Can't Stand Up For Falling Down

Rock'n'Roll War Stories

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Allan Jones' 'Stop Me If You've Heard This One Before' column from }Uncut{ provided exciting stories of his time as a music journalist in the 70s and 80s, the best of which are brought together here, featuring the likes of Lou Reed, The Clash and Van Morrison as well as drug blowouts, backstage brawls and tour bus lunacy Allan Jones launched Uncut magazine in 1997 and for 15 years wrote a popular monthly column called Stop Me If You've Heard This One Before, based on his experiences as a music journalist in the 70s and 80s, a gilded time for the music press. By turns hilarious, cautionary, poignant and powerful, the Stop Me...stories collected here include encounters with some of rock's most iconic stars, including David Bowie, Lou Reed, Leonard Cohen, Van Morrison, Neil Young, Elvis Costello, The Sex Pistols, The Clash, The Smiths, R.E.M. and Pearl Jam. From backstage brawls and drug blow-outs, to riots, superstar punch-ups, hotel room confessionals and tour bus lunacy, these are stories from the madness of a music scene now long gone.
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Jones, Allan
Titel
Can't Stand Up For Falling Down
Uitgever
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Jaar
2018
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
360
Gewicht
395 gr
EAN
9781408885925
Afmetingen
198 x 129 x 28 mm
Bindwijze
Paperback / softback

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