Tobler, John, Punk rock , [1977]
- Title:
- Punk rock : complete guide to British & American New Wave : including Sex Pistols, Damned, Clash, Stranglers, Ramones, Jonathan Richman, Television.
- Published/Created:
- London : Phoebus Publishing Co., [1977]
©1977 - Physical Description:
- 64 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsML3534 .T63 1977+ OversizeAccessible by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/13941697
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- "Written by John Tobler ... This is the complete rundown on punk. In 64 pages all the important punk or New Wave artists -- 35 in all -- are featured in detailed biographies. British bands range from the Adverts to the Stranglers (including, of course, the Clash, the Damned, the Jam and the Six Pistols); American New Wavers take in Blondie to Television by way of the Heartbreakers, Mink DeVille, Tom Petty, the Ramones and Jonathan Richman. In addition, the great New Wave influences -- the New York Dolls, Iggy Pop, Lou Reed and Patty Smith -- have their own features. And, to top it all, there's the full story of punk from the Sex Pistols' first eruption onto the scene to their latest chart-breaking singles ..."--Page [1].
"Edited & introductory chapter by Jeremy Pascall."--Page [2].
Many of the photographs, including the front and back covers, are by Jill Furmanovsky.
Title from front cover. - Subject Terms:
- Clash (Musical group)Modern Lovers (Musical group)New wave music -- History and criticism.Phoebus Publishing Co. -- Publisher.Portrait photography.Punk rock culture -- Great Britain.Punk rock music -- History and criticism.Punk rock musicians -- Great Britain.Ramones (Musical group)Rock groups -- Biography.Rock music -- 1971-1980 -- History and criticism.Sex Pistols (Musical group)Stranglers (Musical group)Television (Musical group)
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