The On Record series presents rare archival images and insightful interviews by long-time popular-music journalist and radio personality G. Brown.
“I’ve known G. Brown since he rode the bus with... Read More
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The On Record series presents rare archival images and insightful interviews by long-time popular-music journalist and radio personality G. Brown.
“I’ve known G. Brown since he rode the bus with Journey for a short stint, and I love the way this guy writes! Each entry is loaded with information and humor that makes you want to go on to the next one and the next and to every book in the series.” –Gregg Rolie, two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee
On Record Vol. 7 – 1979 of the comprehensive On Record series captures the resurgence of rock (“My Sharona” by the Knack; Pink Floyd’s concept album, The Wall), the reign of disco on the pop charts (Bee Gees, Donna Summer) and the first rap single to become a Top 40 hit (the Sugarhill Gang’s “Rapper’s Delight”), as well as the year’s greatest releases from pop, R&B, country and jazz stars.
Interview-based profiles of more than 100 artists and bands include:
- THE CLASH
- SUPERTRAMP
- ROXY MUSIC
- KENNY LOGGINS
- THE DOOBIE BROTHERS
- WAYLON JENNINGS
- JIMMY BUFFETT
- EAGLES
- VAN HALEN
- POCO
- TALKING HEADS
- DAN FOGELBERG
- CHEAP TRICK
- WEATHER REPORT
- FLEETWOOD MAC
- DEVO
- THE CARS
- JONI MITCHELL
- RICKIE LEE JONES
- DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES
About the Series:
Colorado Music Experience founding director and author G. Brown covered popular music at The Denver Post for 26 years, interviewing more than 3,000 musicians, including Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, Mick Jagger and Kurt Cobain, all of whom recounted their escapades and reminisced about what their time on the charts meant to them personally and musically. Over the decades, G. also amassed an archive of close to 15,000 rare editorial photos
Each volume of the On Record series presents nearly 200 archival images and 100 interviews with an array of performers, from the late Jerry Garcia and Dave Matthews to Bono and Santana. Beautifully crafted, these books belong in the library of every music fan and music institute.
Proceeds from book sales benefit Colorado Music Experience, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Details
- Price: $45.00
- Pages: 372
- Carton Quantity: 7
- Publisher: Colorado Music Experience
- Imprint: Colorado Music Experience
- Series: On Record
- Publication Date: 11th June 2024
- Trim Size: 10 x 10 in
- Illustration Note: Archival and Unique Photos
- ISBN: 9798988532903
- Format: Paperback
- BISACs:
