| England's Dreaming, Revised Edition: Anarchy, Sex Pistols, Punk Rock, and Beyond Revised Edition Contributor(s): Savage, Jon (Author), Savage, Jon (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 0312288220 ISBN-13: 9780312288228 Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin OUR PRICE: $35.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2002 Annotation: "England's Dreaming "is the ultimate book on punk, its progenitors, the Sex Pistols, and the moment they defined for music fans in England and the United States. Savage brings to life the sensational story of the meteoric rise and rapid implosion of the Pistols through layers of rich detail, exclusive interviews, and rare photographs. This fully revised and updated edition of the book covers the legacy of punk twenty-five years later and provides an account of the Pistols' 1996 reunion as well as a freshly updated discography and a completely new introduction. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | Genres & Styles - Punk - Music | History & Criticism - General - History | Europe - Great Britain - General |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2001048360 |
| Physical Information: 1.6" H x 5.9" W x 9" (2.00 lbs) 656 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: England's Dreaming is the ultimate book on punk, its progenitors, the Sex Pistols, and the moment they defined for music fans in England and the United States. Savage brings to life the sensational story of the meteoric rise and rapid implosion of the Pistols through layers of rich detail, exclusive interviews, and rare photographs. This fully revised and updated edition of the book covers the legacy of punk twenty-five years later and provides an account of the Pistols' 1996 reunion as well as a freshly updated discography and a completely new introduction. |
Contributor Bio(s): Savage, Jon: - Jon Savage began writing about music in 1977 and has covered the music scene for U.S. and international publications ever since. His books include The Kinks: The Official Biography and Time Travel, a collection of articles. He lives in West London. |