Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-254), discography (p. 237-248), and index
Introduction -- Prologue : Transistor under my pillow : a memoir -- The Shaggs : Groove is in the heart-- Tiny Tim : I get a kick out of Uke -- Jack Mudurian : Chatterbox jukebox -- Joe Meek : Blast from the past -- Song Poems : Bus fare to the Grammys-- The Cherry Sisters : the fruits of clean living-- Jandek : the great disconnect-- Daniel Johnston : Casper 1, Satan 0-- Harry Partch : Hallelujah! He's a bum -- Wesley Willis : Hell ride -- Syd Barrett : Guitars and dust -- Eilert Pilarm : the King of Sweden -- Lucia Pamela : Interstellar overdrive -- Captain Beefheart : Inscrutable dreamer -- Shooby Taylor, the human horn : Scat man do -- Florence Foster Jenkins : Widow's peak -- The Legendary Stardust Cowboy : Wide open space cadet-- Robert Graettinger : Sleep in the grave -- B.J. Snowden : Mission to Venus -- Wild Man Fischer : Ritual of the savage -- Snapshots in Sound : Elsewhere in the curious universe.
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Curious universe of outsider music
Avant-garde (Music)
Outsider artists
Popular music-- History and criticism
Rock music-- History and criticism
Rock musicians
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Manny and Skippy Gerard Collection (Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. Library and Archives)