PHOTOGRAPHY / Annuals
MUSIC / Essays
MUSIC / History & Criticism
Author Bio
Table of Contents
007 INTRODUCTION
008 THE CLASH
010 SUPERTRAMP
012 ROXY MUSIC
014 KENNY LOGGINS
016 THE DOOBIE BROTHERS
018 TOM JOHNSTON
020 JIMMY BUFFETT
022 EAGLES
024 POCO
026 RICHIE FURAY
028 McGUINN, CLARK & HILLMAN
030 DAN FOGELBERG
032 JAY FERGUSON
034 LITTLE RIVER BAND
036 FLEETWOOD MAC
038 JOHN STEWART
040 BOB WELCH
042 JONI MITCHELL
044 RICKIE LEE JONES
046 KARLA BONOFF
048 VAN HALEN
050 RAINBOW
052 KISS
054 NEW ENGLAND
056 THE KINKS
058 CHEAP TRICK
060 OFF BROADWAY
062 THE CARS
064 THE POLICE
066 BAD COMPANY
068 THE BABYS
070 IAN HUNTER
072 PAT BENATAR
074 JOHN COUGAR
076 PETER FRAMPTON
078 RORY GALLAGHER
080 GAMMA
082 TED NUGENT
084 38 SPECIAL
086 MOLLY HATCHET
088 BLACKFOOT
090 HENRY PAUL BAND
092 THE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND
094 THE CHARLIE DANIELS BAND
096 BLUE OYSTER CULT
098 JOURNEY
100 JEFFERSON STARSHIP
102 KANSAS
104 REO SPEEDWAGON
106 THIN LIZZY
108 JETHRO TULL
110 APRIL WINE
112 BRUCE COCKBURN
114 BILLY THORPE
116 ROBERT PALMER
118 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES
120 FRANK ZAPPA
122 MARIANNE FAITHFULL
124 RON WOOD
126 STANLEY CLARKE
128 WEATHER REPORT
130 WAR
132 McFADDEN & WHITEHEAD
134 KOOL & THE GANG
136 BAR-KAYS
138 TALKING HEADS
140 BLONDIE
142 THE B-52’S
144 PEARL HARBOR & THE EXPLOSIONS
146 THE ROCHES
148 STEVE FORBERT
150 ROBERT GORDON
152 THE KNACK
154 THE BEAT
156 20/20
158 GREG KIHN BAND
160 SHOES
162 THE INMATES
164 JOE JACKSON
166 GRAHAM PARKER
168 IAN GOMM
170 TIM CURRY
172 GARY NUMAN
174 DEVO
176 THE BOOMTOWN RATS
178 FABULOUS POODLES
180 THE SPECIALS
182 BADFINGER
184 NIGEL OLSSON
186 REX SMITH
188 LOUISE GOFFIN
190 TOMMY JAMES
192 RUPERT HOLMES
194 THE BEACH BOYS
196 THE JUKES
198 RY COODER
200 JOHN PRINE
202 WILLIE NELSON
204 WAYLON JENNINGS
206 HANK WILLIAMS JR.
208 NO NUKES
210 PETE SEEGER
212 GRATEFUL DEAD
214 MICHAEL JACKSON
214 BEE GEES
214 VILLAGE PEOPLE
218 AC/DC
218 FOREIGNER
218 JUDAS PRIEST
222 THE WHO
222 THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND
222 WET WILLIE
226 SANTANA
226 BOB DYLAN
226 DIRE STRAITS
230 ELVIS COSTELLO
230 NICK LOWE
230 DAVE EDMUNDS
234 DAVID BOWIE
234 THE RECORDS
234 THE HEADBOYS
238 ZZ TOP
238 TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS
238 ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA
242 RANDY NEWMAN
242 MOON MARTIN
242 NILS LOFGREN
246 NEIL YOUNG
246 NICOLETTE LARSON
246 JUDY COLLINS
250 BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS
250 GERRY RAFFERTY
250 RANDY VANWARMER
254 IRONHORSE
254 ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION
254 ORLEANS
258 STYX
258 TOTO
258 TYCOON
262 WINGS
262 MANFRED MANN’S EARTH BAND
262 NIGHT
266 TEDDY PENDERGRASS
266 SMOKEY ROBINSON
266 SLY & THE FAMILY STONE
270 LIPPS, INC.
270 DONNA SUMMER
270 DIANA ROSS
274 PRINCE
274 ISAAC HAYES
274 SYLVESTER
278 FUNKADELIC
278 AMII STEWART
278 TERI DESARIO
282 MAZE FEATURING FRANKIE BEVERLY
282 CURTIS MAYFIELD
282 LINDA CLIFFORD
286 CAMEO
286 CON FUNK SHUN
286 THE GAP BAND
290 RAY, GOODMAN & BROWN
290 ASHFORD & SIMPSON
290 PEACHES & HERB
294 CHIC
294 SISTER SLEDGE
294 THE JONES GIRLS
298 COMMODORES
298 RAYDIO
298 RUFUS & CHAKA
302 MINNIE RIPERTON
302 GEORGE BENSON
302 GROVER WASHINGTON JR.
306 BILLY PRESTON
306 THE WHISPERS
306 A TASTE OF HONEY
310 MADNESS
310 THE JAM
310 THE UNDERTONES
314 M
314 THE FLYING LIZARDS
314 SPARKS
318 SUZI QUATRO
318 ORSA LIA
318 PINK LADY
322 PAT TRAVERS BAND
322 TRIUMPH
322 FOGHAT
326 THE ROCKETS
326 LITTLE FEAT
326 LOWELL GEORGE
330 BONNIE RAITT
330 J.D. SOUTHER
330 JAMES TAYLOR
334 DAVID WERNER
334 TONIO K.
334 ROGER VOUDOURIS
338 CAPTAIN & TENNILLE
338 ROBERT JOHN
338 ENGLEBERT HUMPERDINCK
342 KENNY ROGERS
342 EDDIE RABBITT
342 THE OAK RIDGE BOYS
346 JERRY LEE LEWIS
346 MOE BANDY
346 CHARLEY PRIDE
350 EMMYLOU HARRIS
350 ANNE MURRAY
350 BARBARA MANDRELL
354 RIDERS IN THE SKY
354 ROBIN WILLIAMS
354 STEVE MARTIN
358 GARY BURTON/CHICK COREA
358 HERB ALPERT
358 SPYRO GYRA
362 LED ZEPPELIN
362 SCORPIONS
362 ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD COLEY
363 STEVIE WONDER
363 EARTH, WIND & FIRE
363 PARLIAMENT
364 PATRICK HERNANDEZ
364 THE ISLEY BROTHERS
364 THE O’JAYS
365 ANITA WARD
365 SHALAMAR
365 GARY’S GANG
366 MANHATTAN TRANSFER
366 GQ
366 INSTANT FUNK
367 DOLLY PARTON
367 THE BELLAMY BROTHERS
367 T.G. SHEPPARD
368 TERRY ALLEN
368 LEE CLAYTON
368 LOBO
369 THE DICKIES
369 THE DAMNED
369 CONTORTIONS
370 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
The On Record series presents rare archival images and insightful interviews by long-time popular-music journalist and radio personality G. Brown.
