Working Class Hero: The Stories Behind Every John Lennon Song

Working Class Hero: The Stories Behind Every John Lennon Song

by PaulDuNoyer (Author)

Synopsis

There are many books about John Lennon's life and about The Beatles' music. What is often overlooked is the extraordinary solo work that John produced in the final decade of his life, 1970 to 1980, between the end of The Beatles and his murder in New York City. This unique book recounts John's life after The Beatles in this fascinating and revealing track-by-track analysis of the stories behind each song that he wrote.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 144
Publisher: Carlton Books Ltd
Published: 05 Aug 2010

ISBN 10: 1847325963
ISBN 13: 9781847325969

Author Bio
Born in Liverpool, Paul Du Noyer began his career as a rock writer on the NME in 1978. He worked there until 1985 and in 1986 helped launch the rock monthly Q magazine where he was Editor from 1990 until 1992. He then became launch Editor of Mojo magazine. He wrote the definitive history of his hometown's music, Liverpool: Wondrous Place (Virgin Books), and is now associate editor of the UK's new music monthly, as well as Modern Icons: The Clash, Modern Icons: Marc Bolan (Virgin Books) and the editor of The Story of Rock 'n' Roll: The Year by Year Chronicle (Macmillan).