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Christopher Hill has written about rock and roll music and other topics in the pages of Spin, Record Magazine, International Musician, Chicago Magazine, Downbeat, Deep Roots Magazine, and other national and regional publications. His work has been anthologized in The Rolling Stone Record Review. He is the author of Holidays and Holy Nights, about the connection between the natural year and traditional rituals. Currently a contributing editor at Deep Roots Magazine, he is at work on a new book about David Lean's epic film, Lawrence of Arabia. He lives in Madison, Wisconsin. ...more

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	Into the Mystic: The Visionary and Ecstatic Roots of 1960s Rock and Roll 3.94 avg rating — 48 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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The People's Music

Highly enjoyable collection of reviews and brief essays by Ian MacDonald, a writer who infused pop music criticism with a lively appreciation of the broader culture. Contains "Wild Mercury," possibly the most insightful thing ever written about Bob Dylan.

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