{"product_id":"the-sound-of-the-city","title":"The Sound of the City (RARE BOOKS)","description":"\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCharlie Gillett, a British journalist, loves the music, and his passion is evident throughout \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Sound of the City\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. Yet the greatest strength of the book is the way Gillett tracks the resistance of the music industry to early rock-and-roll, which was followed (needless to say) by a frantic rush to engulf and devour it.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen first published \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Sound of the City\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ewas hailed as having 'never been bettered as the definitive history of rock' (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGuardian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e). Now the classic history of rock and roll, has been revised and updated with over 75 historic archive photos. The text has been substantially revised to include Newly discovered information and it is now 'the one essential work about the history of rock n' roll' (Jon Landau in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e).\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Clapping Pages","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":45157601181882,"sku":"2R5LB988X-Used","price":79.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/5576\/0826\/files\/CharlieGillett.jpg?v=1758056286","url":"https:\/\/clappingpages.com\/products\/the-sound-of-the-city","provider":"Clapping Pages","version":"1.0","type":"link"}