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| From | synthhtnys@comcast.net |
| Subject | Re: Rock/Pop Books |
| Date | Thu, 08 Feb 2007 14:29:54 +0000 |
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From: "Mark Bacino" <mark@popjob.com>
> Not sure if this was mentioned but I just finished Police guitarist Andy
> Summers' 2006 memoir, "One Train Later" which chronicles the ups and
> downs of his life as a journeyman guitarist and his long-standing love
> affair with the guitar from childhood through his pre-Police struggles
> on into the band's success and demise. I found it a fascinating read
> especially as a guitar player who idolized Andy when I was a kid (was
> always more interested in his style while other kids my age at the time
> were trying to shred like Randy Rhoades :-).
> -Mark
*Just finished it myself. I'm right there with you on liking his style far more
than R.R.... One other thing about the book. It's very funny!
There were parts that had me in stitches....
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