Released when ELP and Elton John were plodding from one packed stadium to the next, Radio City was a radical album influenced by records that were already deemed oldies and yet sounding like a lean electrical jolt from the future.

Here, Bruce Eaton examines the key ingredients of Radio City's lasting appeal- and through extensive interviews with all of those involved, gets to the heart of the cult of Big Star.

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Author: Bruce Eaton
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Pages: 160pp
Size: 5 x 6.5
Notes: paperback
Release Date: May 2, 2009
ISBN: 978-0826428981