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Author:
Illsley, John, author.
Title:
My life in Dire Straits : the inside story of one of the biggest bands in rock history / John Illsley ; with a foreword by Mark Knopfler.
Publisher:
Diversion Publishing Corp.,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
291 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Illsley, John.
Dire Straits (Musical group)
Rock musicians--Great Britain--Biography.
Biographies.
Other Authors:
Knopfler, Mark, writer of foreword.
Summary:
Starting with his own unlikely beginnings in Middle England, John Illsley recounts the rise of Dire Straits from humble origins in London's spit-and-sawdust pubs to the best-known venues in the world, the working men's clubs to Madison Square Garden, sharing gigs with wild punk bands to the Live Aid stage at Wembley until, ultimately, the shattering demands of touring on a global scale and living life in the spotlight took their inevitable toll.
ISBN:
1635769159
9781635769159
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1275441578
Locations:
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

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