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Steve Marriott
;Compelling reading. ;- Mojo ;A riveting account of the singer's life. ;- Daily Express Cockney child actor Marriott was singer, songwriter, and guitarist with 1960s pop stars The Small Faces before joining Peter Frampton to form Humble Pie-one of the biggest bands in the United States in the early 1970s. Tragically, just before a 1991 comeback, Marriott died in a house fire. An influence on Rod Stewart, Marriott is adored by Blur, Oasis, and Paul Weller. All Too Beautifulwas published in hardcover to universal critical acclaim and was shortlisted for the 2005 US ARSC (Association for Recorded Sound Collections) Awards for excellence in historical recording research.
Steve Marriott
Steve Marriott was one of the music world's most extraordinary individuals, A supremely gifted songwriter, singer and ... schemer. A vocalist from the same mould as Rod Stewart, Eric Burdon and Steve Winwood ... but arguably the greatest white soul singer of them all. Marriott never held back from anything, least of all his music, his vocals always possessed an intensity, clarity and maturity that at the time were unmatched by any other singer. His band The Small Faces were the first to be banned from Top of The Pops and were deported from Australia at gunpoint. Steve's next group Humble Pie ruled the stadiums of America but the money earned was diverted by mafia associates and he returned t...
I'm With the Band: Confessions of a Groupie
First published in 1987, New York Times bestseller, I’m With The Band has been reprinted throughout the years, all over the world. This is the stylish, exuberant and sweetly innocent tale of one of the most famous groupies of the 1960s and 70s. Beginning with Pamela Des Barres’ early obsession with Elvis, her own Beatlemania madness, and her fierce determination to meet the musicians who rocked her world, I’m With The Band illuminates the glory days of scintillating encounters with musical gods including Jim Morrison, Jimi Hendrix, Mick Jagger and Keith Moon. A girl just wanting to have fun, Des Barres immersed herself in the drugs, danger and ecstasy of the freewheeling 1960s. As a me...
Helter Skelter
THE BEST-SELLING TRUE CRIME BOOK IN HISTORY ______________________ The shocking true story of the Manson murders, revealed in this harrowing, often terrifying book. Helter Skelter won a Mystery Writers of America Edgar Award in 1975 for Best Fact Crime Book. On August 9th 1969, seven people were found shot, stabbed and bludgeoned to death in Los Angeles. America watched in fascinated horror as the killers were tried and convicted. But the real questions went unanswered. How did Manson make his 'family' kill for him? What made these young men and women kill again and again with no trace of remorse? Did the murders continue even after Manson's imprisonment? No matter how much you think you know about this case, this book will still shock you. For decades, this has been the definitive account of the Manson murders.
Music in Dreamland
Biography of Bill Nelson, guitar stylist and art rock legend.
Music in Dreamland
Authorised biography of Bill Nelson, best known as guitarist, singer and songwriter of 70s art rock band Be Bop Deluxe. Be Bop came to prominence through a combination of rock theatrics and Nelson's flamboyant guitar work, moving from glam rock to new wave via the art rock masterwork Sunburst Finish. After Nelson split Be Bop Deluxe, he formed the acclaimed but short-lived Red Noise, with whom he recorded the New Wave classic Sound on Sound before embarking on a solo career.
The Myth of Helter Skelter
This book presents a counter-point to the book Helter Skelter. Susan Atkins, a member of the group involved in the Charles Manson murders of 1969, attempts to demystify the crimes and show them for what they really were.
Be Glad
First ever book on The Incredible String Band a key inspiration for Led Zeppelin.
In Search of the La's
A search for The La's and their leader Lee Mavers - the reclusive genius behind smash hit single "There She Goes."
Waiting for the Man
Acclaimed, definitive account of the inextricably linked histories of drugs and popular music.
