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Jim Marshall’s unseen ‘peace’ photographs, collated and published here for the first time are a timely document for our world today. Almost 60 years after Gerald Holtom created the peace…
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Peter Doggett
Read the first biography of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, whose music and career illuminate the journey and legacy of 1960s counterculture. Between 1969 and 1974, Crosby, Stills, Nash and…
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Was the 1960s really that great time of liberation, joyful experimentation and celebration of youth? For this wide-ranging and eye-opening survey of the sexual landscape of the 1960s Peter Doggett…
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This book takes a more democratic approach to music history, exploring the music that has proved to be popular throughout the years rather than the albums to which critics ascribe…
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‘An extraordinary book.Doggett emerges triumphant. Grab a copy - By Any Means Necessary.’ (5 stars)-Mojo
Their rhythms have influenced how we walk on the street, how we look in a mirror, and how we confront the world around us. Pop music has influenced our morals…
Pop music has changed the way we walk down the street, see ourselves, and interact with the world around us. It’s influenced our values, social customs, and attitudes about race…
Explores the rich heritage of Bowie’s productive and inspired decade, and traces the way in which his music reflected and influenced the world around him. This book examines in detail…
A revisionist social history of the sexual revolution of the 1960s, taking an unflinching look at the dark underbelly of a time of supposed liberation.
No era in recent history…
No artist offered a more incisive and accurate portrait of the troubled landscape of the 1970s than David Bowie. In this book, the author explores the rich heritage of the…
Tells the story of popular music, from the birth of recording in the 1890s to the digital age, from the first pop superstars of the twentieth century to the omnipresence…
Rock-and-roll writer Doggett chronicles the dramatic story of the personal and business competition that has dominated the Beatles’ lives since 1969.
A photographic ride through the history of movie bondage.
Mario Casilli’s photographs defined the fabulous and outrageous entertainment industry in the 1980s. This wonderful coffee table volume brings Casilli’s 1980s portraits alive for the first time.
Peter Doggett,David Hurn
Iconic 1960s photographs from one of Magnum’s most prominent photographers.