PUNK '77: An Inside Look at the San Francisco Rock 'N' Roll Scene Book 1977

Description: This is a rare out-of-print book. This one is in like new condition. Flat and tight like it was just purchased. Covers may have very light shelf wear. From a smoke-free home.In 1997, San Francisco bands such as the Mutants, Avengers, Sleepers, Nuns and Dead Kennedys were playing weekly at local venues alongside out-of-town headliners like the Ramones, Iggy Pop, and the Sex Pistols. In this text, James Stark documents the emerging punk movement with over 100 photographs and mini biographies of the people and the bands who dared to put San Francisco punk on the map.PUNK '77 covers the beginning of the San Francisco Punk Rock movement through the Sex Pistols' concert at Winterland on January 14, 1978. in interviews and photographs by James Stark.James was among the many artists involved in the early punk scene. His photos were published in New York Rocker, Search & Destroy and Slash, among others. His posters for Crime are classics and highly prized collectors items.Contains over 100 photographs, including many behind the scenes looks at the bands who made things happen: Avengers, Nuns, Crime, Screamers, Negative Trend, Germs, UXA, Situations and others. Interviews with the bands and people on the scene give intimate often darkly humorous glimpses of events in a Please Kill Me (Legs McNeil) style. This new 1999 edition corrects the mini-biographies of the people interviewed for this book, and adds an index as well as two errata pages, mainly for historians and scholars who value scrupulous accuracy in the correct spellings of names. This book deserves to be ejoyed, archived and valued as a rare poplulist document. .

Price: 59.95 USD

Location: San Lorenzo, California

End Time: 2025-02-01T19:53:15.000Z

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