Small Town, Big Music: The Outsized Influence of Kent, Ohio, on the History of Rock and Roll
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Availability:In StockContributor:Jason Prufer, Joe Walsh (Foreword by)Publish date:2022-03-21Pages:280
Language:EnglishPublisher:Kent State University PressISBN-13:9781606354476ISBN-10:1606354477UPC:9781606354476Book Category:History, MusicBook Subcategory:United States, Genres & Styles, History & CriticismBook Topic:State & Local, RockSize:10.00 x 7.95 x 0.47 inchesWeight:1.8916Product ID:SCFHPFKKGT
Small Town, Big Music: The Outsized Influence of Kent, Ohio, on the History of Rock and Roll
2020 IPPY Awards Gold Medalist, Great Lakes Best Regional Nonfiction
Relying on oral histories, hundreds of rare photographs, and original music reviews, this book explores the countercultural fringes of Kent, Ohio, over four decades. Firsthand reminiscences from musicians, promoters, friends, and fans recount arena shows featuring acts like Pink Floyd, The Clash, and Paul Simon as well as the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Kent State University PressISBN-13:9781606354476ISBN-10:1606354477UPC:9781606354476Book Category:History, MusicBook Subcategory:United States, Genres & Styles, History & CriticismBook Topic:State & Local, RockSize:10.00 x 7.95 x 0.47 inchesWeight:1.8916Product ID:SCFHPFKKGT
Jason Prufer received his bachelor's degree in art history from Kent State University and has been employed by the Kent State University Library for nearly 20 years. He has written for the Cleveland Free Times, Kent Patch, and numerous historical rock and roll blogs. Since 2011 Prufer has also worked as publicist and social media manager for the Numbers Band, an experimental rock band formed in...
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