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Pigs Might Fly: The Inside Story of Pink Floyd
Mark Blake
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Description for Pigs Might Fly: The Inside Story of Pink Floyd
paperback. Mark Blake's history of Pink Floyd - the first for fifteen years - has already been acknowledged as the final word on this remarkable band's life. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 134 x 35. Weight in Grams: 462.
Interest in Pink Floyd remains as intense as ever even 40 years after the release of Dark Side of the Moon, with lavish box-sets collecting demos and out-takes, and Roger Waters' world tours of The Wall playing to packed stadiums. Now, Mark Blake's superbly comprehensive and engrossing history of the group, rightly acclaimed as the definitive book on the band, has been fully revised and extended with new interviews to bring the story up to date with the recent appearances of David Gilmour and Nick Mason with Roger Waters at a London date on his The Wall tour.
Interest in Pink Floyd remains as intense as ever even 40 years after the release of Dark Side of the Moon, with lavish box-sets collecting demos and out-takes, and Roger Waters' world tours of The Wall playing to packed stadiums. Now, Mark Blake's superbly comprehensive and engrossing history of the group, rightly acclaimed as the definitive book on the band, has been fully revised and extended with new interviews to bring the story up to date with the recent appearances of David Gilmour and Nick Mason with Roger Waters at a London date on his The Wall tour.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Aurum
Condition
New
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781310571
SKU
9781781310571
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Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Mark Blake
MARK BLAKE has been writing about popular music and culture since 1989. A former Assistant Editor of Q magazine and regular contributor to Mojo, he is also the author of Is This The Real Life: The Untold Story Of Queen, Stone Me: The Wit & Wisdom Of Keith Richards and the editor of Dylan: Visions, Portraits & Back Pages. More ... Read more
Reviews for Pigs Might Fly: The Inside Story of Pink Floyd
'A biography rich in anecdotal detail' Classic Rock 'Blake's account, newly updated, may well be definitive... It's a fascinating tale of destructive egos.' Sun 'Such is Blake's achievement in leaving no band affiliate's tale untold the author virtually redefines the term 'definitive biography.' Mojo
'Dutiful and thorough... paints a picture of a generation, helps us in some way towards ... Read more
'Dutiful and thorough... paints a picture of a generation, helps us in some way towards ... Read more