331/3 Ok Computer Contributor(s): Griffiths, Dai (Author) |
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ISBN: 0826416632 ISBN-13: 9780826416636 Publisher: Continuum OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2004 Annotation: Seemingly granted classic album status within days of its release in 1997, OK Computer transformed Radiohead from a highly promising rock act into The Most Important Band in the World a label the band has been burdened by (and has fooled around with) ever since. Through close musical analysis of each song, Dai Griffiths explores the themes and ideas that have made this album resonate so deeply with its audience, and argues that OK Computer is one of the most successfully realized CD albums so far created. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Music | Genres & Styles - Rock |
Dewey: 782.421 |
LCCN: 2004012642 |
Series: 33 1/3 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 4.7" W x 6.5" (0.30 lbs) 144 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Seemingly granted 'classic album' status within days of its release in 1997, OK Computer transformed Radiohead from a highly promising rock act into The Most Important Band in the World - a label the band has been burdened by (and has fooled around with) ever since. Through close musical analysis of each song, Dai Griffiths explores the themes and ideas that have made this album resonate so deeply with its audience, and argues that OK Computer is one of the most successfully realized CD albums so far created. |