The Canterbury Sound in Popular Music: Scene, Identity and Myth
- Editor: Bennett, Andy
- Editor: Blackman, Shane
- Editor: Draganova, Asya
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$111.50Contents
- Trying to Remember the Good Stuff: An extended Foreword; Asya Draganova with Robert Wyatt
- Introduction and leitmotifs; Asya Draganova, Shane Blackman and Andy Bennett
- PART I . EMERGENCE, SOUND AND SCENE
- Chapter 1 . The Canterbury Sound as a Local, Translocal and Virtual Scene; Andy Bennett
- Chapter 2 . The Canterbury Sound - From the beginning; Brian Hopper
- Chapter 3 . The Canterbury Scenius; Murray Smith
- PART II . JOURNEYS AND RETURNS
- Chapter 4 . From Canterbury to Kamijima: a musical journey; Dave Sinclair
- Chapter 5 . Unicorns, uniforms and the Canterbury Sound; Jack Hues
- Chapter 6 . Canterbury paths through the States; Rick Chafen
- Chapter 7 . From a fan's point of view; Richard Dove
- PART 3 . PEOPLE
- Chapter 8 . Locating Robert Wyatt: Canterbury Sound and quintessential Englishness; Marcus O'Dair
- Chapter 9 . A view from across the desk - An engineer's personal perspective of the Canterbury Scene; David Woolgar
- Chapter 10 . The Sinclair Spectrum and Pathways of Artistic Influence; Billie Bottle
- Chapter 11 . "Songs from the bottom of a well" or Morpheus in the underworld: some thoughts on the music and lyrics of Kevin Ayers; Neil Saunders
- Chapter 12 . Biographical Interviews and Reflections: ethnographic conversations from within the Canterbury Sound; Curated by Asya Draganova and Shane Blackman; Interviews with Geoffrey Richardson, Pye Hastings, Neil Sullivan and Maria Sullivan
- PART IV . DOCUMENTING MUSIC PRACTICES
- Chapter 13 . Researching and documenting the scene - online and offline; Aymeric Leroy
- Chapter 14 . The story of Facelift - a fanzine exploring the Canterbury scene and beyond in the pre-internet age - and its role in knitting together an international community of fans; Phil Howitt
- Chapter 15 . 'Canterbury music' and music in Canterbury; Alan Payne
- PART V . MYTHS AND REALITIES: MUSIC IN CONTEMPORARY CANTERBURY
- Chapter 16 . Contemporary pocket music scene in Canterbury: an ethnographic study on D.I.Y. student bands; Mengyao Jiang
- Chapter 17 . Free Range: a Canterbury Scene; Sam Bailey
- Chapter 18 . Blue Gems and Colliding Moons: furthering the Canterbury Underground; Adam Brodigan
- Chapter 19 . Humour and gender of the 'mischievous imaginary' within the Canterbury Sound of Soft Machine, Gong and Caravan; Shane Blackman and Asya Draganova Afterword: Three personal reflections on the muse of the Canterbury Sound; Asya Draganova, S