Grateful Dead Gear
The Band's Instruments, Sound Systems, and Recording Sessions, From 1965 to 1995
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Word Count
71,750 words, Guess
Page Count
287 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL8128657M
- ISBN-139780879308933
- ISBN-100879308931
- OCLC Control Number71146424
- Library of Congress Control Number2006027930
and 2 more
- Goodreads7280
- LibraryThing1983562
Classifications
- LCCML421.G72 J27 2006
Description
"Grateful Dead Gear is the First in-Depth examination of every aspect of the Dead's technical side, including their recording methods. From the "Acid Tests" of the mid-'60s to the famous "Wall of Sound" PA setup in the '70s and on to their exceptional later touring systems, the Grateful Dead were always on the cutting edge of technological innovation and experimentation. This exhaustive study includes clear and concise explanations of the band's equipment technology, instrument design, and studio recording techniques, plus a history of the group. It's story of how a colorful cast of tech geniuses and visionaries merged art, technology, and commerce into one of the most successful touring businesses in music history. More than 100 photos and diagrams, many never before seen, New interviews with band members and tech personnel, Suggested listening for every era of the group's history. Book jacket."--Jacket.
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