Let it Rock Magazine No 1 October 1972 David Bowie Phil Spector Elvis Presley Lindisfarne The Doors

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  • Let it Rock Magazine October 1972 No 1 features David Bowie on cover and inside.

    David Bowie — "You're Wonderful, Gimme Your Hands," analysed, scrutinised and criticised by Ian Hoare
    Flying Burrito Brothers — "After the Burritos," the birth, life and death of a great American band by Jerry Gilbert
    Lindisfarne / Rod Clements — "You Can't Go On Being a Geordie Band Forever," on Newcastle, Brethren and fiddlers by Dave Laing
    Curtis Mayfield — "Where He's Going & Where He's Been" by Roger St Pierre
    The Doors — "Two Albums After Morrison," a fan's notes by John Tobler
    Phil Spector — how a former Teddy Bear revolutionised record production by Richard Williams
    Elvis Presley — "Elvis' Memphis Sessions," Chips Moman meets the Memphis mafia by Geoff Lane
    Roadshow
    Words & by Dave Laing
    Playback by Karl Dallas
    Black Notes by Pete Wingfield
    White Notes by John Tobler
    Smith, Perkins and Smith — "Playing in the Band" by Ray Hammond
    Rock Routes — New Orleans music map
    Music Making — "Back to Mono" by Gary Herman
    Movies by Charlie Gillett and Mike Leadbitter
    Top Ten by Charlie Gillett
    Single File by Simon Frith
    On Record — Rod Stewart, Van Morrison, John & Yoko, Yes and many more
    Consumer Guide — Performance Amplifier Survey
    Old Gold — rock & roll photo-feature
    Eric Clapton — "Name & Number," a discography by John Pidgeon
    Rock Press Guide — Limited Editions by Dave Laing

    Excellent condition. If condition is important to you please look at the images. Will be posted in a strong cardboard envelope to protect your purchase.

    Let it Rock magazine was a monthly British music publication featuring lengthy critical articles, record reviews, and many features covering a wide spectrum of popular music, including rock, soul, reggae, folk and blues. It ran from October 1972 to December 1975, in all 35 issues of the magazine were published in London. It's writers included Simon Frith, Charlie Gillett, John Peel, Lester Bangs, Michael Gray, Mick Gold, David Downing, Phil Hardy, and Pete Wingfield. The magazine struggled to achieve consistent sales of 20,000 and eventually ceased publication in 1975. Music writers David Hepworth and Barney Hoskyns have called Let it Rock influential, and suggested that it was the precursor of such music publications as Q and Mojo magazine

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