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Yorkville: How a 1960s Coffeehouse Scene Rewrote Popular Music
By Mike Daley
Hardcover
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By Mike Daley
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The untold story of the explosive 1960s music scene that transformed a quiet neighbourhood into one of North America’s most influential creative hubs.
Yorkville: How a 1960s Coffeehouse Scene Rewrote Popular Music traces the rise and fall of the remarkably dense musical ecosystem that flourished in Toronto’s tiny Yorkville district between 1954 and 1968. Within a few blocks, dozens of coffeehouses incubated emerging folk, rock, R&B, and jazz talent long before the artists became internationa...