San Francisco: The Musical History Tour: A Guide to Over 200 of the Bay Area's Most Memorable Music Sites

Selvin, Joel

ISBN 10: 0811810070 / ISBN 13: 9780811810074

Published by Chronicle Books, 1996

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: San Francisco: The Musical History Tour: A Guide to Over 200 of the Bay Area's Most Memorable Music Sites
• Publisher: Chronicle Books
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0811810070
• ISBN 13: 9780811810074
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Get the real skinny on the Bay Area's most illustrious rock and-roll, jazz, and blues musicians and their favorite digs from the one cat who should know—the San Francisco Chronicle's longtime music critic Joel Selvin. Here are the stories, legends, and secrets behind the clubs, recording studios, famous homes, and final resting places of dozens of music greats, from Jimi Hendrix to Linda Ronstadt. With rare archival photographs of pivotal events and places, this lively compendium will captivate both resident and visiting music fans.

About the Author

Joel Selvin has covered pop music for the San Francisco Chronicle since 1970. He is the author of several best-selling books on the subject, and previously collaborated with Jim Marshall on Monterey Pop.