Eight Miles High documents the evolution of the folk-rock movement from mid-1966 through the end of the decade. This much-anticipated sequel to Turn! Turn! Turn!(00330946) – the acclaimed history of folk-rock's earlyyears – portrays the mutation of the genre into psychedelia via Califor nia bands like the Byrds and Jefferson Airplane; the maturation of folk-rock composers in the singer-songwriter movement; the re-emergence of Bob Dylan and the creation of country-rock; the rise of folk-rock's first supergroup, CSN&Y; the origination of British folk-rock; and the growingimportance of major festivals from Newport to Woodstock. Based on first hand interviews with such folk-rock visionaries as: Jorma Kaukonen, Roger McGuinn, Donovan, Judy Collins, Jim Messina, Dan Hicks and dozens of others.

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Publisher	Backbeat Books
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SubCategory1	Music Appreciation
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Medium	Softcover
ISBN13	073999452129
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Dimensions	241x229