Fast Forward, Play, and Rewind
Fast Forward, Play, and Rewind by Michael Oberman is an illustrated collection published by Bloomsbury Academic on October 15, 2020. This 472-page book compiles over one hundred interviews with prominent musical artists conducted by Oberman from 1967 to 1973, offering a unique glimpse into the rock music scene of that era.
Readers will find firsthand accounts from influential figures such as The Doors, James Brown, and David Bowie, among others. The book not only highlights these artists’ stories but also includes Oberman’s reflections on his brother’s interviews with The Beatles and his own experiences in the music industry. Fast Forward, Play, and Rewind serves as a portal to relive a transformative period in music history, filled with anecdotes and insights that illuminate the evolution of rock genres and styles.
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The Doors, James Brown, the Grateful Dead, the Sir Douglas Quintet, David Bowie—the list goes on. . . . From 1967 to 1973, Michael Oberman interviewed more than three hundred top musical artists. Collected together for the first time, Fast Forward, Play and Rewind presents more than one hundred interviews Oberman conducted with the most important musical artists of the day
Along the way, Oberman touches on the influence of his brother, who interviewed the Beatles and other top artists from 1964 to 1967. He also recounts stories from his later career working for the major Warner-Elektra Atlantic recording company and producing concerts for Cellar Door Productions and managing recording artists.
Want to know the true story of how David Bowie became Ziggy Stardust? That and dozens more true tales that might seem like fiction are waiting inside the pages of Fast Forward, Play and Rewind. Each short interview is an invitation for readers to relive (or live for the first time) one of the greatest periods in rock ‘n’ roll history.
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