The Outsiders: Beat Legends. – Photo Sound Book –

Pictorial boards. Issued without dust jacket. Includes CD in pocket at rear. As new. Introduction by Huub van der Lubbe. Text in Dutch and English. Captions in English. A “Photo Sound Book”. Limited edition of 1000 copies.*** c. 190 pages of photographs, art work, newspaper and magazine cuttings, handwritten lyrics and more. A beautiful visual document of the legendary Dutch beat group The Outsiders. The CD contains 20 previously unreleased tracks, mostly live recordings. *** The Amsterdam-based band The Outsiders were one of the most popular homegrown bands in the Netherlands from 1965 to 1967, and have since become a favorite among historians of the beat music era; Richie Unterberger wrote that the Outsiders “could issue a serious claim for consideration as the finest rock band of the ’60s to hail from a non-English-speaking nation,” and Richard Mason penned an essay on the group calling them “the most underrated band ever.” (From AllMusic)