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Waiting for the Man: The Story of Drugs and Popular Music
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Hardcover
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Reissue edition from William Morrow & Co (August 1, 1989)
9780688089610 | details & prices | List price $18.95
Paperback
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from Helter Skelter Ltd (November 1, 2003)
9781900924580 | details & prices | 352 pages | 5.00 × 7.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.84 lbs | List price $18.95
About: From marijuana and jazz, through acid-rock and speed-fuelled punk, from crack-driven rap to Ecstasy and the dance generation, this is the definitive history of drugs and pop.
Rev upd edition from Helter Skelter Ltd (September 1, 1999)
9781900924085 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $18.95
About: Drugs counsellor and rock journalist Shapiro documents the favoured drug of each era of pop history and studies in detail the most famous casualties-Charlie Parker, Hendrix, Keith Moon, Jim Morrison et al-while examining the disturbing collusion between two billion-dollar industries.