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Bob Marley : the untold story
Chris Salewicz interviewed Marley in Jamaica in 1979. In this thorough and detailed account of Marley's life and the world in which he grew up and came to dominate, Salewicz brings to life not only the Rastafari religion and the musical scene in Jamaica but also the spirit of the man himself.
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BB King
Obituary of American musician Riley (BB) King. Born in 1925, the \"King of the blues\" influenced guitarists over his career of more than 60 years.
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Jimmy Page : the definitive biography
Drawing upon his extensive research and conversations with the guitarist and his entourage, Chris Salewicz unravels the enigma that is Jimmy Page, presenting a complete portrait of the man and his work. Covering everything from the early days as one of London's leading session players to the decades-long power struggle with sorcerer's apprentice Robert Plant, this book is the final word on the man who has courted the occult, curated his own legacy and guaranteed himself immortality.
Mick Farren: musician and writer who played a leading role in the UK's counter-culture
Obituary of tireless British writer, activist and musician Mick Farren, who was born in 1943. He wrote 23 novels, non-fiction and autobiography called \"Give the Anarchist a Cigarette\"; he also had recently revived his 1960s band the Deviants.
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Jimmy Page : the definitive biography
\"An in-depth biography of Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page by the acclaimed biographer of Bob Marley and Joe Strummer, based upon the author's extensive research and interviews.\"--Provided by publisher.
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Gigi Giannuzzi: charismatic publisher celebrated for his books of photojournalism
Obituary of iconoclastic and mercurial Italian publisher and gallery owner Luigi (Gigi) Giannuzzi. Born in 1963, he founded Trolley Books in 2001.
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Lol Coxhill: saxophonist whose work ranged from punk to the furthest reaches of free jazz
Obituary of British musician and actor George Lowen (Lol) Coxhill. Born in 1932, he was celebrated as one of Britain's greatest and most distinctive soprano saxophonists.
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Tommy Roberts: designer who dressed Swinging London and pioneered the \retro\ look
Obituary of British designer and entrepreneur Tommy Roberts. Born in 1942, he founded the Mr Freedom international fashion store in 1969 in Kings Road, London, followed by a succession of other shops.
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Danny Sims: impresario with Mob connections who managed Bob Marley early in his career
Obituary of American music entrepreneur and restaurateur Danny Sims. Born in 1940, he discovered Marley in 1967.
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