“I’ve known G. Brown since he rode the bus with Journey for a short stint, and I love the way this guy writes! Each entry is loaded with information and humor that makes you want to go on to the next one and the next and to every book in the series.” –Gregg Rolie, two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee
On Record Vol. 7 – 1979 of the comprehensive On Record series captures the resurgence of rock (“My Sharona” by the Knack; Pink Floyd’s concept album, The Wall), the reign of disco on the pop charts (Bee Gees, Donna Summer) and the first rap single to become a Top 40 hit (the Sugarhill Gang’s “Rapper’s Delight”), as well as the year’s greatest releases from pop, R&B, country and jazz stars.
Interview-based profiles of more than 100 artists and bands include:
- THE CLASH
- SUPERTRAMP
- ROXY MUSIC
- KENNY LOGGINS
- THE DOOBIE BROTHERS
- WAYLON JENNINGS
- JIMMY BUFFETT
- EAGLES
- VAN HALEN
- POCO
- TALKING HEADS
- DAN FOGELBERG
- CHEAP TRICK
- WEATHER REPORT
- FLEETWOOD MAC
- DEVO
- THE CARS
- JONI MITCHELL
- RICKIE LEE JONES
- DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES
About the Series:
Colorado Music Experience founding director and author G. Brown covered popular music at The Denver Post for 26 years, interviewing more than 3,000 musicians, including Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, Mick Jagger and Kurt Cobain, all of whom recounted their escapades and reminisced about what their time on the charts meant to them personally and musically. Over the decades, G. also amassed an archive of close to 15,000 rare editorial photos
Each volume of the On Record series presents nearly 200 archival images and 100 interviews with an array of performers, from the late Jerry Garcia and Dave Matthews to Bono and Santana. Beautifully crafted, these books belong in the library of every music fan and music institute.
Proceeds from book sales benefit Colorado Music Experience, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
- Price: $45.00
- Pages: 372
- Carton Quantity: 7
- Publisher: Colorado Music Experience
- Imprint: Colorado Music Experience
- Series: On Record
- Publication Date: 11th June 2024
- Trim Size: 10 x 10 in
- Illustrations Note: Archival and Unique Photos
- ISBN: 9798988532903
- Format: Paperback
- BISACs:
