Red Hot Chili Peppers - The Stories Behind Every Song

Fired up by funk, rock, ska and soul, the Red Hot Chili Peppers created a run of hit albums. But the band fought, split, made up, and then fought again. Rock writer Rob Fitzpatrick explores the group's musical genius, singular personalities, and success in taking underground music mainstream.

List of contents

Introduction; 1) The Red Hot Chili Peppers; 2) Freaky Styley (1985); 3) The Uplift Mofo Party Plan (1987); 4) Mother's Milk (1989); 5) Blood Sugar Sex Magic (1991); 6) One Hot Minute (1995); 7) Californication (1999); 8) By The Way (2002); 9) Stadium Arcadium (2006); 10) John Frusciante - Solo Albums; Discography; Chronology; Index.

About the author

Rob Fitzgerald is a music journalist of many years standing. He has written for the Guardian, Observer, Smash Hits, MusicMag and many more...

Product details

• Authors: Rob Fitzgerald, Rob Fitzpatrick, Robert Fitzpatrick
• Publisher: Union Square
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 03.05.2011, delayed
• EAN: 9781847326645
• ISBN: 978-1-84732-664-5
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: Stories Behind the Songs; Stories Behind the Songs
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Music > Music history