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Never a dull moment : 1971, the year that rock exploded / David Hepworth

by Hepworth, David, 1950-

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Henry Holt and Company, 2016

Rock music -- 1971-1980 -- History and criticism.

Rock musicians -- Biography.

Rock groups -- Biography.

Nineteen seventy-one, A.D

9781627793995 (hc.)

Alternate title:

1971 : the year that rock exploded

Nineteen seventy-one : the year that rock exploded

First U.S. edition

x, 307 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm

Originally published: London : Bantam, 2016

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-291) and index

January : Get down and get with it -- February : I feel the earth move -- March : Rock and roll -- April : Inner city blues -- May : Brown sugar -- June : Won't get fooled again -- July : Every picture tells a story -- August : Wild night -- September : Family affair -- October : Will the circle be unbroken -- November : Hunky dory -- December : American pie -- Appendix. 1971 in 100 albums

David Hepworth, an ardent music fan and well regarded critic, was twenty-one in '71, the same age as many of the legendary artists who arrived on the scene. Taking us on a tour of the major moments, the events and songs of this remarkable year, he shows how musicians came together to form the perfect storm of rock and roll greatness, starting a musical era that would last longer than anyone predicted. Those who joined bands to escape things that lasted found themselves in a new age, its colossal start being part of the genre's staying power

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