
The Humours of Planxty by Leagues O'toole
'This book has rekindled memories of how we made the music and the pleasure and excitment we felt when playing it' - Christy Moore
'An engrossing biography of Ireland's first folk super-groupWell-written and beautifully illustrated, O'Toole can take a well-deserved bow' * Irish Independent *
'A must-read' * Sunday Tribune *
'An intriguing account of four gifted yet inexorably flawed individuals' * Irish Examiner Weekender *
'A stonking great must-read book' * The Irish Times *
'A must-read' * Sunday Tribune *
'An intriguing account of four gifted yet inexorably flawed individuals' * Irish Examiner Weekender *
'A stonking great must-read book' * The Irish Times *
Leagues O'Toole is a Dublin-born journalist and broadcaster. Graduating from the world of fanzine publishing, he became a well-known music writer and champion of leftfield artists. For three years, he presented and researched the No Disco music programme for RTE television, focusing on independent and innovative music and video production. As part of that series, he made a critically acclaimed documentary about Planxty. He is currently the editor of the Foggy Notions music magazine and regularly presents and produces programmes for Today FM. The Humours of Planxty is his first book.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780340837979 |
| ISBN 10 | 0340837977 |
| Title | The Humours of Planxty |
| Author | Leagues O'toole |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hachette Books Ireland |
| Year published | 2007-06-07 |
| Number of pages | 416 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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