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| Title | : | The True Adventures of the Rolling Stones |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.11 (854 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1613747837 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 416 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-06-08 |
| Language | : | English |
Letting It Bleed with the Rolling Stones In 1969, a young journalist named Stanley Booth got a book deal to follow the Rolling Stones around the country on their tour, to document both their journey across America and their history as the premier rivals to the Beatles in the hearts of music fans. What he got was a nightmare denouement at Altamont and a manuscript that sat unread for fifteen years. When it finally saw the light of day in 198Letting It Bleed with the Rolling Stones Trevor Seigler In 1969, a young journalist named Stanley Booth got a book deal to follow the Rolling Stones around the country on their tour, to document both their journey across America and their history as the premier rivals to the Beatles in the hearts of music fans. What he got was a nightmare denouement at Altamont and a manuscript that sat unread for fifteen years. When it finally saw the light of day in 1984, under a different title (Dance with th. , under a different title (Dance with th. C. Staffa said Unreadable. I honestly cannot get through this book. It feels like the same thing is happening (or not happening) over and over and over. We flash back and forth between the early part of the Stones' career and touring in 1969. The only way to keep track what time period you're in is to notice whether Brian Jones is alive. I've been able to get about halfway through; but I just can't stand it. Keith said this. Mick did that. I couldn't get my agent on . "Stanley Booth writes like an angel and a devil" according to Augusta Palmer. Stanley Booth writes like an angel and a devil, according to what the moment calls for. An amazing journey through the haze of the 1969 tour all the way to Altamount. An important book, not just about the Stones, but about America and the 1960s.
"A vivid account of life on the edge." —TheWeek
His thrilling account culminates with their final concert at Altamont Speedway—a nightmare of beating, stabbing, and killing that would signal the end of a generation’s dreams of peace and freedom. But while this book renders in fine detail the entire history of the Stones, paying special attention to the tragedy of Brian Jones, it is about much more than a writer and a rock band. It has been called—by Harold Brodkey and Robert Stone, among others—the best book ever written about the 1960s. Stanley Booth, a member of the Rolling Stones’ inner circle, met the band just a few months before Brian Jones drowned in a swimming pool in 1968. Updated to include
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