More than 40 stories from the glory days of rock’n’roll, featuring Lou Reed, Elton John, Sting and The Clash.
Allan Jones brings stories – many previously unpublished – from the golden days of music reporting. Long nights of booze, drugs and unguarded conversations which include anecdotes, experiences and extravagant behaviour. – A band’s aftershow party in San Francisco being gatecrashed by cocaine-hungry Hells Angels– Chrissie Hynde on how rock’n’roll killed The Pretenders
– What happened when Nick Lowe and 20 of his mates flew off to Texas to join the Confederate Air Force
– John Cale on his dark alliance with Lou Reed Allan Jones remembers a world that once was – one of dark excess and excitement, outrageous deeds and extraordinary talent, featuring legends at both the beginnings and ends of their careers.
Author: Allan Jones
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 07/25/2023
Pages: 384
Weight: 1.1lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.13w x 1.11d
ISBN: 9781448218257
Language: English
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