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Jones, Steve (1955- )

Without the Sex Pistols there would be no punk. And without Steve Jones there would be no Sex Pistols. He was the one who founded Kutie Jones and his Sex Pistols, the band that later became the Sex Pistols, with his classmate Paul Cook, who was initially the group's leader. Coinciding with the half century of the birth of punk, which celebrates the immense influence and great cultural relevance that this movement has in music, fashion or the visual arts still today, Steve Jones has finally decided to tell the story of the. A story that begins in the neighborhoods of Hammersmith and Sheperd's Bush, in West London, where a lonely and neglected boy who lived off petty theft discovered the glam of David Bowie and Roxy Music, and ended up becoming one of the first punks. street scenes that Malcolm McLaren and Vivienne Westwood hosted. For the first time, Jones writes about the sadness of never knowing his father, the abandonment and abuse he suffered from his stepfather, and how his interest in music and fashion saved him from a life marked by pre-trial detention centers and jail. From the Kings Road of the seventies, the years of the Sex Pistols, punk rock and the recording of the immortal album Never Mind the Bollocks, to his voluntary exile in New York and Los Angeles where he battled with alcohol, heroin and addiction. to sex, this book is the story of an unlikely guitar wizard who with the Sex Pistols changed the course of music forever.

Author
Jones, Steve (1955- )
Subject
Music > Composers and performers
EAN
9788448029692
ISBN
978-84-480-2969-2
Edition
1
Publisher
Libros Cúpula
Pages
304 
High
23.0 cm
Weight
15.0 cm
Release date
01-06-2022
Language
Spanish 
Series
Música y cine 
Hardcover edition
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Jones, Steve (1955- ) (aut.)

  • Jones, Steve (1955- )
    Steve Jones (Londres, 1955) es un guitarrista británico reconocido mundialmente por ser cofundador de la banda punk Sex Pistols.   Read more