I read the the news today, oh boy the short and gilded life of Tara Browne, the man who inspired The Beatles' greatest song
Machine generated contents note: 1.Guinness for Strength -- 2.War Baby -- 3.Oonaghland -- 4.The Trouble with Miguel -- 5.La Vie est Belle -- 6.All That Jazz -- 7.Venus in Blue Jeans -- 8.One Plus One Makes Three -- 9.Speed -- 10.Full Swing -- 11.London Takes a Trip -- 12.A Day for a Daydream -- 13.H...
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Picador
2016
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Zusammenfassung: | Machine generated contents note: 1.Guinness for Strength -- 2.War Baby -- 3.Oonaghland -- 4.The Trouble with Miguel -- 5.La Vie est Belle -- 6.All That Jazz -- 7.Venus in Blue Jeans -- 8.One Plus One Makes Three -- 9.Speed -- 10.Full Swing -- 11.London Takes a Trip -- 12.A Day for a Daydream -- 13.Here Today -- 14.A Day in the Life AUTOBIOGRAPHY: GENERAL. Few people rode the popular wave of the sixties quite like Tara Browne. One of Swinging London's most popular faces, he lived fast, died young and was immortalized for ever in the opening lines of 'A Day in the Life', a song that many critics still regard as The Beatles' finest. But who was John Lennon's lucky man who made the grade and then blew his mind out in a car? Author Paul Howard has pieced together the extraordinary story of a young Irishman who epitomized the spirit of the times: racing car driver, Vogue model, friend of The Rolling Stones, style icon, son of a peer, heir to a Guinness fortune and the man who turned Paul McCartney on to LSD. I Read the News Today, Oh Boy is the story of a child born into Ireland's dwindling aristocracy, who spent his early years in an ancient castle in County Mayo, and who arrived in London just as it was becoming the most exciting city on the planet |
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Beschreibung: | Erscheint ca. Juni 2017 |
Beschreibung: | 376 Seiten, 16 ungezählte Seiten Bildtafeln Illustrationen, Porträts |
ISBN: | 9781509800049 978-1-5098-0004-9 9781509814954 978-1-509814954 9781508900032 978-1-5089-0003-2 |