the U.S.A" : The Clash
An interesting table guest : John Cougar & the Zone
Even the losers get lucky (Third time) : Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
1981. Before the purple reign : Prince
"For those about to rock (We salute you)" : AC/DC
1982. Rollin' on the river : U2
Showtime : The J. Geils Band
Sabbath vs. Ozzy : Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne
Who's last... but, not really : The Who
In a hard place : Aerosmith
1984. "I love rock 'n' roll" : Joan Jett
Till the fat lady sings : Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band
1985. The global jukebox : Live Aid
Your mascara is running : Mötley Crüe
1987. Live... and alive : Stevie Ray Vaughan
Which one is pink? : Roger Waters and Pink Floyd
Meanwhile, back in the jungle... : Guns N' Roses
1990. "Tear down the wall!" : Roger Waters
Getting back : Paul McCartney
1992. Exile on Monroe Drive : The Black Crowes
1993. A Wylde night : The Allman Brothers Band
"This guitar is brand-new, and I decided I don't like it": Nirvana
1994. Digging in the Garden : Pearl Jam
1996. The ocean : Bush, Goo Goo Dolls, and No Doubt
Cliff notes from upstate : Phish
2000. A cheap golden jubilee : Joe Perry with Cheap Trick
2001. U2 reclaims its mojo (or Fighting the Bono mono) : U2
2008. Side by side, they walk the night : Robert Plant and Alison Krauss
2014. Power hitter : Jack White
2015. Life after the fast lane : Joe Walsh.
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9781611687927
9781512600476
9781512600476
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