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A unique tribute to Jimi Hendrix, featuring contributions by those who knew and worked with him, plus photographs from the era.

A celebration of The Band on the 50th anniversary of their debut album, `Music From Big Pink'.

In 1967, tens of thousands of young people streamed into San Francisco, kicking off a social transformation that shook the world. In this book, Harvey Kubernik embarks on an insider's musical exploration of the Summer of Love.

Exploring the Beatles' musical ties to Hollywood, this work features a multi-voice narrative enriched by insights from over 60 notable figures in the music industry, including Rock and Roll Hall of Fame members. It delves into the band's often overlooked history with Southern California, blending interviews, photos, and graphics to create a comprehensive examination of their songwriting legacy and cultural impact in the region.

Respected journalist Harvey Kubernik charts every aspect of Neil Young's extraordinary career with the aid of exclusive interviews conducted with fellow musicians, record producers, music journalists, film directors and loyal fans.

Focusing on the vibrant Los Angeles rock and pop music scene from 1956 to 1972, the book blends oral histories and illustrations to create a compelling narrative. It encapsulates the cultural atmosphere of the era, highlighting the influential artists and pivotal moments that shaped the music landscape. Through its unique storytelling approach, it offers readers an immersive experience into the sounds and stories that defined a generation.

The book presents a captivating collection of Guy Webster's photography from 1960s Los Angeles, showcasing both iconic and previously unpublished images. It offers an intimate glimpse into the era's celebrity culture through Webster's lens, accompanied by personal anecdotes from the photographer and the stars he captured, such as Brian Wilson, Michelle Phillips, and Ray Manzarek. This retrospective not only highlights the visual artistry but also the emotional connections behind the photographs.

Leonard Cohen's remarkable journey from a respected poet and novelist in Montreal to a celebrated songwriter is chronicled through his unique blend of romance, humor, and profound themes. The book highlights his debut album in 1967, his struggles with personal demons, and his spiritual explorations, all while maintaining a distinctive vocal style and lyrical depth. Celebrating his 80th birthday, it features 200 photographs and insights from those influenced by his work, capturing the essence of Cohen's artistic legacy and enduring impact on music and literature.