ROCK N' ROLL'N-THE 50's & 60's-CARS-MUSIC-BIOGRAPHY-HISTORY-JIM ORR-LIKE NEW

Description: THE BOOK IS FROM A SMOKE & PET FREE ENVIRONMENT. IT IS NOT A BOOK CLUB EDITION OR AN EX LIBRARY BOOK. We will combine the shipping on multiple purchases to the same address. VALLEJO CALIFORNIA: ROCK N' ROLL'N-THE 50's & 60's BY JIM ORR. THIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY CHRONICLES THE LIVES OF A BOY & HIS FRIENDS GROWING UP IN VALLEJO CA DURING THE LEGENDARY 50s & 60s EXPERIENCING THE FABULOUS ROCK N" ROLL CULTURE SWEEPING ACROSS AMERICA. COPYRIGHT 2019--1ST EDITION--ISBN 9781641113427--NO INDEX--188 PAGES--ILLUSTRATED WITH B&W PHOTOS--THE 9 X 6 INCH SOFT COVERS HAVE LIGHT SHELF WEAR--THE PAGES ARE CLEAN, CRISP AND UNMARKED--NO REMAND MARKS--NO INSCRIPTIONS--OTHERWISE NOTED A TIGHT CLEAN BOOK. THE BOOK IS FROM A SMOKE & PET FREE ENVIRONMENT. WE DO NOT USE STOCK PHOTOS-WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET. OVERALL CONDITION & APPEARANCE: LIKE NEW. FROM THE INTERNET: The 50’s ushered in a period of major change. Crime was low, children played freely outside, Elvis was Rock n’ Roll’n, a home cost $14,500, a car about $2,000. Teenagers were discovering the Rock n’ Roll lifestyle spreading across the country including Motown and Rock n’ Roll music, Doo-Wop, Teen dances, Going “Steady” with your girlfriend or boyfriend, Cruisn’ on Friday and Saturday nights, Hang’n at the Drive-In Restaurant, American Bandstand Dancing Mania on TV, Classic Car Clubs, Drag racing with the boys, Twenty cent gas, Slick hairs do’s..........and more! This "Autobiography" chronicles the lives of a boy and his friends growing up in the small San Francisco Bay Area town of Vallejo, California during the legendary 50’s and 60’s, experiencing everything unique about the fabulous Rock n’ Roll culture sweeping across America. Although the events in this story occurred in the Bay Area, the same Rock n' Roll frenzy was occurring all across America. The book will not only appeal to those who lived in California at the time, but to others all across the country who experienced that fabulous legendary era, awakening fond memories of bygone days. For those who weren't around during that period, the book will provide insight about how it was to live the "American Graffiti" lifestyle then....told by the author who experienced it all. The story begins in the winter of 1944 as the boys parents give up everything in rural upstate New York and head to California for a piece of the American Dream. Westward Ho! to the Promised Land of the Golden State!Step back in time. Discover what many consider to be the Best of times in America! BOOK #291-17a. WE ACCEPT PAY PAL. Check out my other items!--Please read these before bidding or buying: What you see is what you get, we do not use stock photo. All items and books are from a smoke and pet free environment. We ship to all U.S addresses-all 50 states-if E Bay says we do not please let us know. The shipping calculator is not always correct-any overage on what you pay for shipping is refunded. We do not charge a handling fee. We will combine the shipping on multiple purchases to the same address. All items and books are packed securely and are mailed with a USPS tracking number. Please remember once they are in the mail we don't have any control how fast they are delivered. Please pay within 3 days. Buy with confidence from Ingrid's Antiques & Books. A professional antiques and books seller for 30+ years. We have been selling on E Bay since February 1998. All sales are final. We are just a small business and do not have funding to replace or refund a item or book. The books and items listed have very detailed description. However, if we have in anyway misrepresented an item in the description, we will work with you after the sale to complete and correct the error. If you have any concerns about the item or book you received, please contact us first. You will be treated fairly. We answer all e mails!

Price: 7.99 USD

Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin

End Time: 2024-11-22T22:50:53.000Z

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