Variant title |
Jan and Dean record |
Contents |
Prologue. Rebel without a pause. 1958: Barons and bomps -- 1959: Pratfalls and pandemonium -- 1960: Skinny legs and ugly kneecaps -- 1961: Heart and soul -- 1962: Still talking baby talk -- 1963: Surf, rods and honeys -- 1964: Crashes, skateboards and one last ride with granny -- 1965: Easy come, easy go -- 1966: Beginning from an end -- 1967: Rainy days in a carnival of sound -- 1968: Blowing my mind -- 1969: Hitch a ride to Hollywood -- Appendix B. "Here we go": original music charts and scores from Jan's personal collection, 1961-1969 -- Appendix C. Professional places assoicated with Jan Berry and Jan & Dean, 1958-1969 -- Appendix D. Jan Berry's Hollywood haunts. |
Abstract |
Jan and Dean were successful songwriters of the late 1950s through the mid-1960s. This book chronicles Jan's career as a songwriter and arranger with day-by-day entries detailing recording sessions, single and album releases, concerts and appearances, film and television projects, behind-the-scenes business and legal matters, chart positions and more. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 435-439), discography (pages 413-418), and index. |
LCCN | 2015047088 |
ISBN | 9780786498123 (alkaline paper) |
ISBN | 0786498129 |