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		The Fabulous Sylvester The Legend, the Music, the Seventies in San Francisco by Joshua Gamson Published in U.S.A. by (Picador - New York) - Second Edition 2006 - Paperback - ISBN 0-312-42569-4 - file under: Biography The Second Edition features Sylvester on the Cover and the edition is "paperback". The paper used for these cheap editions has the "standard" low quality for the majority of so called Pocket-Book so the inside b/w pictures show lower quality. This edition is still available online at major Book-Shops. Sylvester's biography has always been strongly awaited from Syl's fans around the world, now Gamson with his unique writing style has created the "best" one. The book also features b/w photos.

		The Fabulous Sylvester The Legend, the Music, the Seventies in San Francisco by Joshua Gamson Published U.S.A. by (Henry Holt and Company, LLC - New York) - First Edition 2005 - Hardcover - ISBN 0-8050-7250-0 - file under: Biography Author Joshua Gamson charts the life and times of the late disco icon Sylvester from his roots in South-Central Los Angeles to the height of his fame and the gay San Francisco nightlife. Born Sylvester James Jr. in 1940s South Central Los Angeles, he was re-born in 1970s San Francisco. Sadly passed away more than 16 years, he remains one of that era's most enduring icons. Sylvester's biography has always been strongly awaited from Syl's fans around the world, now Gamson with his unique writing style has created the "best" one. The book also features b/w photos. Thanx, Joshua!

		Love Train La grande storia della Disco Music, titolo per titolo, notte per notte by Alan Jones & Jussi Kantonen Published in Italy by (Arcana Libri - Roma) - Second Edition 2002 - paperback - file under: musica / anni 70 / cultura poporale Second edition of the Book.

		Love Train La grande storia della Disco Music, titolo per titolo, notte per notte by Alan Jones & Jussi Kantonen Published in Italy by (Arcana Libri - Roma) - First Edition 2000 - paperback - ISBN 88-7966-218-X - file under: musica / anni 70 / cultura poporale This is the italian edition of the book Saturday Night Forever translated by Claudio Mapelli. The wonderful world of Eurodisco and a Chapter dedicated to Sylvester, Amanda Lear, Grace Jones and all the stars that made unforgettable the Disco Era. This is the italian edition of the original book: Saturday Night Fever. Nice cover for this italian edition showing tipical dancefloor.

		Saturday Night Forever The story of Disco by Alan Jones & Jussi Kantonen Published in Uk The wonderful world of Eurodisco and a Chapter dedicated to Sylvester, Amanda Lear, Grace Jones and all the stars that made unforgettable the Disco Era. This is the italian edition of the original book: Saturday Night Fever. Disco started in obscure underground clubs as a glamour-filled reaction to the plodding, self-indulgent rock music of the late '60s and really took off in the excitement-parched early '70s. Definately recommended for all disco lovers.

		Tribal Rites Memories of the Love, the Stars, the Parties and the Music in the City by the Bay San Francisco's Dance Music Phenomenon - 1978/1988 by David Diebold Published in U.S.A. by (TimeWarp - Northridge, CA) - First Edition 1986 - paperback - ISBN 0-938889-03-6 This book features exclusive interviews with Stars, DJ and producers of the Hi-Energy Dance Era along with rare pics. Here's a short list of contents... Sylvester, Patrick Cowley, Paul parker, Lisa, Jo-Lo, Two Tons'o Fun > Weather Girls, Modern Rocketry, Frank Loverde, Marty Blecman, John Hedges, Bill Motley, The City Disco, Megatone, Pink Glove, Moby Dick and more.... The afterward of the book is dedicated to Sylvester's final Interview appeared in the San Francisco Sentinel on September 2, 1988.