| Book | Waiting for the Sun: The Story of the Los Angeles Music Scene |
| Copyright Holder | Barney Hoskyns |
| Photography | Michael Ochs Archives |
| Publisher | Penguin Group |
| About/Subject | Los Angeles, Brian Wilson, Phil Spector, The Byrds, The Doors, Steely Dan, Fleetwood Mac, Guns N’ Roses, Lou Adler, Aerosmith, Herb Alpert, David Anderle, The Animals, Eve Babitz, The Band, The Bangles, The Beach Boys, The Beatles, Rodney Bingenheimer, Hal Blaine, Sonny Bono, David Bowie, Jackson Browne, Denny Bruce, Buffalo Springfield, Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band, Cher, Gene Clark, Ry Cooder, Alice Cooper, David Crosby, Pamela Des Barres, Bob Dylan, Eagles, Mama Cass Elliot, Kim Fowley, Carl Gottlieb, The Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix, Dennis Hopper, Mick Jagger, Billy James (2), Jan & Dean, Jefferson Airplane, Bruce Johnston, Carole King, Don Kirshner, Art Laboe, Led Zeppelin, Arthur Lee , Jerry Leiber, John Lennon, Love, The Mamas & the Papas, Charles Manson, Terry Melcher, Joni Mitchell, The Monkees, Monterey Pop Festival, Jim Morrison, Ricky Nelson, Randy Newman, Jack Nitzsche, Mo Ostin, Johnny Otis, Van Dyke Parks, Gram Parsons, Elvis Presley, Johnny Rivers, Elliot Roberts, The Rolling Stones, Linda Ronstadt, Leon Russell, Greg Shaw, Stephen Stills, Mike Stoller, James Taylor (2), Russ Titelman, Jimmy Webb, Neil Young, Frank Zappa |
| Format | Hardback |
| Language | English |
| Location | England |
| Copyright | 1996 |
| Pages / Font | 356 pages |
| Barcode | 9 780670 850211 |
| Barcode | 90101 |
| ISBN | 0-670-85021-7 |
| Price | £20,00 |
| Printer's Key | 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 |
| Chapters | Contents
Prologue: Apocalypse Now! (We Love It!) ix
Acknowledgements xii
Map xiii
Intro: After The Goldrush, Or Los Angeles Without A Star Map : 1
1. On The Avenue : West Coast Cool, California Crazy : 5
2. Boys Of Summer : 37
3. Sunset Nights, Jingle-Jangle Mornings : 69
4. Maybe The People Would Be The Times, Or Between Doheny And La Cienega : 109
5. Strange Daze, Weird Sins : 149
6. Ladies And Gentlemen Of The Canyon : 187
7. Crawling Down Cahuenga On A Broken Pair Of Legs, Or What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits : 241
8. The Decline Of The West : 283
9. Rituals Of The Habitual : 321
Epilogue: Slipping Into Darkness : 341
Appendix: Los Angeles In Songs : 347
Bibliography : 351
Index : 357 |
