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canyon of dreams the magic and the music of laurel canyon
a lavishly illustrated insiders look at 80 years of music and culture in laurel canyon . laurel canyon is a zip code with its own play list to name just a few sonny & cher the doors the turtles canned heat monkees byrds buffalo springfield joni mitchell jackson browne ; crosby stills nash & young ; eagles and carole king all cultivated their immortal sounds in this l.a. based musical fraternity . written by a long time l.a. resident who knows them all canyon of dreams traces the history of the community and its enduring legacy . taking a deeply personal approach it uses a multiple voice narration based on exclusive interviews with the areas musical elite . because of their close and long time connection with kubernik some of these stars are speaking openly for the first time . eye opening both visually and informationally this is a book no music lover can be without interview highlights include for the first time in years the three surviving doors talk about performances recordings band dynamics and of course jim morrison randy meisner reminisces about the eagles first gig and the recording of one of these nights graham nash reflects on life with joni mitchell and describes writing our house lou adler discusses his legendary sunset strip venues the whisky a go go roxy theater rainbow bar & grill and tapestry and with michele phillips reflects on the monterey pop festival . slash a child of the canyon details the formation of guns n roses and much much more