The Rolling Stones: Fifty Years

Hardback

Main Details

Title The Rolling Stones: Fifty Years
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Christopher Sandford
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:512
Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 153
Category/GenreRock and Pop
Bands, groups and musicians
ISBN/Barcode 9780857201027
ClassificationsDewey:782.421660922
Audience
General
Illustrations 16pp colour plate section

Publishing Details

Publisher Simon & Schuster Ltd
Imprint Simon & Schuster Ltd
Publication Date 26 April 2012
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

The definitive story of the most controversial and longest surviving band in music history.

Author Biography

Christopher Sandford has been a professional writer for 40 years and a frequent writer about the Rolling Stones for more than 30. He has published many previous books and is the only writer to have written biographies of both Mick Jagger, 'the classic biography' (The Times) and Keith Richards 'Sandford's affectionate, warts-and-all portrait of Keith is undoubtedly the best read' (Sunday Telegraph).

Reviews

"Sandford is no stranger to the rock bio and attacks his newest venture with skill and style. . . . an expert job of capturing a complicated subject. . . . his easy storytelling style and expert musical knowledge make for a satisfying read." --"Publishers Weekly" on "Keith Richards: Satisfaction" "Sandford's emphasis on accuracy . . . is impressive." --"Seattle Times" on "Polanski"