I Just Can't Stop It: My Life in the Beat - Softcover

Roger, Ranking

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1785589245 ISBN 13: 9781785589249

Verlag: Omnibus Press, 2019

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Reseña del editor:

I Just Can't Stop It is the honest and compelling autobiography from British Music Legend, Ranking Roger. As the enigmatic frontman of the multicultural band The Beat, Ranking Roger represented the youthful and joyous sound of the post-punk 2 Tone movement. As well as his illustrious career with The Beat and its subsequent iterations, this absorbing book explores Roger's upbringing as a child of the Windrush generation, touring America and his outstanding collaborations with artists such as The Clash, The Police and The Specials.

Biografía del autor:

Daniel Rachel wrote his first song when he was sixteen and was the lead-singer in Rachels Basement. He was first eligible to vote in the 1992 General Election and now lives in north London with his partner and three children. Daniel is the author of Isle of Noises: Conversations with Great British Songwriters - a Guardian and NME Book of the Year- and Walls Come Tumbling Down: the music and politics of Rock Against Racism, 2 Tone and Red Wedge - winner of the Penderyn Music Book prize 2017. Ranking Roger is a British musician, vocalist in the 1980s two-tone band 'The Beat' and later for 'General Public'. He currently leads and tours with a reformed 'The Beat' line-up.

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• Verlag: Omnibus Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
• ISBN 10: 1785589245
• ISBN 13: 9781785589249
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 288