The Autobiography of Donovan The Hurdy Gurdy Man |
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| Author:
| Leitch, Donovan |
| ISBN: | 978-0-312-36434-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2007 |
| Publisher: | St. Martin's Press
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| Imprint: | Saint Martin's Griffin |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $17.95 |
Book Description:
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Donovan was an unconventional artist, a romantic outsider who ushered in a new sound to the folk genre. His international hits brought folk music to mainstream audiences. Now for the first time in paperback The Autobiography of Donovan offers a detailed account of the people he met and his life as a musician: From his days as an itinerant teen, camping on beaches and hitchhiking across the UK, to his life as a chart-topping folk star hob-knobbing with such legends as Joan Baez, Brian...
More DescriptionDonovan was an unconventional artist, a romantic outsider who ushered in a new sound to the folk genre. His international hits brought folk music to mainstream audiences. Now for the first time in paperback The Autobiography of Donovan offers a detailed account of the people he met and his life as a musician: From his days as an itinerant teen, camping on beaches and hitchhiking across the UK, to his life as a chart-topping folk star hob-knobbing with such legends as Joan Baez, Brian Jones, and even Bob Dylan, to his legendary trip with the Beatles to visit the Maharishi.