PHOTOGRAPHY / Annuals
MUSIC / Essays
MUSIC / History & Criticism
007 INTRODUCTION
008 THE CLASH
010 SUPERTRAMP
012 ROXY MUSIC
014 KENNY LOGGINS
016 THE DOOBIE BROTHERS
018 TOM JOHNSTON
020 JIMMY BUFFETT
022 EAGLES
024 POCO
026 RICHIE FURAY
028 McGUINN, CLARK & HILLMAN
030 DAN FOGELBERG
032 JAY FERGUSON
034 LITTLE RIVER BAND
036 FLEETWOOD MAC
038 JOHN STEWART
040 BOB WELCH
042 JONI MITCHELL
044 RICKIE LEE JONES
046 KARLA BONOFF
048 VAN HALEN
050 RAINBOW
052 KISS
054 NEW ENGLAND
056 THE KINKS
058 CHEAP TRICK
060 OFF BROADWAY
062 THE CARS
064 THE POLICE
066 BAD COMPANY
068 THE BABYS
070 IAN HUNTER
072 PAT BENATAR
074 JOHN COUGAR
076 PETER FRAMPTON
078 RORY GALLAGHER
080 GAMMA
082 TED NUGENT
084 38 SPECIAL
086 MOLLY HATCHET
088 BLACKFOOT
090 HENRY PAUL BAND
092 THE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND
094 THE CHARLIE DANIELS BAND
096 BLUE OYSTER CULT
098 JOURNEY
100 JEFFERSON STARSHIP
102 KANSAS
104 REO SPEEDWAGON
106 THIN LIZZY
108 JETHRO TULL
110 APRIL WINE
112 BRUCE COCKBURN
114 BILLY THORPE
116 ROBERT PALMER
118 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES
120 FRANK ZAPPA
122 MARIANNE FAITHFULL
124 RON WOOD
126 STANLEY CLARKE
128 WEATHER REPORT
130 WAR
132 McFADDEN & WHITEHEAD
134 KOOL & THE GANG
136 BAR-KAYS
138 TALKING HEADS
140 BLONDIE
142 THE B-52’S
144 PEARL HARBOR & THE EXPLOSIONS
146 THE ROCHES
148 STEVE FORBERT
150 ROBERT GORDON
152 THE KNACK
154 THE BEAT
156 20/20
158 GREG KIHN BAND
160 SHOES
162 THE INMATES
164 JOE JACKSON
166 GRAHAM PARKER
168 IAN GOMM
170 TIM CURRY
172 GARY NUMAN
174 DEVO
176 THE BOOMTOWN RATS
178 FABULOUS POODLES
180 THE SPECIALS
182 BADFINGER
184 NIGEL OLSSON
186 REX SMITH
188 LOUISE GOFFIN
190 TOMMY JAMES
192 RUPERT HOLMES
194 THE BEACH BOYS
196 THE JUKES
198 RY COODER
200 JOHN PRINE
202 WILLIE NELSON
204 WAYLON JENNINGS
206 HANK WILLIAMS JR.
208 NO NUKES
210 PETE SEEGER
212 GRATEFUL DEAD
214 MICHAEL JACKSON
214 BEE GEES
214 VILLAGE PEOPLE
218 AC/DC
218 FOREIGNER
218 JUDAS PRIEST
222 THE WHO
222 THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND
222 WET WILLIE
226 SANTANA
226 BOB DYLAN
226 DIRE STRAITS
230 ELVIS COSTELLO
230 NICK LOWE
230 DAVE EDMUNDS
234 DAVID BOWIE
234 THE RECORDS
234 THE HEADBOYS
238 ZZ TOP
238 TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS
238 ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA
242 RANDY NEWMAN
242 MOON MARTIN
242 NILS LOFGREN
246 NEIL YOUNG
246 NICOLETTE LARSON
246 JUDY COLLINS
250 BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS
250 GERRY RAFFERTY
250 RANDY VANWARMER
254 IRONHORSE
254 ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION
254 ORLEANS
258 STYX
258 TOTO
258 TYCOON
262 WINGS
262 MANFRED MANN’S EARTH BAND
262 NIGHT
266 TEDDY PENDERGRASS
266 SMOKEY ROBINSON
266 SLY & THE FAMILY STONE
270 LIPPS, INC.
270 DONNA SUMMER
270 DIANA ROSS
274 PRINCE
274 ISAAC HAYES
274 SYLVESTER
278 FUNKADELIC
278 AMII STEWART
278 TERI DESARIO
282 MAZE FEATURING FRANKIE BEVERLY
282 CURTIS MAYFIELD
282 LINDA CLIFFORD
286 CAMEO
286 CON FUNK SHUN
286 THE GAP BAND
290 RAY, GOODMAN & BROWN
290 ASHFORD & SIMPSON
290 PEACHES & HERB
294 CHIC
294 SISTER SLEDGE
294 THE JONES GIRLS
298 COMMODORES
298 RAYDIO
298 RUFUS & CHAKA
302 MINNIE RIPERTON
302 GEORGE BENSON
302 GROVER WASHINGTON JR.
306 BILLY PRESTON
306 THE WHISPERS
306 A TASTE OF HONEY
310 MADNESS
310 THE JAM
310 THE UNDERTONES
314 M
314 THE FLYING LIZARDS
314 SPARKS
318 SUZI QUATRO
318 ORSA LIA
318 PINK LADY
322 PAT TRAVERS BAND
322 TRIUMPH
322 FOGHAT
326 THE ROCKETS
326 LITTLE FEAT
326 LOWELL GEORGE
330 BONNIE RAITT
330 J.D. SOUTHER
330 JAMES TAYLOR
334 DAVID WERNER
334 TONIO K.
334 ROGER VOUDOURIS
338 CAPTAIN & TENNILLE
338 ROBERT JOHN
338 ENGLEBERT HUMPERDINCK
342 KENNY ROGERS
342 EDDIE RABBITT
342 THE OAK RIDGE BOYS
346 JERRY LEE LEWIS
346 MOE BANDY
346 CHARLEY PRIDE
350 EMMYLOU HARRIS
350 ANNE MURRAY
350 BARBARA MANDRELL
354 RIDERS IN THE SKY
354 ROBIN WILLIAMS
354 STEVE MARTIN
358 GARY BURTON/CHICK COREA
358 HERB ALPERT
358 SPYRO GYRA
362 LED ZEPPELIN
362 SCORPIONS
362 ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD COLEY
363 STEVIE WONDER
363 EARTH, WIND & FIRE
363 PARLIAMENT
364 PATRICK HERNANDEZ
364 THE ISLEY BROTHERS
364 THE O’JAYS
365 ANITA WARD
365 SHALAMAR
365 GARY’S GANG
366 MANHATTAN TRANSFER
366 GQ
366 INSTANT FUNK
367 DOLLY PARTON
367 THE BELLAMY BROTHERS
367 T.G. SHEPPARD
368 TERRY ALLEN
368 LEE CLAYTON
368 LOBO
369 THE DICKIES
369 THE DAMNED
369 CONTORTIONS
370 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS