{"product_id":"barefoot-in-babylon-the-creation-of-the-woodstock-music-festival-1969-paperback","title":"Barefoot in Babylon: The Creation of the Woodstock Music Festival, 1969 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBob Spitz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGraham Nash\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe perfect gift for music fans and anyone fascianated by Woodstock, \u003ci\u003eBarefoot in Babylon\u003c\/i\u003e is an in-depth look at the making of 1969's Woodstock Music Festival--one of \u003ci\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/i\u003e's \"50 Moments That Changed the History of Rock and Roll.\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Mr. Spitz feeds us every riveting detail of the chaos that underscored the festival. It makes for some out-a-sight reading, man.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFifty years ago, the Woodstock Music Festival defined a generation. Yet, there was much more than peace and love driving that long weekend the summer of 1969. In \u003ci\u003eBarefoot in Babylon, \u003c\/i\u003e journalist and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Bob Spitz gives readers a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Woodstock, from its inception and the incredible musicians that performed to its scandals and the darker side of the peace movement. With a new introduction, as well as maps, set lists, and a breakdown of all the personalities involved, \u003ci\u003eBarefoot in Babylon\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-read for anyone who was there--or wishes they were.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBob Spitz \u003c\/b\u003eis a journalist and author with wide experience in the music industry. He has managed Bruce Springsteen and Elton John. He is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eBarefoot in Babylon: The Creation of the Woodstock Music Festival, 1969\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eDylan: A Biography\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eDearie: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child\u003c\/i\u003e; and\u003ci\u003e The Beatles: The Biography.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 480\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 29, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52157464248551,"sku":"9780142180877","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/8329\/8279\/files\/c2506c8528016dfaff319914b26a18a7.webp?v=1780501923","url":"https:\/\/skinnonsmooth.myshopify.com\/products\/barefoot-in-babylon-the-creation-of-the-woodstock-music-festival-1969-paperback","provider":"SkinnOnSmooth","version":"1.0","type":"link"}