Live at the Apollo
(2013, original release: 2004)
By:
Wolk, Douglas
Nonfiction
Book
Series:
Call Numbers:
782.421644/WOLK,D
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Bloomsbury, [2013]
©2004
©2004
DESCRIPTION
120 pages ; 17 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780826415721, 0826415725, 9780826415721
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES
NOTES
"First published in 2004 by the Continuum International Publishing Group Inc."--Title page verso
In this remarkable book, Douglas Wolk brings to life an October evening in 1962, at the Apollo Theatre in Harlem: an evening at the height of Cold War tensions. In great detail, Wolk pieces together what took place (and what was recorded) that night, and illustrates beautifully the enduring power of one of James Brown's - and popular music's - defining moments: Live at the Apollo