Hunky dory (who knew?) : the best I can remember from twenty years at the heart of '60s and '70s rock and pop
(2020)

Nonfiction

eAudiobook

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Talking Music, 2020
Made available through hoopla
EDITION
Unabridged
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (1 audio file (8hr., 49 min.)) : digital

ISBN/ISSN
9781004003419 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) MWT13644386, 1004003412 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) 13644386
LANGUAGE
English
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Read by Laurence Myers

WHAT A STORY!WHAT A LIFE!A FASCINATING MEMOIR FROM A LEGENDARY MUSIC BUSINESS EXECUTIVE WHO...Signed the little-known David Bowie...Owned the Hunky Dory and Ziggy Stardust albums...Looked after the The Rolling Stones...Helped reorganise The Beatles' Apple Corp...Worked with Mickie Most on The Animals, Herman's Hermits, Donovan, Jeff Beck, and Lulu...Managed The Tremeloes, The New Seekers, and The Sweet...Masterminded a landmark court case that disrupted music publishers exploiting songwriters including Elton John...Started GTO Records, the company that signed Donna Summer, Billy Ocean, The Walker Brothers and Heatwave...AND WHO...Had dinner with John Lennon...Tea with Colonel Parker...Left Led Zeppelin's cash in a safe and lost the key...Threw Rod Stewart out of his office...Turned down chances to manage Queen and Andrea Bocelli...Almost tempted Stevie Wonder away from Motown...And foolishly allowed Iggy Pop to stay in his house! WHO KNEW?

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