Crosstown Traffic: Jimi Hendrix and Post-War Pop
Written by Charles Shaar Murray
Narrated by Charles Shaar Murray
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Winner of the prestigious Ralph J. Gleason Music Book Award, roots-savvy British critic Charles Shaar Murray assesses the lifework of guitarist Jimi Hendrix in the context of black musical tradition, social history, and the upheaval of the 1960s.
Charles Shaar Murray
Charles Shaar Murray’s book Crosstown Traffic: Jimi Hendrix and the Postwar Rock ’n’ Roll Revolution was called by Entertainment Weekly “the best book on Hendrix,” and rode their A-list for over two months before winning the prestigious Ralph J. Gleason Music Book Award. He lives in England.
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