Simon & Garfunkel Together Alone

With unique material and exclusive interviews with fellow musicians, and friends, Leigh has written a compelling biography of Simon and Garfunkel. With remarkable stories about the duo on every page, the book not only charts their rise to success but analyses the personalities of the two men and the ups and downs of their fraught relationship.

The journalist, acclaimed author and broadcaster Spencer Leigh is an acknowledged authority on popular music and he has interviewed thousands of musicians. He has written several books and broadcasts a two-hour music show each week for the BBC.

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Simon & Garfunkel Together Alone

With unique material and exclusive interviews with fellow musicians, and friends, Leigh has written a compelling biography of Simon and Garfunkel. With remarkable stories about the duo on every page, the book not only charts their rise to success but analyses the personalities of the two men and the ups and downs of their fraught relationship.

The journalist, acclaimed author and broadcaster Spencer Leigh is an acknowledged authority on popular music and he has interviewed thousands of musicians. He has written several books and broadcasts a two-hour music show each week for the BBC.

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Simon & Garfunkel Together Alone

Simon & Garfunkel Together Alone

by Spencer Leigh
Simon & Garfunkel Together Alone

Simon & Garfunkel Together Alone

by Spencer Leigh

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With unique material and exclusive interviews with fellow musicians, and friends, Leigh has written a compelling biography of Simon and Garfunkel. With remarkable stories about the duo on every page, the book not only charts their rise to success but analyses the personalities of the two men and the ups and downs of their fraught relationship.

The journalist, acclaimed author and broadcaster Spencer Leigh is an acknowledged authority on popular music and he has interviewed thousands of musicians. He has written several books and broadcasts a two-hour music show each week for the BBC.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780857161505
Publisher: Global Book Sales
Publication date: 10/25/2016
Pages: 268
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

The journalist, acclaimed author and broadcaster Spencer Leigh is an acknowledged authority on popular music and he has interviewed thousands of musicians. He has written several books and broadcasts a two-hour music show each week for the BBC. He writes obituaries of musicians for The Independent and the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

Table of Contents

Foreword Suzi Quatro ix

Preface New Books For Old xi

Chapter 1 Born at the Right Time 1

Chapter 2 Hello Darkness, My Old Friend 15

Chapter 3 To England Where My Heart Lies 22

Chapter 4 Blues Run the Game 40

Chapter 5 1966 and All That 47

Chapter 6 Graduation Day 62

Chapter 7 See How They Shine 78

Chapter 8 Everything Put Together Falls Apart 97

Chapter 9 Give Us Those Nice Bright Colours 114

Chapter 10 Still Crazy 127

Chapter 11 Trick or Treat 136

Chapter 12 The Days of Miracle and Wonder 151

Chapter 13 Lefty or Left Behind? 161

Chapter 14 The Capeman 170

Chapter 15 Simon and 175

Chapter 16 Surprises 183

Chapter 17 The Fighter Still Remains 194

Bibliography 200

Discography 201

Index 222

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