In One Ear - Cocteau Twins, Ivor Raymonde and Me

'A beautiful, insightful and honest look into the life of legend and musical polymath Simon Raymonde' Cillian Murphy

'Simon and his father Ivor have soundtracked many chapters of my life. Their musical journey makes for a fascinating read that's a very British take on the story of rock 'n' roll' Don Letts

'Absolutely loved it. The life and world of one of the most honourable, dignified and talented men ever to set foot into the realms of "show business". Once you've read his memories, both good and bad, you'll want to be his mate' Marc Riley

'Reads like a love letter to a charmed life lived through music. What this book does best is send you back to the music' Observer

'Captivating stories from an exceptional life in music' ????, Record Collector

£10.99
9781788709392
NEB 031 PB

About the author

Simon Raymonde is a British producer, musician and record-company CEO. From 1983 to 1997, he was one-third of seminal band Cocteau Twins and associated offshoot This Mortal Coil. He is the son of legendary British songwriter and producer Ivor Raymonde. Simon has run Bella Union record label for the past twenty-seven years.

Product details

• Authors: Simon Raymonde
• Publisher: Bonnier Zaffre
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 18.11.2025
• EAN: 9781788709392
• ISBN: 978-1-78870-939-2
• No. of pages: 352
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries; Rock, Rock & Pop music, Individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / General, MUSIC / Individual Composer & Musician, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Rock, MUSIC / Business Aspects, Autobiography: arts & entertainment, Music Industry, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Music, Composers and songwriters, Autobiography: arts and entertainment, Music: styles and genres