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The Mansion on the Hill

Dylan, Young, Geffen, Springsteen, and the Head-On Collision of Rock and Commerce

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Set against the backdrop of 1964, the narrative explores the transformation of the American music industry from a time when rock and roll was marginalized to its emergence as a billion-dollar powerhouse. It delves into the absence of a rock press and artist management in the early days, highlighting the pivotal moments and key figures that contributed to this seismic shift. The book examines the cultural and commercial factors that fueled the rise of rock music, ultimately reshaping the landscape of the music business.

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The Mansion on the Hill, Fred Goodman

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1998
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Dylan, Young, Geffen, Springsteen, and the Head-On Collision of Rock and Commerce
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English
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Paperback
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464
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9780679743774
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Set against the backdrop of 1964, the narrative explores the transformation of the American music industry from a time when rock and roll was marginalized to its emergence as a billion-dollar powerhouse. It delves into the absence of a rock press and artist management in the early days, highlighting the pivotal moments and key figures that contributed to this seismic shift. The book examines the cultural and commercial factors that fueled the rise of rock music, ultimately reshaping the landscape of the music business.