{"product_id":"cult-musicians-50-progressive-performers-you-need-to-know-cult-figures-9780711250628","title":"Cult Musicians 50 Progressive Performers You Need","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWHAT MAKES A CULT MUSICIAN? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Whether pioneering in their craft, fiercely and undeniably unique or critically divisive, cult musicians come in all shapes and guises. Some gain instant fame, others instant notoriety, and more still remain anonymous until a chance change in fashion sees their work propelled into the limelight.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCult Musicians\u003c\/i\u003e introduces 50 musicians deserving of a cult status. The book charts a plethora of genres and boundary-breakers – from \u003cb\u003eafrobeat \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003eart pop \u003c\/b\u003eto \u003cb\u003eglam rock\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eproto punk\u003c\/b\u003e; \u003cb\u003eBjork \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003ePJ Harvey\u003c\/b\u003e to \u003cb\u003eAphex Twin\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eWiley\u003c\/b\u003e. Discover little knowns with small, devout followings and superstars gracing the covers of magazines – each musician is special in their individuality and their ability to \u003cb\u003einspire, antagonise and delight\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eINTRODUCTION\u003cbr\u003e LAURIE ANDERSON (1947)\u003cbr\u003e APHEX TWIN (1971)\u003cbr\u003e SYD BARRETT (1946–2006)\u003cbr\u003e KAT BJELLAND (1963)\u003cbr\u003e BJÖRK (1965)\u003cbr\u003e LILI BOULANGER (1893–1918)\u003cbr\u003e JOHN CAGE (1912–1992)\u003cbr\u003e CAPTAIN BEEFHEART (1941–2010)\u003cbr\u003e NICK CAVE (1957)\u003cbr\u003e MANU CHAO (1961)\u003cbr\u003e ALEX CHILTON (1950–2010)\u003cbr\u003e ALICE COLTRANE (1937–2007)\u003cbr\u003e BETTY DAVIS (1945)\u003cbr\u003e SANDY DENNY (1947–1978)\u003cbr\u003e DELIA DERBYSHIRE (1937–2001)\u003cbr\u003e NICK DRAKE (1948–1974)\u003cbr\u003e BRIAN ENO (1948)\u003cbr\u003e ROKY ERICKSON (1947–2019)\u003cbr\u003e MARIANNE FAITHFULL (1946)\u003cbr\u003e BRIGITTE FONTAINE (1939)\u003cbr\u003e SERGE GAINSBOURG (1928–1991)\u003cbr\u003e BOBBIE GENTRY (1942)\u003cbr\u003e PJ HARVEY (1969)\u003cbr\u003e MARK HOLLIS (1955–2019)\u003cbr\u003e J DILLA (1974–2006)\u003cbr\u003e KOOL KEITH (1963)\u003cbr\u003e FELA KUTI (1938–1997)\u003cbr\u003e ARTHUR LEE (1945–2006)\u003cbr\u003e LYDIA LUNCH (1959)\u003cbr\u003e MOONDOG (1916–1999)\u003cbr\u003e NICO (1938–1988)\u003cbr\u003e YOKO ONO (1933)\u003cbr\u003e PEACHES (1966)\u003cbr\u003e LEE ‘SCRATCH’ PERRY (1936)\u003cbr\u003e ÉDITH PIAF (1915–1963)\u003cbr\u003e IGGY POP (1947)\u003cbr\u003e SIXTO ‘SUGAR MAN’ RODRIGUEZ (1942)\u003cbr\u003e ARTHUR RUSSELL (1951–1992)\u003cbr\u003e RYUICHI SAKAMOTO (1952)\u003cbr\u003e GIL SCOTT-HERON (1949–2011)\u003cbr\u003e THE SLITS (1976–1982; 2005–2010)\u003cbr\u003e MARK E SMITH (1957–2018)\u003cbr\u003e PATTI SMITH (1946)\u003cbr\u003e KARLHEINZ STOCKHAUSEN (1928–2007)\u003cbr\u003e SUN RA (1914–1993)\u003cbr\u003e TOM WAITS (1949)\u003cbr\u003e SCOTT WALKER (1943–2019)\u003cbr\u003e WILEY (1979)\u003cbr\u003e ROBERT WYATT (1945)\u003cbr\u003e FRANK ZAPPA (1940–1993)\u003cbr\u003e KEY WORKS\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quarto Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49083566555479,"sku":"9780711250628","price":11.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/cult-musicians-50-progressive-performers-you-need-to-know-cult-figures-9780711250628","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}