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Going For A Song

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Going For A Song

By Garth Cartwright

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About the book

Author Garth Cartwright has travelled the length and breadth of the UK, conducting more than 100 interviews with some of the icons of the record shop trade and the wider music industry, including Martin Mills (Beggars Banquet), Geoff Travis (Rough Trade), Andy Gray (Andy's Records), Ralph McTell, Chris Barber, The Specials and many more. Featuring a foreword by the great comedian and writer, Stewart Lee. From the UK's first record shop, indeed recognised as the first in the world, H.Spiller in C...Show more

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ISBN

9781911374046

Publisher

Flood Gallery Publishing

Published year

2018

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Going For A Song

Format

Paperback

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