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Bedsit Disco Queen
Tracey Thorn
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Description for Bedsit Disco Queen
Paperback. The Sunday Times top ten bestselling memoir of Tracey Thorn's 30-year pop career with Marine Girls and Everything But The Girl, and her collaborations with Paul Weller, Massive Attack and Todd Terry. Num Pages: 384 pages, Integrated b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 292.
I was only sixteen when I bought an electric guitar and joined a band. A year later, I formed an all-girl band called the Marine Girls and played gigs, and signed to an indie label, and started releasing records. Then, for eighteen years, between 1982 and 2000, I was one half of the group Everything But the Girl. In that time, we released nine albums and sold nine million records. We went on countless tours, had hit singles and flop singles, were reviewed and interviewed to within an inch of our lives. I've been in the charts, ... Read more
I was only sixteen when I bought an electric guitar and joined a band. A year later, I formed an all-girl band called the Marine Girls and played gigs, and signed to an indie label, and started releasing records. Then, for eighteen years, between 1982 and 2000, I was one half of the group Everything But the Girl. In that time, we released nine albums and sold nine million records. We went on countless tours, had hit singles and flop singles, were reviewed and interviewed to within an inch of our lives. I've been in the charts, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781844088683
SKU
V9781844088683
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About Tracey Thorn
Tracey Thorn was singer and songwriter with Everything But the Girl from 1982-2000. At that point she semi-retired from the music business to bring up her children. She has since recorded three solo albums, Out of the Woods, Love and Its Opposite, and Tinsel and Lights. She lives in London with her husband Ben Watt and their three children.
Reviews for Bedsit Disco Queen
Beautifully written, dryly funny and searingly honest
Sunday Times
As a witty and wise chronicle of a life spent dipping in and out of the limelight, this is second to none
Fiona Sturges
Independent on Sunday
As distinctive and lovely as its author's singing voice, Bedsit Disco Queen isn't just a wry and wise memoir ... Read more
Sunday Times
As a witty and wise chronicle of a life spent dipping in and out of the limelight, this is second to none
Fiona Sturges
Independent on Sunday
As distinctive and lovely as its author's singing voice, Bedsit Disco Queen isn't just a wry and wise memoir ... Read more