MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01826cam a2200277 a 4500
001 2011001987
003 DLC
005 20111013085048.0
008 110114s2010 nyua bk 001 0 eng
010 $a 2011001987
020 $a9780865478565 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a0865478562 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn676728711
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dYDX$dBTCTA$dYDXCP$dIEB$dUPZ$dABG$dTDF$dBWX$dDLC
043 $ae-uk---
050 00 $aML3650$b.Y68 2010b
082 00 $a781.62/21$222
100 1 $aYoung, Rob,$d1968-
245 10 $aElectric Eden :$bunearthing Britain's visionary music /$cRob Young.
250 $a1st American ed.
260 $aNew York :$bFaber and Faber,$c2010.
300 $aviii, 664 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 609-631), discography (p. 632-644), and index.
505 0 $aThe silver chain -- Music from Neverland -- The inward exodus -- An orgy on the green -- The island spell -- The iron muse -- Electric Eden -- Songs for swingin' survivors -- Variations on a theme of Albion -- Air -- Earth -- Orpheus in the undergrowth -- Water -- Fire -- A collection of antiques and curios -- We put our magick on you -- The million-volt circus -- Paradise enclosed -- The end of the rainbow -- Rocket Cottage -- Poly-Albion -- Gone to Earth -- Toward the unknown region.
520 $aIn the late 1960s, with popular culture hurtling forward on the sounds of rock music, some brave musicians looked back instead, trying to recover the lost treasures of English roots music and update them for the new age. Young shows, through enchanting storytelling and brilliant commentary, that this revival in England inspired the Beatles and Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin and Traffic, Kate Bush and Talk Talk.
650 0 $aFolk music$zGreat Britain$xHistory and criticism.