The definitive historic account of The Ventures, the world\'s number one instrumental group that had a worldwide smash hit in 1960 with "Walk-Don\'t Run." Their second biggest hit came nine years later with "Hawaii Five-0" but they didn\'t quit there, continuing non-stop on a fifty-year career of recording and touring towards America\'s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Co-authored by Josie Wilson, mother of founding member Don Wilson, the heavily illustrated book contains data for over 50 of the band\'s.
The definitive historic account of The Ventures, the world\'s number one instrumental group that had a worldwide smash hit in 1960 with "Walk-Don\'t Run." Their second biggest hit came nine years later with "Hawaii Five-0" but they didn\'t quit there, continuing non-stop on a fifty-year career of recording and touring towards America\'s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame