Description for One Hit Wonderland
Paperback. Tony struggles to have a hit somewhere, anywhere, in the world, changing acts and styles with a bewildering lack of integrity. He travels the globe in search of that elusive hit. But, it's only after a chance encounter with Norman Wisdom that things get really strange. Is it really possible that together they could storm the Albanian charts? Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 15. Weight in Grams: 240. Clean copy
It's 1988 and radios across the land blast out the Top Ten hit 'Stutter Rap' by Morris Minor and the Majors. The man behind the fake moustache is Tony Hawks.
Fast forward to the 21st century and those heady days of pop stardom are a distant memory. That is, until it is suggested that Tony is just another One Hit Wonder. Really? We'll have to see about that ...
For two years Tony struggles to have a hit somewhere, anywhere, in the world, changing acts and styles with a bewildering lack of integrity. From Nashville to Amsterdam, ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780091882105
SKU
KEX0248375
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Tony Hawks
Tony Hawks lives in London. He leads a diverse life and has various 'jobs', such as performing stand up comedy, appearing as a panellist on TV and radio (Have I Got News For You, Just A Minute, I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue), acting, writing, playing tennis, and making music.
Reviews for One Hit Wonderland
Extremely entertaining
Observer
Unbeatable
Hot Stars
A smashing book
Norman Wisdom Great fun
Daily Express
A wonderful shaggy dog story-all the more wonderful for it actually having happened
Daily Telegraph
Observer
Unbeatable
Hot Stars
A smashing book
Norman Wisdom Great fun
Daily Express
A wonderful shaggy dog story-all the more wonderful for it actually having happened
Daily Telegraph