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Tag Archives: autobiography
Book review: MAGIC The David Paton Story (David Paton)
Sonicbond Publishing [Publication date 28.04.23] It seems to be a trend for musicians – some of whom aren’t exactly thrust centre stage in the pantheon of rock – to write their biographies. Perhaps it’s a Lockdown thing or a sense … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Parsons Project, autobiography, bass, book, Camel, classic rock, David Paton, Elton John, guitar, Magic, Pilot, review, The David Paton Story
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Book review: STEVE HACKETT – A Genesis In My Bed
Wymer Publishing [Publication date 24.07.20] It was perhaps inevitable: riding the crest of the prog resurgence, repurposing classic Genesis in front of insatiable crowds, and making well received solo albums. And now, the book! Steve Hackett traces his journey from … Continue reading
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Tagged A Genesis In My Bed, autobiography, book, Genesis, guitar, guitarist, prog, Progressive Rock, Steve Hackett
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Book review: PETE WAY – Fast Ride Out of Here: Confessions of Rock’s Most Dangerous Man
Constable Books [Publication date 11.05.17] It is about time that someone wrote a book that gives the life and times of UFO an objective and entertaining airing from the inside. For about two-thirds of Pete Way’s autobiography, I was bemoaning … Continue reading
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Tagged autobiography, book, Fast Ride Out of Here, Pete Way, review, UFO, Waysted
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Book review: GEORGE HARRISON – I Me Mine (The Extended Edition)
Genesis Publications [Publication date 21.02.17] It’s probably not a book you would want to take on holiday, fearing that Ryan Air would charge excess baggage. Similarly it may break your coffee table. But ‘I Me Mine – The Extended Edition’ … Continue reading
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Tagged autobiography, book, Derek Taylor, Genesis Publications, George Harrison, guitar, guitarist, I Me Mine, review, The Beatles, The Extended Edition
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