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Hollywood Eden: Electric Guitars, Fast Cars, and the Myth of the California Paradise
By Selvin, Joel
- ISBN
- 9781487007218
- Publisher
- House of Anansi
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Reviewed on May 1, 2021 | California Dreamin'
Although Hollywood quickly wrested the title of movie capital of the world from New York, it was decades before the music industry achieved a similar presence on the West Coast. When the California sound finally caught on, it took the nation by storm, and popular music hasn't been the same since. Many will associate the music of California with the Beach Boys, Dick Dale, and the Byrds; however, the always engaging Selvin (Fare Thee Well: The Final Chapter of the Gratef...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
