Electric eden : unearthing Britain's visionary music / Rob Young.
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TextPublication details: London : Faber, 2010Description: viii, 664 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780571237524 (pbk.) :; 0571237525 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Folk music -- Great Britain -- History and criticismDDC classification: 781.6'2'00941 Summary: While claiming to be a history of British folk music, 'Electric Eden' also provides a survey of the visionary, topographic and esoteric impulses that have driven the margins of British visionary folk music from Vaughan Williams and Holst to The Incredible String Band, Nick Drake and John Martyn.
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Includes bibliography (p. 628-631), [published] music and discography (p. 632-644) and index.
While claiming to be a history of British folk music, 'Electric Eden' also provides a survey of the visionary, topographic and esoteric impulses that have driven the margins of British visionary folk music from Vaughan Williams and Holst to The Incredible String Band, Nick Drake and John Martyn.
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