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1990-2000: The Decade That Was House Music

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"***An insightful and elegantly written memoir of a typical '90s house fan's evolution from inspired clubber to working DJ. James Bleakman gives us an evocative analysis of his social and cultural journey from bedroom to club.***"Frank Broughton & Bill BrewsterAuthors of Last Night a DJ Saved My Life: The History of the Disc Jockey1990-2000: The Decade That Was House Music is a memoir-led journey ... Read more

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"***An insightful and elegantly written memoir of a typical '90s house fan's evolution from inspired clubber to working DJ. James Bleakman gives us an evocative analysis of his social and cultural journey from bedroom to club.***"Frank Broughton & Bill BrewsterAuthors of Last Night a DJ Saved My Life: The History of the Disc Jockey1990-2000: The Decade That Was House Music is a memoir-led journey
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1990-2000: The Decade That Was House Music

A memoir of records, rooms and 90s house culture

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“***An insightful and elegantly written memoir of a typical ’90s house fan’s evolution from inspired clubber to working DJ. James Bleakman gives us an evocative analysis of his social and cultural journey from bedroom to club.***”Frank Broughton & Bill BrewsterAuthors of Last Night a DJ Saved My Life: The History of the Disc Jockey1990-2000: The Decade That Was House Music is a memoir-led journey ... Read more

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“***An insightful and elegantly written memoir of a typical ’90s house fan’s evolution from inspired clubber to working DJ. James Bleakman gives us an evocative analysis of his social and cultural journey from bedroom to club.***”Frank Broughton & Bill BrewsterAuthors of Last Night a DJ Saved My Life: The History of the Disc Jockey1990-2000: The Decade That Was House Music is a memoir-led journey
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I was the Fool-king of Soho and the number-one slag in the Groucho Club, the second drunkest member of the world's drunkest band. This was no disaster, though. It was a dream coming true.'For Alex James, music had always been a door to a more eventful life. But as bass player of Blur - one of the most successful British bands of all time - his journey was more exciting and extreme than he could ... Read more

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I was the Fool-king of Soho and the number-one slag in the Groucho Club, the second drunkest member of the world's drunkest band. This was no disaster, though. It was a dream coming true.'For Alex James, music had always been a door to a more eventful life. But as bass player of Blur - one of the most successful British bands of all time - his journey was more exciting and extreme than he could
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