1966 The year the decade exploded

Jon Savage

Book - 2015

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Published
London : Faber & Faber 2015.
Language
English
Main Author
Jon Savage (author)
Item Description
The pop world accelerated and broke through the sound barrier in 1966.
Physical Description
xii, 653 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9780571277629
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Acceleration
  • 1. January: A Quiet Explosion: CND, Protest and the Conspiracy of Silence
  • 2. February: 19th Nervous Breakdown: British Teen Culture and the Madness of Swinging London
  • 3. March: The Ballad of the Green Berets: The Vietnam War in America
  • 4. April: The Third Eye: LSD and Its Discontents
  • 5. May: Walkin' My Cat Named Dog: The Feminine Mystique and Female Independence
  • 6. June: I'll Be Your Mirror: The Velvet Underground and Warhol's America
  • 7. July: Land of 1000 Dances: Tamla, Soul and the March Against Fear
  • 8. August: Do You Come Here Often? Joe Meek, Gay Rights and a Summer of Violence
  • Part 2. Explosion
  • 9. September: 7 And 7 Is: Provocations, Shadows and a New Language
  • 10. October: Winchester Cathedral: Times Past, Present and Future
  • 11. November: Good Vibrations: Motown and Soul in the UK, the Beach Boys and the Sunset Strip
  • 12. December: My Mind's Eye: Dreams of Freedom, a Prophetic Minority and the Return to Childhood
  • Acknowledgements
  • Discography
  • Sources
  • Index