Fast Forward, Play, and Rewind

Fast Forward, Play, and Rewind is a collection of over one hundred interviews with the most important musical artists of the 1960s, conducted by Michael Oberman. It explores the influence of his brother and his career working for Warner-Elektra-Atlantic, revealing true tales of rock 'n' roll history.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 472 pages
\n Publication date: 15 December 2020
\n Publisher: Globe Pequot Press
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From 1967 to 1973, music journalist Michael Oberman conducted over three hundred in-depth interviews with some of the most influential musical artists of the era. These captivating conversations are now compiled in the groundbreaking book, Fast Forward, Play and Rewind.

Spanning a decade, Oberman's interviews cover a wide range of artists, including The Doors, James Brown, the Grateful Dead, the Sir Douglas Quintet, and David Bowie. The book offers a unique insight into the lives and careers of these musical giants, shedding light on their creative processes, inspirations, and personal stories.

In addition to his interviews, Oberman delves into the influence of his brother, who had previously interviewed the Beatles and other top artists during the 1960s. He also shares anecdotes from his later career working for Warner-Elektra-Atlantic, where he produced concerts for Cellar Door Productions and managed recording artists.

Fast Forward, Play and Rewind is a treasure trove of musical history, featuring dozens of true tales that might seem like fiction but are, in fact, based on meticulous research and interviews with the artists themselves. Each short interview serves as an invitation for readers to relive (or experience for the first time) one of the most remarkable periods in rock and roll history.

Whether you're a music enthusiast, a student of music history, or simply someone who appreciates the power of music, Fast Forward, Play and Rewind is a must-read. It provides a glimpse into the minds and hearts of the artists who shaped the genre, and offers a deeper understanding of the cultural significance of their contributions.

So, grab a copy of this extraordinary book and prepare to be transported back to the golden age of rock and roll.

\n Weight: 762g\n
Dimension: 152 x 227 x 43 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781493050925\n \n