All the Madmen
ebook ∣ Barrett, Bowie, Drake, the Floyd, The Kinks, The Who and the Journey to the Dark Side of English Roc
By Clinton Heylin
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By the end of 1968 The Beatles were far too busy squabbling with each other, while The Stones had simply stopped making music; English Rock was coming to an end. <I>All the Mad Men</I> tells the story of six stars that travelled to edge of sanity in the years following the summer of love: Pete Townshend, Ray Davies, Peter Green, Syd Barrett, Nick Drake, and David Bowie.
The book charts how they made some of the most seminal rock music ever recorded: Pink Moon; Ziggy Stardust; Quadrophenia; Dark Side of the Moon; Muswell Hillbillies - and how some of them could not make it back from the brink.
The extraordinary story of how English Rock went mad and found itself
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