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The
Nightingale's Code Touched
Press, London, 2001 For further exploration, the Contents pages (a 2-page pdf) indicate the scope of the book. A sample section of 18 pages can also be downloaded. Or theres a web page with a fairly long extract (2,700 words), illustrated with a couple of Keith Baughs photographs. More about the author, John Gibbens.
A portrait of the photographer, Keith Baugh (click for the full-size version). See more of his work paintings and photographs, and his book Early New York Subway Graffiti 197375 at his website, www.keithbaugh.com Below: author and artist together at Bristols Weapon of Choice gallery in May 2010, for a show of Keiths graffiti photographs (note red dot).
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With The Nightingales Code you will go a bit further than that. Paul Williams, one of Americas most celebrated writers on popular music, and author of a series of books about Bob Dylan, greeted this one generously:
Paula Radice, in the Dylan fanzine Freewheelin called it:
In The Independent, Emma Hagestadt wrote :
The text is illuminated with 27 previously unpublished black-and-white performance photographs, taken by Keith Baugh at Dylans UK appearances between 1978 and 2000. |
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Other musical prose:Theres Hot Stuff Here and Its Everywhere I Go A Young Persons Introduction to Modern Times61 Minutes : A Second (pdf) A reading of Chronicles Steady Rollin Man: a revolutionary critique of Robert Johnson A brief essay on the famous bluesman (expanded from a footnote in The Nightingales Code) We Walk the Line (pdf) A ramblers guide to the Dylans, Bob and Thomas (expanded form of a lecture originally given at the Dylan Thomas Centre in Swansea) Bow Down to Her on Sunday To Ramona and the Tarot (originally published in Judas! magazine)
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