Wake Me Shake Me

Wake Me Shake Me

by Mitchell Cohen

Trouser Press Books · 2026 · 268 pages

Relive the explosive creativity of 1960s New York City through the eyes of a music insider. This vibrant account delves into the sounds and scenes that birthed iconic artists and timeless hits, from folk and R&B to the burgeoning pop-rock scene. Featuring fresh interviews and Cohen's own firsthand recollections, it illuminates the artists, producers, and media forces that shaped a generation's soundtrack. Perfect for anyone nostalgic for the era or curious about the roots of modern music.

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