Nirvana: the Stories Behind Every Song by Chuck Crisafulli (2019, Hardcover) online kaufen

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PublisherCarlton Books, The Limited

ISBN-10178739204X

ISBN-139781787392045

eBay Product ID (ePID)11038606641

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Book TitleNirvana: the Stories Behind Every Song

Number of Pages160 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2019

TopicComposers & Musicians, General, Genres & Styles / Rock

IllustratorYes

GenreMusic, Biography & Autobiography

AuthorChuck Crisafulli

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight17.6 Oz

Item Length9.4 in

Item Width7.4 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

SynopsisContains original and revealing interviews with key people close to the band, covering their entire career, and features fascinating details and insights behind over 50 legendary tracks., With fascinating details and an interview with the legendary Kurt Cobain himself, this volume goes behind the songs to tell the story of the revolutionary grunge band from Seattle. Unflaggingly faithful to its punk rock roots, Nirvana was the catalyst behind a sea change the likes of which the music world had not seen since The Beatles spearheaded the British Invasion. This book delves into the band's entire output, answering such questions as: Why did Cobain feel moved to write "Polly?" What is Teen Spirit? Who is Floyd the Barber? Album by album, and track by track, it follows Nirvana from its earliest days to rock superstardom, pinpointing the genesis of each of the band's original songs. Fans will find unparalleled insight into one of the most important bands and times in the history of rock 'n' roll., Contains original and revealing interviews with key people close to the band, covering their entire career, and features fascinating details and insights behind over 50 legendary tracks. There have been precious few truly revolutionary events in rock history: Elvis Presley's first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show... the release of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band and the unforeseen, meteoric ascent of a band from Seattle: Nirvana. Unflaggingly faithful to its punk rock roots, Nirvana was the catalyst behind a sea of change the likes of which the music world had not seen since The Beatles spearheaded the British Invasion more than a quarter of a century before. Crisafulli tells the story behind every track on the band's albums. Why did Cobain feel moved to write 'Polly'? What is Teen Spirit? Who is Floyd the Barber? All is revealed in this book, which discusses and examines all of the band's output. Contents: The book follows Nirvana from its earliest beginnings to rock superstardom, pinpointing the genesis of each of the band's original songs, and exploring the sources from which they chose the cover songs that punctuated their records. It is the story of the most important band in what will surely stand as one of the most important times in the history of rock 'n' roll.

LC Classification NumberML421