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Beschreibung
A “powerful” (Rolling Stone) memoir of the punk icons Ramones from front man Joey Ramone’s brother Mickey Leigh.

When the Ramones recorded their debut album in 1976, it heralded the true birth of punk rock. Legendary front man Joey Ramone gave voice to the disaffected youth of the seventies and eighties, and the band influenced the counterculture for decades to come. With honesty, humor, and grace, Joey’s brother, Mickey Leigh, shares a fascinating, intimate look at the turbulent life of one of America’s greatest—and unlikeliest—music icons. While the music lives on for new generations to discover, I Slept with Joey Ramone is the enduring portrait of a man who struggled to find his voice and of the brother who loved him.
A “powerful” (Rolling Stone) memoir of the punk icons Ramones from front man Joey Ramone’s brother Mickey Leigh.

When the Ramones recorded their debut album in 1976, it heralded the true birth of punk rock. Legendary front man Joey Ramone gave voice to the disaffected youth of the seventies and eighties, and the band influenced the counterculture for decades to come. With honesty, humor, and grace, Joey’s brother, Mickey Leigh, shares a fascinating, intimate look at the turbulent life of one of America’s greatest—and unlikeliest—music icons. While the music lives on for new generations to discover, I Slept with Joey Ramone is the enduring portrait of a man who struggled to find his voice and of the brother who loved him.
Über den Autor
Mickey Leigh, born Mitch Hyman, has been a major player in the rock world since the late seventies. He was a major contributor to the music of The Ramones and has been in several bands, including The Rattlers, which included the (in)famous Lester Bangs. He currently lives in New York.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Genre: Importe, Musik
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Allg. Handbücher & Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781439159750
ISBN-10: 1439159750
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Mcneil, Legs
Leigh, Mickey
Orchester: Mcneil, Legs
Hersteller: Simon & Schuster
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 213 x 141 x 38 mm
Von/Mit: Legs Mcneil (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.12.2010
Gewicht: 0,417 kg
Artikel-ID: 121035463

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