The "Odessey": The Zombies in Words and Images. Cet article n’est pas disponible.The "Odessey": The Zombies in Words and Images

To mark the fiftieth anniversary of the recording of their classic Odessey and Oracle album, The Zombies have assembled an eclectic collection of rare and unseen photos, original artwork, and personal memories that offer readers an intimate snapshot of one of the more influential bands to emerge from the UK music scene of the 1960s. The lavishly illustrated book includes handwritten lyrics for 22 songs. From early hits "She's Not There" and "Tell Her No," through every song on Odessey and Oracle - including the hit single "Time of the Season" - and all the way up to today, each selection is accompanied by a running oral history by original band members Rod Argent, Colin Blunstone, Chris White, and Hugh Grundy.

Renowned artist Terry Quirk, who created the look of Odessey and Oracle, designed the book's cover and contributed new artwork throughout, while Vivienne Boucherat created a unique piece of art to accompany each of the 22 songs. Additionally, The "Odessey" is rich with reflections from music journalists, friends, and fans, including Tom Petty, who wrote the foreword, Brian Wilson, Carlos Santana, Susanna Hoffs, Paul Weller, Graham Nash, Clive Davis, Nate Ruess of fun., and members of Cage The Elephant and Beach House.Contributions from Paul Weller, Brian Wilson and Carlos Santana, among many others.

Scott B. Bomar is an award-winning writer, researcher, and music historian who has authored or co-authored six books, including "How Sweet It Is" (with Lamont Dozier), "Every Night is Saturday Night" (with Wanda Jackson) and "Southbound: An Illustrated History of Southern Rock." He has earned two Grammy nominations in the category of Best Album Notes, and co-hosts the podcast, Songcraft: Spotlight on Songwriters. Scott was raised in Nashville and now lives in California, where he, his wife, and their two very large dogs split their time between Los Angeles and Idyllwild. Cindy Da Silva is an artist management who represents The Zombies, Hollis Brown, and Bruce Sudano. Tom Petty is a Rock & Roll Hall of Famer who landed more than two dozen songs on the Top 10 of the Billboard rock chart. He was honored as the MusiCares Person of the Year in 2017 for his philanthropy and his contributions to music. The Zombies are an English rock band best known for 1960s hits such as "She's Not There," "Tell Her No," and "Time of the Season." Their 1968 album "Odessey and Oracle" is on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. The Zombies were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2019.