| Edition |
[1st.]. |
| Description |
xiii, 242 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm |
| Note |
16 unnumbered pages of plates. |
| Contents |
Foreword -- Introduction -- Peace through music -- The blacklist -- Sweet home California -- The house on Seventh Street -- East meets West -- Revelations -- Gravy, grapefruit, and the big green chair -- Freight train, freight train -- The cat's pajamas -- Tuned in, dropped out -- Looking for Jimi -- Demon rum -- Single mom -- I walk into the rising sun -- City of dreams. |
| Summary |
"Folk matriarch and mother to Grammy-winning musician Ben Harper, singer and songwriter Ellen Harper crafts a vivid image of the early beginnings of folk music in California, coming of age in Los Angeles during the 60's and the historic Folk Music Center"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Harper, Ellen.
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Folk singers -- United States -- Biography.
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Folk Music Center (Claremont, Calif.)
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MUSIC / History & Criticism.
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Folk singers. (OCoLC)fst01198495
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
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| Added Author |
Barry, Sam, author.
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Harper, Ben, 1969- writer of foreword.
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Chronicle Prism, publisher.
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| ISBN |
9781452184241 (hardcover) |
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1452184240 (hardcover) |
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9781797201603 (paperback) |
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1797201603 (paperback) |
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9781797201580 (ebook) |
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