Advance Trade Information BOOKS THE ROLLING STONES Rebellion’s Children Michael A. O’Neill
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Rebellion’s Children HARDCOVER SPECIAL EDITION Along with The Beatles, The Rolling Stones were the key group of the sixties; headline makers, style icons, trend setters – but most of all the force behind a string of brilliant singles and albums that have come to define the era.
If The Cavern in Liverpool was the birthplace of the Mersey beat, then the Crawdaddy Club in Richmond, where the Stones played their first gigs, was at the heart of British rhythm and blues. Formed in 1962 this tells their incredible story including profiles of the past and present members Mick Jagger, Keith Richards Charlie Watts, Ronnie Wood together with Brian Jones, Bill Wyman and Mick Taylor.
This indispensable book is an essential purchase for those who want to experience the raw excitement that is the Rolling Stones. KEY SELLING POINTS: • TheStones were at the vanguard of the British Invasion of the USA in the mid 1960’s • Rolling Stone magazine ranked them fourth on their 100 Greatest Artists of all time • The band released their firrst album in ten years, in 2016 BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION: • 2017 marks the 55th anniversary of the Rolling Stones’ first gig. Format: 270 x 270mm Hardback Book Extent: 112 pages • Their Exhibitionism exhibition is going on a world tour and will Illustrations: 115 colour and mono photographs visit 11 cities including New York, Sydney and Tokyo in 2017 Text: 30,000 words and 2018. ISBN: 978-0-9931813-5-1 • The Stones have announced they are releasing their first new RRP: £20.00 studio album in over a decade in December 2016. Blue & PUBLICATION DATE: OCTOBER 2017 Lonesome will is 25th studio album and they are expected to tour with it in 2017. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Michael A. O’Neill is a writer and actor who trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London. For many years he wrote scripts for historical documentaries, which he also produced and narrated; these have been shown worldwide on a variety of TV channels such as the Discovery Channel and the History Channel.He has written many best selling books including a biography of Frank Sinatra.
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