β Douglas Stewart; Beatrice Davis
π Fiction
π
2009;2008
π New Holland Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
π English
β 198 KB
π 1 views
β¦ LIBER β¦
Best Australian Music Writing Under the Australian Sun
β Scribed by Chris Ryan
- Publisher
- Hardie Grant Books
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 284 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1743582633
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Oceans apart, low down, far from the world's music-making epicentres is a country - Australia - that throws up music unlike any place else. This music moves the people who live there in strange and deep-felt ways, gives them something to rage, shout, dream, dance, remember, love and break up to. Best Music Writing Under the Australian Sun lays all that history, all that emotion, down in essays by Australia's finest authors and musicians.
Here is a treasure trove of scoops ... Sex lessons from Bon Scott. Scary encounter with Chrissy Amphlett. On the trail of Keith Richards' Melbourne wife. The whirlwind genius years of Molly Meldrum. Normie Rowe's ten months in London. Cold Chisel in LA. The Triffids in Berlin, Camden, Leederville. How Nick Cave got me through my Soviet adolescence. Around Australia in eighty days with Sherbet and the Ted Mulry Gang. The happy-sad genius of Barry Gibb. Doc Neeson smashed unconscious by traffic sign. Grant McLennan in the record racks.
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