A Man Called Destruction - The Life and Music of Alex Chilton, from Box Tops to Big Star to Backdoor Man
Author(s): Holly George-Warren
A brilliant and influential songwriter, vocalist and guitarist, the charismatic Alex Chilton was more than a rock star; he was a true cult icon. Award winning music writer Holly George-Warren's book is the first biography of this enigmatic artist, who died in 2010. Covering Chilton's life from his early work with the chart-topping Box Tops and the seminal power-pop band Big Star to his experiments with punk and roots music and his sprawling solo career, this is the story of a musical icon and a richly detailed chronicle of pop music's evolution.
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HOLLY GEORGE-WARREN is a two-time Grammy nominee and author of many books, including the "New York Times "bestseller "The Road to Woodstock "(with Michael Lang). She lives in upstate New York.
General Fields
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- : Penguin Publishing Group
- : Penguin Publishing Group
- : 0.454
- : 01 March 2015
- : 214mm X 140mm
- : 01 April 2015
- : books
Special Fields
- : Holly George-Warren
- : Paperback
- : 1
- : English
- : 782.42166092
- : 384
- : 16