David G. Walley was born on Mar. 18, 1945 in Plainfield, NJ; BA, Rutgers Univ., 1967; graduate study, Hofstra Univ., 1967-68; was a music critic, book and arts reviewer, editor, lecturer, and media consultant; visiting professor in American studies and sociology at Williams College and writer in residence at Pine Cobble School, Williamstown, MA; publications include No commercial potential : the saga of Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention (1972), Nothing in moderation : a biography of Ernie Kovacs (1975), and Teenage nervous breakdown : music and politics in the post-Elvis age (c1998).
From the description of Papers, ca. 1972-1975. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 41269758