A giant of the music industry grants an all-access pass to the world of rock and roll; with mesmerizing stories of thirty0five years spent working with legends Danny Goldberg has been a hugely influential figure in the world of rock and roll. He did PR for Led Zeppelin; he managed the career of Nirvana; he ran Atlantic; Mercury; and Warner Brothers; he launched Stevie Nick?s solo career. In Bumping into Geniuses; Goldberg grants an all-access pass to the world of rock and roll; with mesmerizing stories of forty years spent working with legends; including Patti Smith; Warren Zevon; Bruce Springsteen; Kiss; Kurt Cobain and Nirvana; Hole; Stevie Nicks; Bonnie Raitt; the Eagles; Susan Blond; Michael Des Barres; Steve Earle; Led Zeppelin; and more. But there?s more to this story than just Goldberg?s varied career. It?s also a look at the industry itself: a business that was complex and chaotic ? a mixture of art and commerce; idealism and selfishness ? and sometimes; rock?s most gifted and influential musicians were able to transcend it all.
#165688 in eBooks 2005-10-24 2005-10-24File Name: B001D201DK
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. WonderfulBy D. Rose WilliamsReading this book; and looking at the photos; was so much fun! As an old-timer; I really enjoyed being reminded of how Lemon Grove used to look.
