Jimmy page john mendelsohn essay

With Mendelsohn primarily serving as lyricist, the group recorded for United Artists and Warner Bros. Records before disbanding in 1973. As a musician and composer, Mendelsohn released an EP on Greg Shaw 's Bomp label, titled John Mendelsohn's the Pits, in 1975.

In 1984, Mendelsohn's biography of the Kinks, Kinks Kronikles, was published. Between stints with Rolling Stone, Mendelsohn contributed to Creem in the mid-1980s; later, he wrote for Playboy, Wired and Mojo. He worked in graphic design and website design from the late 1990s through the mid-2000s.

John Ned Mendelsohn is an American writer, journalist, musician and graphic designer. Biography [ edit ] Mendelsohn, who has sometimes spelled his name as Mendelssohn with two s's, [1] was born in Washington but moved with his parents to southern California aged six months.

When Ritchie Yorke wrote an article disparaging Mendelsohn and other rock critics, Mendlesohn, responding in the February 1971 issue of Phonograph Record, justified his dispassionate approach and said that " Rolling Stone suspects" he would even "give God a bad review".