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Author:

Felver, Christopher, 1946-

Title:

American jukebox : a photographic journey / Christopher Felver ; forewords by David Amram and Lee Ranaldo.

Publisher:

Indiana University Press,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

xiii, 256 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Felver, Christopher,--1946-
Musicians--Pictorial works.
Musicians--Portraits.
Jazz musicians--Portraits.
Rock musicians--Portraits.
Blues musicians--Portraits.
Folk musicians--Portraits.
Portrait photography--United States.

Other Authors:

Amram, David, writer of preface.
Ranaldo, Lee, writer of preface.

Notes:

Includes index. "Music to my ears / by Christopher Felver": pages 1-10.

Contents:

Music to my ears / by Christopher Felver -- Gallery -- Contributions from Terry Allen ; Jim Carroll ; Cecil Taylor ; John Cage ; Ralph Gibson ; Ed Sanders ; Joy Harjo ; Dan Hicks ; David Amram ; Ramblin' Jacl Elliott ; Terry Riley ; Bobby Neuwirth ; Billy Cobham ; Ray Manzarek ; Lorin Rowan ; Wadada Leo Smith ; John Zorn ; Rozanne Cash ; Mark Mothersbaugh.

Summary:

American Jukebox profiles the spirit and heartbeat of our American musical heritage. Christopher Felver has collected over 240 photographs from tours and encounters with musicians over the past 25 years. Caught in action on the stage or posed, Felver captures these musicians and composers in their musical element, revealing the faces behind the rhythms, beats, and melodies that have punctuated American musical culture. Scattered throughout are playlists, autographed lyrics, record sleeves, and contributions by musicians sharing their memorable experiences of the era.

ISBN:

0253014026
9780253014023

LCCN:

2013049890

Locations:

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

HYAX325 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Estherville (Estherville)

WSPF215 -- Spencer Public Library (Spencer)