Astral weeks, a secret history of 1968, Ryan H. Walsh
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Astral weeks, a secret history of 1968, Ryan H. Walsh
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-344), discography (pages 344-346), and index
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contains biographical information
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non fiction
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Astral weeks
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discographiesbibliography
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Ryan H. Walsh
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a secret history of 1968
Summary
Documents the story of the creation of Van Morrison's "Astral Weeks" album against a backdrop of the political and cultural turmoil of 1968 Boston, examining how other artists raised awareness about key historical events and issues
Table Of Contents
Prologue: in the beginning -- Against electricity -- God's underground newspaper -- The silver age of television -- Paul Revere is shamed: being a brief history of the Bosstown sound -- The white light underground -- Scenes from the real world -- I saw you coming from the cape -- A little more light into the darkness of man -- The noises that roar in the space between the worlds -- Something in the bricks -- We have all been astrals many times -- Epilogue: afterwards
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