Guns, Cash and Rock 'n' Roll by Steve Overbury
For decades, British bands like The Beatles, the Rolling Stones, The Who, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, The Clash, Wham! and even the Spice Girls have dominated the music industry and made countless millions for themselves, their record companies and their managers. This book describes these managers and deals with twenty-first-century management.
"A colourful survey of the Svengalis who keep our rockers on the road" Daily Telegraph "An exciting concept conscientiously delivered.. a fascinating read" Classic Rock "Excellent" -- Ray Connolly Daily Mail "'A great collection of anecdotes and sad tales ... crawling with madcap hell-raising stories that really need to be read to believed'" The Crack
Steve Overbury worked at Chrysalis Records when punk broke big, during which time he danced with Debbie Harry and loaned money to Billy Idol. He later became a producer, was in a band with Adamski and managed both The Whizz Kids and Shadowfax. Then it was time to get a job and 15 years of writing, editing and designing magazines followed. He lives in London.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781845962340 |
| ISBN 10 | 1845962346 |
| Title | Guns, Cash and Rock 'n' Roll |
| Author | Steve Overbury |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Year published | 2007-04-05 |
| Number of pages | 336 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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