Detroit 67
The Year That Changed Soul
Edición de la obra Detroit 67
| Autor | Stuart Cosgrove |
|---|---|
| Editorial | Stuart Cosgrove |
| Fecha de publicación | 2015 |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 610 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780993107504 |
| Número de Cutter | C834d |
"Set against a backdrop of urban riots, escalating war in Vietnam and police corruption, the book weaves its way through a year when soul music came of age and the underground counterculture flourished. LSD arrived in the city with hallucinogenic power and local guitar band MC5 - selfstyled holy barbarians of rock - went to war with mainstream America. A summer of street-level rebellion turned Detroit into one of the most notorious cities on earth, known for its unique creativity, its unpredictability and self-lacerating crime rates. The year 1967 ended in social meltdown, rancour and intense legal warfare as the complex threads that held Detroit together finally unravelled"--Provided by publisher.