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Detroit 67 : The Year That Changed Soul, Paperback by Cosgrove, Stuart, Brand.... Detroit 67 : The Year That Changed Soul, Paperback by Cosgrove, Stuart, ISBN 184697366X, ISBN-13 9781846973666, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "Set against a backdrop of urban riots, escalating war in Vietnam and police corruption, th weaves its way through a year when soul music came of age and the underground counterculture flourished. LSD arrived in the city with hallucinogenic power and local guitar band MC5 - selfstyled holy barbarians of rock - went to war with mainstream America. A summer of street-level rebellion turned Detroit into one of the most notorious cities on earth, known for its unique creativity, its unpredictability and self-lacerating crime rates. The year 1967 ended in social meltdown, rancour and intense legal warfare as the complex threads that held Detroit together finally unravelled"--Provided by publisher.