{"product_id":"got-a-revolution-the-turbulent-flight-of-jefferson-airplane-paperback","title":"Got a Revolution!: The Turbulent Flight of Jefferson Airplane - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJeff Tamarkin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJann Wenner\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by), \u003cb\u003ePaul Kantner\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Jeff Tamarkin is an able guide through the tangled history of one of the Sixties' most musically visionary bands.\" --\u003ci\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom a renowned music journalist, a close-up portrait of Jefferson Airplane, chronicling the band's origins in 1965 San Francisco and their role in defining the sound and culture of 1960s and 1970s rock 'n' roll.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe most successful and influential rock band to emerge from San Francisco during the 1960s, Jefferson Airplane created the sound of a generation. Their smash hits \"Somebody to Love\" and \"White Rabbit\" virtually invented the era's signature pulsating psychedelic music and, during one of the most tumultuous times in American history, came to personify the decade's radical counterculture and paved the way for other Bay Area music greats, including the Grateful Dead and Janis Joplin. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHaving worked closely with Jefferson Airplane for more than a decade, Tamarkin had unprecedented access to the band members, their families, friends, lovers, crew members, fellow musicians, cultural luminaries, even the highest-ranking politicians of the time. More than just a definitive history, \u003ci\u003eGot a Revolution!\u003c\/i\u003e is a rock legend unto itself.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor nearly five decades, Jeff Tamarkin has been one of the most respected and prolific music journalists in the country. For fifteen years he was editor of \u003ci\u003eGoldmine\u003c\/i\u003e, the bible of record\/CD collectors. Prior to that, he served as the first editor of \u003ci\u003eCMJ\u003c\/i\u003e and as editor of \u003ci\u003eRelix\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. He was also the first editor of \u003ci\u003eGrateful Dead Comix \u003c\/i\u003eand associate editor of \u003ci\u003eJazzTimes\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. He has written for dozens of publications, including \u003ci\u003eBillboard, Newsweek, Playbill, Creem, Mojo, Newsday, New York Daily News\u003c\/i\u003e, and others, and has contributed to the \u003ci\u003eGuinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eAll-Music Guide\u003c\/i\u003e. He has written the liner notes for more than eighty CDs, including most of the Jefferson Airplane albums and those of related bands, as well as albums by the Beach Boys, Merle Haggard, J. Geils Band, Dean Martin, and others. Jeff has also served on the Nominating Committee of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and as a consultant to the Grammys and has written for the Library of Congress. As a consultant to the Music Club CD label, he assisted in releasing over 180 reissues and compilations, in styles ranging from jazz to country to pop. \u003ci\u003eGot a Revolution! The Turbulent Flight of Jefferson Airplane\u003c\/i\u003e (Atria Books) was his first book. He is also the coauthor of \u003ci\u003eShell Shocked: My Life with the Turtles, Flo and Eddie, and Frank Zappa, etc.\u003c\/i\u003e, by Howard Kaylan, and the author of \u003ci\u003eCarlos Santana: Love, Devotion, Surrender: The Illustrated Story of His Music Journey\u003c\/i\u003e. He is currently the Editor of BestClassicBands.com, a classic rock website. He lives in Hoboken, NJ, with his wife, the novelist and book critic Caroline Leavitt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.08 x 8.55 x 5.59 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 07, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44942532280518,"sku":"9780671034047","price":31.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/8085\/0374\/files\/90laydwDHY9780671034047.webp?v=1781216413","url":"https:\/\/paladinvinyl.com\/products\/got-a-revolution-the-turbulent-flight-of-jefferson-airplane-paperback","provider":"Paladin Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}