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Christine McVie - born Christine Perfect - was the quintessentially English rock star, as both the backbone and the beating heart of Fleetwood Mac.Straddling the band's incarnations to achieve global fame alongside Stevie Nicks, Mick Fleetwood, Lindsey Buckingham and John McVie, the classic line-up, she wrote and performed many of their greatest hits.As famous for their occasionally life-threateningly decadent lifestyles as for their musical b...

»When I'm 33, I quit.« - Mick Jagger Unaufhaltsam rocken, tanzen und posieren die Rolling Stones - wirklich Siebzigjährige oder ewig Dreißigjährige? Ihr Sound und ihre Einstellung scheinen lauter und einflussreicher denn je zu sein. Doch wie wurden die ultimativen Anti-Establishment-Außenseiter zu der globalen Marke, die wir heute kennen? Lesley-Ann Jones verfolgt die Entwicklung dieser widersprüchlichen Band von den Anfängen bis zur Gegen...

The first definitive account of Paul McCartney's time in Wings, to be published on the 50th anniversary of the bestselling album Band on the Run

No comprehensive biography of the time Paul McCartney spent with Wings has ever been published. A period often dismissed as McCartney's 'missing' years, in fact the band lasted for a decade: two years longer than the Beatles, and wielded such impact and influence that they at one point achieved the status as the biggest live band in the world. Band on the Run sold over 6 million copies worldwide and became EMI's biggest selling album of the 19...

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From Sunday Times bestselling author Lesley-Ann JonesOn 12 July 1962, the Rollin' Stones performed their first-ever gig at London's Marquee jazz club. Down the line, a 'g' was added, a spark was lit and their destiny was sealed. No going back. These five white British kids set out to play the music of black America. They honed a style that bled bluesy undertones into dark insinuations of women, sex and drugs. Denounced as 'corruptors of youth'...

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»When I'm 33, I quit.« - Mick Jagger Unaufhaltsam rocken, tanzen und posieren die Rolling Stones - wirklich Siebzigjährige oder ewig Dreißigjährige? Ihr Sound und ihre Einstellung scheinen lauter und einflussreicher denn je zu sein. Doch wie wurden die ultimativen Anti-Establishment-Außenseiter zu der globalen Marke, die wir heute kennen? Lesley-Ann Jones verfolgt die Entwicklung dieser widersprüchlichen Band von den Anfängen bis zur Gege...

From the Sunday Times bestselling author On 12 July 1962, the Rollin' Stones performed their first-ever gig at London's Marquee jazz club. Down the line, a 'g' was added, a spark was lit and their destiny was sealed. No going back. These five white British kids set out to play the music of black America. They honed a style that bled bluesy undertones into dark insinuations of women, sex and drugs. Denounced as 'corruptors of youth' and 'mess...

An acclaimed rock and roll journalist evokes the legacy of The Rolling Stones-iconic, granitic, commercially unstoppable as a collective, and fascinating, contradictory, and occasionally disturbing as individuals. As Lesley-Ann Jones writes, the Rolling Stones are "still roaming the globe like rusty tanks without a war to go to. Jumping, jacking, flashing, posturing, these septuagenarian caricatures with faces that might have been microwaved ...

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Nachdem seine Mutter ihm zuvor ein paar Akkorde auf dem Banjo beigebracht hatte, gründete John Lennon zusammen mit ein paar Kumpels aus der Schule 1956 die Band "The Quarrymen". Wenige Jahre später benannten sie sich um in "The Silver Beatles" - der Rest ist Musikgeschichte. Die Beatles wurden zur erfolgreichsten Band aller Zeiten und John Lennon zur Legende. Er schuf mit "Help!" oder "Imagine" Songs, die jedes Kind kennt, und war das Gesicht ...

The truth behind Freddie Mercury's complex romantic relationships.

The truth behind Freddie Mercury's complex romantic relationships.

The truth behind Freddie Mercury's complex romantic relationships.

In this compelling biography, acclaimed music biographer Lesley-Ann Jones unravels the enigma that was John Lennon to present a complete portrait of the man, his life, his loves, his music, his untimely death and ultimately his legacy. Pulling back the many layers, Jones closely tracks the life events and personality traits that led to Lennon living in self-imposed exile in New York, where he was shot dead outside his apartment on the 8th Dece...

Pulling back the many hidden layers of John Lennon's life, Lesley-Ann Jones closely tracks the events and personality traits that led to the rock star living in self-imposed exile in New York-where he was shot dead outside his apartment on that fateful autumn day forty years ago.Late on December 8th, 1980, the world abruptly stopped turning for millions, as news broke that the world's most beloved musician had been gunned down in cold blood in...