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XS All Areas : The 'Status Quo' Autobiography

English · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor Francis Rossi and Rick Parfitt first met in 1964! and first performed together in Status Quo in 1966. They've been working together ever since! releasing hit albums and touring twice a year. Klappentext The story of Status Quo is essentially the story of two people: Francis Rossi and Rick Parfitt. It is the story of two outwardly very different characters--Rossi! the moody insecure one! and Parfitt! the smiling! permanently at ease golden boy--who forged an unlikely yet enduring bond that would see them through the dizzying highs and terrifying lows of a forty-year career. Now they are prepared to tell it all--the groupies! the drug-taking! the marriage breakdowns! and Parfitt's brush with death when he was forced to undergo bypass surgery. The sensational autobiography of two of British rock's living legends - Parfitt and Rossi from Status Quo Zusammenfassung Quo are the most successful band in British history after the Beatles and the Rolling Stones. From 1973 to the mid-80s they had a string of hits! including 'Down! Down'! 'Rockin' All Over the World'! 'Again and Again'! 'What You're Proposing' - all classic rock anthems. When the band imploded! and the other members left! Rossi and Parfitt reinvented Quo for the 90s and kept going! touring constantly and winning new fans. The story of Status Quo is essentially the story of two people: Francis Rossi and Rick Parfitt. It is the story of two outwardly very different characters - Rossi! the moody insecure one! Parfitt! the smiling! permanantly at ease golden boy - who against the odds forged an unlikely yet enduring bond that would see them through the dizzying highs and terrifying lows of a forty-year career. Rossi and Parfitt admit that in the past they've hidden some of the truth about their lives! unable to admit how out of control things were even to themselves. Now they tell it all - the drug-taking! the marriage breakdowns! Parfitt's brush with death when he was forced to undergo by-pass surgery. From their early days as a sixties 'boy band' through the massive international success of the seventies to the present day! this is an explosive no-holds-barred autobiography from two of Britain's most enduring rock stars. ...

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Authors Rick Parfitt, Francis Rossi
Publisher Pan Books
 
Languages English
Age Recommendation from age 16
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 25.08.2005
 
EAN 9780330419628
ISBN 978-0-330-41962-8
Dimensions 112 mm x 178 mm x 28 mm
Subjects Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies

Biography: general, The arts

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