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[Ian Hunter] ↠ Diary of a Rock 'n' Roll Star: Ian Hunter of Mott the Hoople ☆ Download Online eBook or Kindle ePUB. Diary of a Rock 'n' Roll Star: Ian Hunter of Mott the Hoople Simply the Best Rock Book Ever! Ian Hunter proves himself to be one of the most articulate and intelligent personalities in rock in this diary of Mott's late '72 US tour in support of their All The Young Dudes album. It is a humble, egoless tale of the steps and stumbles of a band trying to break into the American market, lovingly and honestly told through the eyes of a young aspiring band leader. Refreshingly free of the self-cogradulatory tone of most autobiographies and the slathering praise
| Title | : | Diary of a Rock 'n' Roll Star: Ian Hunter of Mott the Hoople |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.11 (669 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1897783094 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-07-08 |
| Language | : | English |
Bands such as Oasis, Nirvana and The Sex Pistols have all claimed to be influenced by Mott the Hoople. It gives an insight into life with a rock group on the road.. Ian Hunter's revealing tour diary was first published in 1974 to coincide with the band's global success
Simply the Best Rock Book Ever! Ian Hunter proves himself to be one of the most articulate and intelligent personalities in rock in this diary of Mott's late '72 US tour in support of their All The Young Dudes album. It is a humble, egoless tale of the steps and stumbles of a band trying to break into the American market, lovingly and honestly told through the eyes of a young aspiring band leader. Refreshingly free of the self-cogradulatory tone of most autobiographies and the slathering praise of too many band books by fan--journalists, this modest (read: short) work starts and ends with the reader inside the day-to-day workings of a mid-level journeyman . A Customer said Calling a Spade a Spade. A slight but engaging snapshot of a time and situation: being in a struggling British journeyman rock band touring the States in the early 70s. The details concerning pretour pet care, bandmate flying phobia and pawnshop adventuring give us the real behind-the-scenes of life in a working rock band. So now we know what Hunter meant when he sang "It's a mighty long way down rock'n'roll". Some not very pc nomenclature may snap your head back once in a while, but it's an historical document of another time, another place, worth visiting for anyone interested in the rock'n'roll life.. Reflections on "Reflections" Philip S. Wolf When this Book was published in 1976 it was Titled: "Reflections of a Rock Star." It cost a Whopping $3.99 and was printed by Flash Books. I was offered $120.00 for my copy by a Bookseller in San Francicso in 1998 and I promptly turned him down.This 104 Page Book, documents Mott The Hoople's, First Tour of America as Headliners. It begins in England, on Tuesday Nov 21 and runs through to Dec 24 on the Plane that returned the band back to the UK.Out of Several hundred Books I have read on Rock N' Roll, this would easily be in my Top-Ten of the Best Books on this Subject. Ian writes an honest account of the Tour, the Good as w
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