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9781556527548

The Encyclopedia of Dead Rock Stars; Heroin, Handguns, and Ham Sandwiches

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  • ISBN13:

    9781556527548

  • ISBN10:

    1556527543

  • Format: Trade Paper
  • Copyright: 2008-05-01
  • Publisher: Chicago Review Press

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Summary

The bible of music's deceased idolsJeff Buckley, Sid Vicious, Jimi Hendrix, Tupac, Elvisthis is the ultimate record of all those who arrived, rocked, and checked out over the last forty-odd years of fast cars, private jets, hard drugs, and reckless living. The truths behind thousands of fascinating stories, such as Buddy Holly only decided to fly so he'd have time to finish his laundry, are coupled with perennial questions includingWhich band boasts the most dead members?andWho had the bright idea of changing a light bulb while standing in the shower?and a few tales of lesser-known rock tragedies. An indispensable reference full of useful and useless information, with hundreds of photos of the good, the bad, and the silly, this collection is guaranteed to rock the world of trivia buffs and diehards alike.

Author Biography

Jeremy Simmonds is the coauthor of Rough Guide to Rock and a freelance music writer. He wrote and produced seven series of the popular BBC television show, Never Mind the Buzzcocks, as well as the pop quiz show Mental!

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