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America, the band : an authorized biography / Jude Warne ; foreword by Billy Bob Thornton.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Warne, Jude, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- America (Musical group).
- Musicians--United States--Biography.
- Musicians.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 268 pages) : illustrations
- Distribution:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2020.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2020]
- Summary:
- "Celebrating the band's fiftieth anniversary, Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell share stories of growing up, growing together, and growing older. Journalist Jude Warne weaves original interviews with Beckley, Bunnell, and many others into a dynamic cultural history of America, the band, and America, the nation"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- The First Part of the Journey
- The Song
- The Roots
- The Beatles and the Beach Boys
- The Trio
- The Dawn
- The Manor
- The Album
- The Climb
- The Move
- In Hollywood
- The Arrival
- The California Songs
- The Polarizer
- The Producer
- The Identity
- The Freezing and the Fifty-Five Thousand
- The Beast
- The Split
- You Can Do Magic
- The Duo
- The Reasonless Rejection
- The Comeback
- The Friend
- The Video
- The Corporation
- The Bowling Alley
- The Farm(house) and the Home Studio
- The Work
- The Relevance
- The Tour
- The New
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 30, 2020).
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-40716-4
- 1-5381-2096-8
- OCLC:
- 1122688974
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