Gene Clark soared to fame as a founding member and frontman of The Byrds one of the most important and influential groups of the '60s. His songwriting with The Byrds and subsequent work as a solo artist and with Dillard & Clark mark him as one of rock's key innovators and a pioneer of folk-rock psychedelia and alt-country. Yet Clark's personal demons shadowed him throughout his life and until now his legacy has been clouded in mystery. Told through the personal recollections of those closest to Clark ÊMr. Tambourine ManÊ offers a rare glimpse into his life and work a revealing portrait of one of rock's greatest bands and a cautionary tale of the pitfalls of fame. Endorsed by the Gene Clark estate the book also features rare and previously unseen photos from family and friends.
- ISBN10 0879307935
- ISBN13 9780879307936
- Publish Date 1 February 2005
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 27 January 2021
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Hal Leonard Corporation
- Imprint Backbeat Books
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 352
- Language English