tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38548109.post5392736266399298348..comments2024-02-13T10:20:04.888+00:00Comments on David Hepworth's blog: Pop as it looked to Nik Cohn in 1969 and as it looks to Bob Stanley in 2013David Hepworthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05973053694541321308noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38548109.post-51967295910849914292013-10-04T10:54:17.376+01:002013-10-04T10:54:17.376+01:00Hank Marvin is a Geordie? You learn something eve...Hank Marvin is a Geordie? You learn something everyday.trail of breadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07404750750499578001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38548109.post-89654382065938883452013-10-02T16:28:35.190+01:002013-10-02T16:28:35.190+01:00Apologies for the shocking typos. I've got a b...Apologies for the shocking typos. I've got a broken shoulder, so it's one handed typing at the moment.<br /><br />That's no excuse for poor proofing I know - blame that on the lack of +1 readers.Mondohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11199468951602465556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38548109.post-63667647323172729062013-10-02T14:08:48.080+01:002013-10-02T14:08:48.080+01:00Awopbopaloobop *is* an absolute gem. I’ve read, re...Awopbopaloobop *is* an absolute gem. I’ve read, re-read and given copies as gifts or used them for stocking filling <br /><br />With only a twelve year timescale to cover, there's less compression of events. The importance of The Twist for example (rock ‘n roll would have gone the way of the hula hoop if hadn’t been for the Twist becoming a hit with Ney York’s swanky Peppermint Lounge set). He writes wuth a refreshing lack of (current) received reverence for his subjects. Cohn’s thumb-nailing of Pete Townshend relying on Daltry to act out his conceptual archetypes (noted several years ahead before Tommy) And his wily eye for the future make it almost a Rock Almanac <br /><br />Mondohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11199468951602465556noreply@blogger.com