The Verve: Photographs by Chris Floyd
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Rating | : | 4.52 (971 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1909526533 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-08-10 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This isn’t just the everyday past we’re looking at, but another planet.”The book’s release also coincides with a re-release of the album in September from Universal Music, which will consist of four vinyl discs and contain previously unheard tracks, as well as live recordings.. Photographer Chris Floyd was embedded with the band during their meteoric rise from late 1996 to 1997. This is the first time his photographs from that period have been published, with most completely unseen.The book is also a celebration of what it meant to be young in the last moments of societal unself-awareness, before the explosion of the internet and social media, and it includes a section dedicated to people’s memories of 1997. It has been 20 years since the colossal global success of The Verve’s era-defining Urban Hymns, and it remains one of the biggest-selling British albums of all time. I am