Who I am : a memoir
Title:
Who I am : a memoir
Author:
Townshend, Pete.
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Harper, [2012]
©2012
Physical Description:
538 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Summary:
The legendary lead guitarist and principal songwriter for The Who, one of the most influential rock-and-roll bands of all time, pens his own story.
General Note:
"Published in a slightly different form in Great Britain in 2012 by HarperCollins Publishers"--T.p. verso.
Includes index.
Language:
English
Contents:
Pt. 1. War music. I was there ; It's a boy! ; You didn't see it ; A teenage kind of vengeance ; The Detours ; The Who ; I can't explain ; Substitoot ; Acid in the air ; God checks in to a Holiday Inn ; Amazing journey ; Tommy : the myths, the music, the mud -- pt. 2. A really desperate man. Lifehouse and loneiness ; The land between ; Carriers ; A beggar, a hypocrite ; Be careful what you pray for ; The undertaker ; Growing into my skin ; Rock star fuckup -- pt. 3. Playing to the gods. The last drink ; Still loony ; Iron man ; Psychoderelict ; Relapse ; Noodling ; A new home ; Letter to my eight-year-old self ; Black days, white knights ; Trilby's piano ; Intermezzo ; Who I am.
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ISBN:
9780062127242
9780062210401
Format :
Book
