Astral Weeks: A Secret History of 1968 by Ryan H. Walsh

English | March 6, 2018 | ISBN: 0735221340 | EPUB | 368 pages | 15.5 MB
A mind-expanding dive into a lost chapter of 1968, featuring the famous and forgotten: Van Morrison, folkie-turned-cult-leader Mel Lyman, Timothy Leary, James Brown, and many more
Van Morrison's Astral Weeks is an iconic rock album shrouded in legend, a masterpiece that has touched generations of listeners and influenced everyone from Bruce Springsteen to Martin Scorsese. In his first book, acclaimed musician and journalist Ryan H. Walsh unearths the album's fascinating backstory–along with the untold secrets of the time and place that birthed it: Boston 1968.