Get Shown the Light Improvisation and Transcendence in the Music of the Grateful Dead

"Of all the musical developments of rock in the 1960s, one in particular fundamentally changed the music's structure and listening experience: the incorporation of extended improvisation into live performances. While many bands-including Cream, Pink Floyd, and the Velvet Underground-stretc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Kaler, Michael, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press 2023.
Colección:Studies in the Grateful Dead (Duke University Press)
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An Autobiographical Introduction
  • The Grateful Dead: A Spiritually Motivated, Improvising Rock Band
  • Setting the Scene
  • How the Grateful Dead Learned to Jam
  • Improvisational Tactics, 1965-
  • Writing About Improvisation
  • Other Improvising Rock Bands: A Comparative Look
  • Music, Transcendent Spiritual Experience, and the Grateful Dead
  • The Grateful Dead's Spiritual Context
  • What They Did.