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The First Time: Stories & Songs from Music Icons

Hardback

Main Details

Title The First Time: Stories & Songs from Music Icons
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Matt Everitt
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:336
Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 153
Category/GenreBands, groups and musicians
ISBN/Barcode 9781786272980
ClassificationsDewey:782.421660922
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Laurence King Publishing
Imprint Laurence King Publishing
Publication Date 5 November 2018
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Taken from the acclaimed BBC Radio 6 Music show, The First Time invites you inside the lives of some of the music world's most notable legends. From Alice Cooper to Yoko Ono, Courtney Love to Elton John, follow their lives and careers starting with their first musical memories, first records and first gigs, finding out the songs that have shaped them along the way. With 40 compelling interviews, specially commissioned collage illustrations and a bespoke playlist for each musician, The First Time is a must-have for any music lover.

Author Biography

Matt Everitt is a BBC Radio 6 Music and BBC Radio 2 presenter, journalist, music consultant and producer. He produces and presents The First Time With... on 6 Music and presents the daily Music News on Shaun Keaveny's breakfast show. Tim Marrs is a renowned digital collage artist who has worked for Nike, Ogilvy and Geffen Records.

Reviews

"Author and presenter Matt Everitt invites 40 musicians from various genres to recall the 'flashpoints that inspired them': earliest musical memories, formative influences, first albums, favourite gigs." -- Mail on Sunday