Ziggyology

Informationen zum Autor Simon Goddard grew up in Wales and Scotland before studying art in the North of England. He later moved to London to work as a music journalist and is now recognised as one of the most unique voices in pop writing. In addition to Simply Thrilled , he has written acclaimed books about The Smiths and Morrissey ( Songs That Saved Your Life , Mozipedia), Bowie (Ziggyology) and the Stones ( Rollaresque) . Mozipedia was voted Mojo magazine readers’ Book Of The Year and has since been published in three continents. Klappentext Simon Goddard is a freelance UK music journalist whose work has appeared in, amongst others, Q magazine, Uncut and the Independent On Sunday . He is best known for his two previous books on The Smiths and their former lead singer Morrissey. His first, Songs That Saved Your Life , was named 'the best Smiths book' by the Guardian and was followed up by the critically acclaimed Mozipedia - The Encyclopedia Of Morrissey and The Smiths . He lives in London. Zusammenfassung He came from Outer Space... It was the greatest invention in the history of pop music – the rock god who came from the stars – which struck a young David Bowie like a lightning bolt from the heavens.

Product details

• Authors: Simon Goddard
• Publisher: Ebury Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 07.05.2015
• EAN: 9780091948894
• ISBN: 978-0-09-194889-4
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 126 mm x 198 mm x 24 mm
• Series: EBURY PRESS
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Monographs; Rock, Rock & Pop music, Individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Rock, Pop Music, Popular Music, Musicians, singers, bands and groups, Composers and songwriters