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Winner of the Oregon Book Award for General Nonfiction and Los Angeles Times bestseller

It makes good music sound better.-Janet Maslin in The New York Times

A fascinating look into the West Coast recording studio scene of the ''60s and the inside story of the music you heard on the radio. If you always assumed the musicians you listened to were the same people you saw onstage, you are in for a big surprise!-Dusty Street, host of Classic Vinyl on Sirius XM Satellite Radio

If you were a fan of popular music in the 1960s and early ''70s, you were a fan of the Wrecking Crew-whether you knew it or not.

On hit record after hit record by everyone from the Byrds, the Beach Boys, and the Monkees to the Grass Roots, the 5th Dimension, Sonny & Cher, and Simon & Garfunkel, this collection of West Coast studio musicians from diverse backgrounds established themselves in Los Angeles, California as the driving sound of pop music-sometimes over the

The Wrecking Crew

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    A Paperback by Kent Hartman

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      Publisher St. Martin's Publishing Group
      Published 1/21/2013 12:05:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9781250030467
      978-1250030467
      ISBN-10 1250030463
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      Autobiography: arts and entertainment

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Winner of the Oregon Book Award for General Nonfiction and Los Angeles Times bestseller

      It makes good music sound better.-Janet Maslin in The New York Times

      A fascinating look into the West Coast recording studio scene of the ''60s and the inside story of the music you heard on the radio. If you always assumed the musicians you listened to were the same people you saw onstage, you are in for a big surprise!-Dusty Street, host of Classic Vinyl on Sirius XM Satellite Radio

      If you were a fan of popular music in the 1960s and early ''70s, you were a fan of the Wrecking Crew-whether you knew it or not.

      On hit record after hit record by everyone from the Byrds, the Beach Boys, and the Monkees to the Grass Roots, the 5th Dimension, Sonny & Cher, and Simon & Garfunkel, this collection of West Coast studio musicians from diverse backgrounds established themselves in Los Angeles, California as the driving sound of pop music-sometimes over the

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