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The Atlanta Rhythm Section The Authorized History Willie G. Moseley, Foreword by Gloria Buie ISBN: 978-0-7643-5564-6 $29.99 US | £27.99 GBP | $42.99 CAN HC • 256 pp. • 6 " x 9 " (152 x 229 mm) 125 b/w images Music Biography & Autobiography / Music AVAILABLE: NOW Already seasoned studio professionals when they formed the A.R.S. in 1970, the legendary sextet forged a new direction in southern rock by focusing on the integrity of their music onstage and in the studio. This book is the authorized chronicle of the Atlanta Rhythm Section, the legendary southern rock band that created such memorable hits as “Champagne Jam,” “So Into You,” “Imaginary Lover,” “Spooky,” and “Doraville.” • The authorized chronicle of the legendary, platinum-selling southern rock band • Huge 1970s hit singles “Champagne Jam,” “So Into You,” “Imaginary Lover,” and “Spooky,” among others • Early days as musicians (1960s), the band’s 1970 formation in Atlanta, glory days of mega hits and mega concerts, and A.R.S.’s ongoing viability Through platinum and gold albums— A Rock and Roll Alternative, Champagne Jam, and Underdog —as well as international tours, huge outdoor concerts, and personnel changes, the band has staunchly maintained its dedication to its craft over the decades. This story contains recollections from original and current band members, producers, technicians, other musicians, and fans, as well as more than 120 photos of band members from the early days as backup musicians for Roy Orbison and other iconic artists to the present day. 9 780764 355646 5 2 9 9 9 ISBN: 978-0-7643-5564-6 US $29.99 Willie G. Moseley is the senior writer for Vintage Guitar Magazine and columnist / news editor emeritus for Tallapoosa Publishers Inc. He resides in central Alabama with his wife, Gail, and their daughter, Elizabeth. This is his 13th book. 16 FEATURED TITLES: SCHIFFER MUSIC