Great Lost Albums
$33.54
- Hardcover
288 pages
- Release Date
30 September 2014
Summary
We can all name the classic rock and pop albums of the last fifty years. But what about the great lost albums? The albums that fell behind the back of the musical sofa? The albums that, in a very real sense, have been completely made up by the authors of this book?
It took a bestselling crime writer or three to hunt down these fifty lost classics, and an award-winning TV comedy scriptwriter to buy them a pint and make them write it. From the 60s to the 00s, with track listing…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780751557060 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0751557064 |
| Author: | Mark Billingham, David Quantick, Martyn Waites, Stav Sherez |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Sphere |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 30 September 2014 |
| Weight: | 368g |
| Dimensions: | 206mm x 162mm x 27mm |
| Series: | Mammoth Book of |
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Critics Review
One of the central tragedies of this hilarious collection of fantasy albums is that I will never ever get to hear “Don’t Make Me Funky (You Wouldn’t Like Me When I’m Funky)” by James Brown or the imagined wonder of “Trans-Polar Express” by Kraftwerk. And I really really want to… Essential reading for the long-suffering music fan – Phill Jupitus
A shocking treasure-trove of hidden gems. It gets funnier and funnier – Mark Ellen
About The Author
Mark Billingham
Mark Billingham is a number one bestselling author and a former stand-up comedian. Martyn Waites is better known as his pseudonym, international bestselling crime writer Tania Carver. Stav Sherez writes crime fiction for Faber and is a former music journalist. David Quantick is a music journalist (N.M.E., Q) and radio and TV comedy writer, who has contributed to shows such as BAFTA award-winning The Thick of It, Veep and The Day Today.
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