Turn Up The Radio!: The Music of Los Angeles 1956-1972 - Tapa dura

Combining oral and illustrated history with a connective narrative, this fascinating compilation captures the zeitgeist of the Los Angeles rock and pop music world between the years of 1956 and 1972. Turn Up the Radio! features hundreds of photographs and images of rare - and in numerous cases, previously unpublished - memorabilia. This collection highlights dozens of iconic musicians, including Sam Cooke, Jim Morrison, David Bowie, Neil Young, the Doors, the Eagles, Frank Zappa and many others.

Harvey Kubernik has been a noted popular music journalist and record producer for more than 30 years. He is the author of five books, including "Canyon of Dreams: The Magic and the Music of Laurel Canyon" and "A Perfect Haze: The Illustrated History of the Monterey International Pop Festival." His work has appeared in numerous anthologies and publications, including "Crawdaddy!," "Goldmine," the "Los Angeles Times," "Melody Maker," "MOJO," and "Musician." He lives in Los Angeles.