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I wanna be yours / John Cooper Clarke.
Van Pelt Library PR6103.L37437 Z46 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Clarke, John Cooper, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Clarke, John Cooper.
- Performance poets--England--Biography.
- Performance poets.
- Poets, English--Biography.
- Poets, English.
- Punk rock musicians--Biography.
- Punk rock musicians.
- England.
- Genre:
- Autobiographies.
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 470 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- I want to be yours
- Place of Publication:
- London : Picador, 2020.
- Summary:
- This is a memoir as wry, funny, moving and vivid as its inimitable subject himself. This book will be a joy for both lifelong fans and for a whole new generation.John Cooper Clarke is a phenomenon: Poet Laureate of Punk, rock star, fashion icon, TV and radio presenter, social and cultural commentator.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. The Edge Of Different Worlds
- 2. The Movies
- 3. Lack Of Team Spirit
- 4. Listening To The Radio
- 5. A Splash Of Colour
- 6. The Captain Of All These Men Of Death
- 7. Television
- 8. The Blue Orchid Gang
- 9. The Bookie's, The Boozer, The Barber's, The Bike, And The Beautiful Game
- 10. Bookie's Runner
- 11. Maldano's Late Night Final
- 12. Uncle Dennis
- 13. Mr Malone
- 14. Flat Top With Fenders
- 15. We Are The Moderns
- 16. The Beatles Or The Stones?
- 17. Lemonhead And The Lanny
- 18. The World Of Henry Orient And The Pyjama Party
- 19. A Rock `N' Roll Life: In The Mafia
- 20. The Weekend Starts Here
- 21. Carry On, London
- 22. Karma Karma Karma Karma Karma, Car Mechanic
- 23. Drugstore Bandits
- 24. The Schnorrer! The Schnorrer!
- 25. Becoming A Poet
- 26. Improver Cutter - The Rag Trade
- 27. My Summer Of Love
- 28. Christine Peel And The Beatniks
- 29. The Printer's Apprentice
- 30. Beyond The Beatniks
- 31. The Monthly Index Of Medical Specialities
- 32. The Lovely Flowers
- 33. The Embassy Club
- 34. The Penny University
- 35. Kommunes, Kaftans, And Kathmandu
- 36. The Dog That Ate My Dole Cheque
- 37. Monkey Business
- 38. Motorbike Accident
- 39. Is This The Way To Amarillo?
- 40. Stripper, Filthy Comedian, Stripper, Filthy Comedian, Stripper, Ventriloquist, Stripper
- 41. Hero Stew
- 42. Room For One More On This High-Speed Bandwagon
- 43. Self-Proclaimed Emperor Of Punk
- 44. Summer Of '77
- 45. Innocents
- 46. Confessions Of A Punk Performer
- 47. A Professional Poet (On Tour With Be-Bop Deluxe)
- 48. Disguise In Love
- 49. Armed Forces
- 50. The Russell Hotel
- 51. New York, New York
- 52. Persian Brown
- 53. Snap, Crackle & Bop: The End Of Punk Rock As We Knew It
- 54. Me And My Big Mouth
- 55. Put Your Trousers On - You're Nicked
- 56. Down Under With New Order
- 57. Ten Years In An Open Necked Shirt
- 58. I Only Live Twice
- 59. In Rehab
- 60. Effra Road, Brixton
- 61. Two-Fifths Of The Velvet Underground Under My Roof
- 62. Free At Last
- 63. Mom And Pop Operation.
- ISBN:
- 9781509896103
- 1509896104
- OCLC:
- 1148197088
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