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Rock Obituaries: Knocking on Heaven's Door
Author : Nick Talevski
Published :2006
Pages : 700 Pages
ISBN: 1846090911
Format : epub



Dealing with rock 'n' roll, pop, R&B and blues' deaths, this book talks about the rock legends, who lived hard and died young. From Johnny Ace to Frank Zappa, it includes many famous names, along with dates, the details and the drama. It also contains over 1,000 obituaries of music industry personalities, famous and obscure, since the mid-Fifties.

The fascination with tragedy and the subsequent theatre of voyeurism are part of human nature, especially when it involves our icons, celebrities and musicians. Knocking On Heaven's Door is the definitive book of rock 'n' roll, pop, R&B and blues deaths. Often, only the biggest selling artists are written about and sometimes it is the death of a personality that cements their iconic status. Knocking On Heaven's Door not only covers the rock legends who lived hard and died young, this detailed reference contains over 1,000 obituaries of music industry personalities, famous and obscure from mid-fifties to the present day. Alphabetical entries of all the important individuals, including: noteworthy producers, managers, songwriters, record company founders A&R men and even critics, puts all the information at your finger tips. Nick Talevski has spent a decade researching this comprehensive and authoritative reference book and it will be an indispensable and practical addition to every music library, full of irresistible and intriguing information.