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  • Tenement Kid

    From the Streets of Glasgow in the 1960s to Drummer in Jesus and Mary Chain and Frontman in Primal Scream

    “[Gillespie] is a major influence on so many people; musicians and fans alike.” —Rolling StoneFizzing with an infectious passion for the magic of rock music, Bobby Gillespie’s vivid and evocative new memoir, TENEMENT KID: From the Streets of Glasgow in the 1960s to Drummer in Jesus and Mary Chain and Frontman in Primal Scream, traces a path from a post-war Glasgow... ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

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    Tenement Kid

    Rough Trade Book of the Year

    Narrated by Bobby Gillespie ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 20 min

    'Gillespie is rock and roll's Oliver Twist. A punk rock fairytale, razor sharp on class struggle, music, style, and a singular view of the world resulting in one of the world's great bands. Couldn't put down' Courtney LoveBorn into a working-class Glaswegian family in the summer of 1961, TENEMENT KID begins in the district of Springburn, soon to be evacuated in Edward Heath's brutal slum ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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    Clean Living Under Difficult Circumstances

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    The Accidental Footballer

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    Narrated by Pat Nevin ...

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    ***THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'A heroic outsider - a pleasure to read.' - The Guardian'A fulsome evocation of football before the Premier League.' - The i'Honest, raw, revealing and very funny. How to live a life and career to the full. Insightful book about the most successful outsider inside football ever...' - Henry Winter,</str... ... Read more

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    We Could Be

    Bowie and his Heroes

    by Tom Hagler ...
    Narrated by Tom Hagler ...

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    ***With consultant editor Tony Visconti.David Bowie's story has never been told quite like this.Tracing the star's encounters with fellow icons throughout his life, We Could Be offers a new history of Bowie, collecting 300 short stories that together paint a portrait of humour, humility, compassion, tragedy and more besides.He embarrasses himself in front of Lennon and Warhol. He saves the life of ... Read more

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    On Bloody Sunday

    A New History Of The Day And Its Aftermath – By The People Who Were There

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    14 hours 12 min

    *****'A momentous chronicle, timely and vital, which highlights that the burden of change rests, as always, upon the shoulders of those who suffered and yet, have nurtured the desire that lessons be learned.' - Michael Mansfield QC*, who represented a number of families during the Bloody Sunday Inquiry.*'It's a wonderful book. The technique used - multiple voices speaking directly to us - is very ... Read more

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    Exit Stage Left

    The curious afterlife of pop stars

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    Good Pop, Bad Pop

    The Sunday Times bestselling hit music memoir

    by Jarvis Cocker ...
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    Brought to you by Penguin.What if the things we keep hidden say more about us than those we put on display?We all have a random collection of the things that made us - photos, tickets, clothes, souvenirs, stuffed in a box, packed in a suitcase, crammed into a drawer. When Jarvis Cocker starts clearing out his loft, he finds a jumble of objects that catalogue his story and ask him some awkward ... Read more

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