Description: Be Glad: An Incredible String Band Compendium by Adrian Whittaker. This hardcover book and jacket with 448 pages measures approx 9" x 6". It is the 2003 First Edition published by Helter Skelter This copy signed by Mike Heron to top of front endpaper - see photo The Incredible String Band pioneered eclectic "world music" on sixties albums such as "The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter", taking in enthusiastic experiments with theatre, film and lifestyles along the way. The ISB remain one of the most revered '70s folk-rock bands - "an inspiration" for Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant, admired by artists as diverse as KLF, the Delgados and the Pet Shop Boys' Neil Tennant. Writers from "Be Glad" magazine present the fruits of a decade of research. The book features interviews with Mike Heron, Robin Williamson and all the ISB key players, as well as a wealth of background information, reminiscence, critical evaluations and arcane trivia. Many photos and illustrations throughout Book in excellent condition with slightest spotting to edges of the text block. The jacket has very light edgewear only - it is NOT clipped and NOT faded. No further inscriptions. All our books are in stock in the UK & ready for immediate dispatch - if we haven't got it we don't list it! UK buyers to pay Signed For £6.50 p&p All books are sent in strong card mailers specifically designed to protect books in transit. Ref 14177
Price: 60 GBP
Location: Cheadle
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Binding: Hardback
Personalised: No
Non-Fiction Subject: Biographies & True Stories
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Signed: Yes
Author: Adrian Whittaker
Publisher: Helter Skelter
Year Printed: 2003
