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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Bad vibes Bad vibes Luke Haines A blackly comic memoir from inside the British music scene in the 90s, by singer songwriter and Auteurs front man Luke Haines First, you fail. After four years of gigs no-one attends, songs no-one he… OL13816549W
I Am Ozzy I Am Ozzy Ozzy Osbourne "They've said some crazy things about me over the years. I mean, okay: 'He bit the head off a bat.' Yes. 'He bit the head off a dove.' Yes. But then you hear things like, 'Ozzy went to the show … OL15179984W
With the Beatles With the Beatles Alistair Taylor Alistair Taylor, personal assistant to the Beatles' manager Brian Epstein, recalls his time with the band in this autobiography. OL16187272W
And other wondrous stories And other wondrous stories Rick Wakeman Around about August 1948, Mr and Mrs Cyril Wakeman had an early night and some time later, at Perivale in Middlesex, Mrs Wakeman produced a bonny baby son. They named him Richard, but he quickly beca… OL16957687W
John Lennon John Lennon John Blaney A pictorial biography seeks to convey the late Beatle's iconoclastic personality and collects family photos and reproductions of documents that reflect his experiences, his relationships, and the ins… OL19943738W
Mick Jagger Mick Jagger Norman, Philip A Mick Jagger biography that explores the keen and calculating intelligence that has kept the Stones on their plinth as "the world's greatest rock 'n' roll band" for half a century. OL19956714W
Vicious Vicious Alan Parker Authorized biography written with the cooperation of the artist's late mother. OL19957347W
Paul McCartney Paul McCartney Norman, Philip "Since the age of twenty-one, Paul McCartney has lived one of the ultimate rock-n-roll lives played out on the most public of stages. Now, Paul's story is told by rock music's foremost biographer, wi… OL20027531W
Ray Davies Ray Davies Johnny Rogan "Ray Davies, legendary frontman of The Kinks, is one of the all-time greatest rock 'n' roll musicians - and also one of its most troubled and enigmatic. In the summer of 1964, aged twenty, Ray Davies… OL20034944W
Fleetwood Mac on Fleetwood Mac Fleetwood Mac on Fleetwood Mac Sean Egan In the press Stevie Nicks, Lindsey Buckingham, Christine and John McVie, and Mick Fleetwood have all regularly been astoundingly candid. This collection of interviews across the entirety of Fleetwood… OL20035445W
I am Ozzy I am Ozzy Ozzy Osbourne Born into a life so poor that the whole family slept in one room, Ozzy endured a tough upbringing. Music was his salvation and his band Black Sabbath went on to change the music scene forever. OL24270887W
Backstage passes Backstage passes Angela Bowie Angela Bowie has produced this scandalous, sexy, and uncompromising memoir of her turbulent years with David. She recounts how she launched him from cult hero to superstar and managed his career. Ang… OL4307392W
U2 Touch the Flame U2 Touch the Flame Geoff Parkyn 96p. : 30cm OL4921824W
The rough guide to the Beatles The rough guide to the Beatles Chris Ingham The Beatles are the ultimate band – the most popular, the most respected, the most influential. The Rough Guide to the Beatles covers every aspect of the Fab Four, delving deep into the Beatles music… OL5747207W