Wild Tales A Rock amp Roll Life by Graham Nash
Brand: Crown Publishing Group (NY)
Product Description
From Graham Nashthe legendary musician and founding member of the iconic bands Crosby Stills ampamp Nash and The Holliescomes a candid and riveting autobiography that belongs on the reading list of every classic rock fan. Graham Nashs songs defined a generation and helped shape the history of rock and rollhes written over 200 songs including such classic hits as Carrie Anne On A Carousel Simple Man Our House Marrakesh Express and Teach Your Children. From the opening salvos of the British Rock Revolution to the last shudders of Woodstock he has rocked and rolled wherever music mattered. Now Graham is ready to tell his story his lowerclass childhood in postwar England his early days in the British Invasion group The Hollies becoming the lover and muse of Joni Mitchell during the halcyon years when both produced their most introspective and important work meeting Stephen Stills and David Crosby and reaching superstardom with Crosby Stills Nash ampamp Young and his enduring career as a solo musician and political activist. Nash has valuable insights into a world and time many think they know from the outside but few have experienced at its epicenter and equally wonderful anecdotes about the people around him the Beatles the Stones Hendrix Cass Elliot Dylan and other rock luminaries. From London to Laurel Canyon and beyond Wild Tales is a revealing look back at an extraordinary lifewith all the highs and the lows the love the sex and the jealousy the politics the drugs the insanityand the sanityof a magical era of music. show more
Condition : New
Author : Graham Nash
Weight : 460.19
Publisher : Crown Publishing Group NY
Language : English
EAN : 9780385347563
ISBN10 : 0385347561
Format : Paperback
Date of Publication : 20140204
Place of Publication : United States
Pagination : NA
Dimensions : 129 X 202 X 26mm