

Donovan recalls his “trips” to Laurel Canyon in his own inimitable prose.ĭiscusses his legendary Sunset Strip venues-the Whisky a Go-Go, Roxy.Graham Nash reflects on life with Joni Mitchell and describes writing “Our House.”.Randy Meisner reminisces about the Eagles' first gig and the recording of “One of These Nights.”.Recordings, band dynamics, and, of course, Jim Morrison. Musical elite to trace the history of the community and its enduringįirst time in years, the three surviving Doors talk about performances, Multiple-voice narration based on exclusive interviews with the area’s Taking a deeply personal approach, Canyon of Dreams uses a Stills, Nash & Young, Eagles, Three Dog Night, and Carole King allĬultivated their immortal sounds in this L.A.-based musical fraternity. Sonny & Cher, The Doors, The Turtles, Canned Heat, The Monkees, Theīyrds, Buffalo Springfield, Joni Mitchell, Jackson Browne, Crosby,
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Laurel Canyon "a zip code with its own playlist." To name just a few, Residents and musicians, including renowned music photographer Henryĭiltz, for their recollections and insight.

Kubernik, who brought along a talented crew of long-time Los Angeles Sterling Publishing, LSP connected with veteran music journalist Harvey Insider’s look at 80 years of music and culture in Laurel Canyon (Los Publishing has had the honor of producing-it is a lavishly illustrated Is one of the most beautiful and compelling books that LightSpeed Canyon of Dreams The Magic and Music of Laurel Canyon By Harvey Kubernik Foreword by Ray Manzarek of The Doors, Afterword by Lou Adler Photographs by Henry Diltz, Nurit Wilde, and others Edited by Scott Calamar, Packaged by LightSpeed Publishing Design by X-Height Studios/Cecile Kaufman Published by Sterling Publishing, 368 pp
