The following is a list of books referenced while researching this project, plus brief comments about some.

This bibliography is currently arranged incorrectly by book title, instead of author. I'll be working over the next few weeks to get this sorted out.

 

 

 

ALAN MCGREE & THE STORY OF CREATION RECORDS, Paolo Hewitt (Mainstream Publishing, 2000)

ALEXIS KORNER: THE BIOGRAPHY, Harry Shapiro (Bloomsbury, 1997)

ALL DRESSED UP: THE SIXTIES AND THE COUNTERCULTURE, Jonathon Green (Jonathan Cape, 1998)

ALL THE RAGE, Ian “Mac” McLagan (Sidgwick & Jackson, 1998)

ALMA COGAN: A MEMOIR, Sandra Caron (Bloomsbury, 1991)

ALTERNATIVE LONDON, Nicholas Saunders (Nicholas Saunders, 1971)

ANIMAL TRACKS: THE STORY OF THE ANIMALS, NEWCASTLE’S RISING SONS, Sean Egan (Helter Skelter, 2001)

THE A-Z OF CLUB CULTURE, Ben Osborne (Sceptre, 1999)

BAD SEED: THE BIOGRAPHY OF NICK CAVE, Ian Johnston (Little, Brown & Company, 1995)

BEHIND BLUE EYES: A LIFE OF PETE TOWNSHEND, Geoffrey Guiliano (Hodder & Stoughton, 1996)

BACKSTAGE PASSES: LIFE ON THE WILD SIDE WITH DAVID BOWIE, Angela Bowie with Patrick Carr (Orion, 1993)

THE BALLAD OF THE THIN MAN: THE AUTHORISED BIOGRAPHY OF PHIL LYNOTT & THIN LIZZY, Stuart Bailie (Boxtree, 1996)

THE BEATLES: THE ULTIMATE RECORDING GUIDE, Allen J Wiener (Aurum Press, 1993)

BLOWN AWAY: THE ROLLING STONES AND THE DEATH OF THE SIXTIES, A E Hotchner (Simon & Schuster, 1990)

BLUR: 3862 DAYS, Stuart Maconie (Virgin Books, 1999)

THE BOOK OF LONDON, Ed. Michael Leapman (Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1992)

BRIAN EPSTEIN: THE MAN WHO MADE THE BEATLES, Ray Coleman (Penguin Books, 1990)

THE BYRDS: TIMELESS FLIGHT REVISITED, Johnny Rogan (Rogan House, 1997)

CLAPTON: THE AUTHORISED BIOGRAPHY, Ray Coleman (Macmillan, 1994)

CLAPTON: EDGE OF DARKNESS, Christopher Sandford (Victor Gollancz, 1995)

CLIFF RICHARD: THE COMPLETE CHRONICLE, Mike Read, Nigel Goodall & Peter Lewry (Hamlyn, 1995)

DANCING WITH DEMONS: THE AUTHORISED BIOGRAPHY OF DUSTY SPRINGFIELD, Penny Valentine and Vicky Wickham (Hodder & Stoughton, 2000)

DARK HORSE, Geoffrey Guiliano (xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)

A DAY IN THE LIFE: THE MUSIC AND ARTISTRY OF THE BEATLES, Mark Hertsgaard (Pan Books, 1996)

DEPECHE MODE: A BIOGRAPHY, Steve Malins (Andre Deutsch, 1999)

ELTON JOHN, Gerald Newman with Joe Bivona (New English Library, 1976)

EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER: THE SHOW THAT NEVER ENDS, George Forrester, Martyn Hanson, Frank Askew (Helter Skelter, 2001)

EVERYTHING (A BOOK ABOUT THE MANIC STREET PREACHERS), Simon Price (Virgin Books, 1999)

FAITHFUL, Marianne Faithful with David Dalton (Michael Joseph, 1994)

GETTING HIGH: THE ADVENTURES OF OASIS, Paolo Hewitt (Boxtree, 1997)

GLAMOUR CHASE, THE, Tom Doyle (Bloomsbury, 1998)

GOLDEN STONE: THE UNTOLD LIFE AND MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF BRIAN JONES, Laura Jackson (Smith Gryphon, 1992)

HEAD ON: MEMORIES OF THE LIVERPOOL PUNK SCENE & THE STORY OF THE TEARDROP

EXPLODES (1976-82), Julian Cope (Thorsons, 1999)

HENDRIX: SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT, John McDermott with Eddie Kramer (Little, Brown & Co, 1993)

HENDRIX: THE FINAL DAYS, Tony Brown (Rogan House)

A HISTORY OF JAZZ IN BRITAIN, Jim Godbolt (xxxxxxxxxxxxxx)

JOHN LENNON: IN MY LIFE, Pete Shotton (xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)

KICK: THE LIFE & TIMES OF INXS AND MICHAEL HUTCHENCE, Ed St John (Mainstream Publishing, 1998)

KINK, Dave Davies (Hyperion, 1996)

LAST GANG IN TOWN: THE STORY AND MYTH OF THE CLASH, Marcus Gray (Henry Holt, 1995)

LEADER: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF GARY GLITTER, Gary Glitter with Lloyd Bradley (Ebury Press, 1991)

THE LEGENDARY JOE MEEK, John Repsch (Cherry Red Books, 2000)

LET THEM ALL TALK: THE MUSIC OF ELVIS COSTELLO, Brian Hinton (Redwood Books, 1999)

LONDON LIVE, Tony Bacon (Balafon, 1999)

THE LONGEST COCKTAIL PARTY, Richard DiLello (Mojo Books, 2000)

LOST IN THE WOODS: SYD BARRETT AND THE PINK FLOYD, Julian Palacios (Boxtree, 1998)

MARC BOLAN: WILDERNESS OF THE MIND, John Willans and Caron Thomas (Xanadu, 1992)

MARKET SQUARE HEROES: THE AUTHORIZED STORY OF MARILLION, Mick Wall (Sidgwick & Jackson, 1987)

MERCURY: THE KING OF QUEEN, Laura Jackson (Smith Gryphon, 1996)

THE MURDER OF BRIAN JONES, Anna Wohlin (Blake Publishing, 2000)

THE MUSIC’S ALL THAT MATTERS: A HISTORY OF PROGRESSIVE ROCK, Paul Stump (Quartet, 1997)

NICK DRAKE: THE BIOGRAPHY, Patrick Humphries (Bloomsbury, 1998)

NO SLEEP TILL CANVEY ISLAND: THE GREAT PUB ROCK REVOLUTION, Will Birch (Virgin Books, 2000)

OLDER: THE UNAUTHORIZED BIOGRAPHY OF GEORGE MICHAEL, Nicholas and Tim Wapshott (Pan Books, 1999)

ONE MAN’S LONDON, N T P Murphy (Hutchinson, 1989)

ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK: AN OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY, Johnny Waller and Paul Humphreys (Sidgwick & Jackson, 1987)

PAUL WELLER: MY EVER CHANGING MOODS, John Reed (Omnibus Press, 1996)

PAINT IT BLACK: THE MURDER OF BRIAN JONES, Geoffrey Giuliano (Virgin, 1994)

PAUL MCCARTNEY: MANY YEARS FROM NOW, Barry Miles (Henry Holt & Co, 1997)

PERFORMANCE: THE COMPLETE A-Z, Mick Brown (Bloomsbury, 1999)

PET SHOP BOYS: INTROSPECTIVE, Michael Cowton (Sidgwick & Jackson, 1991)

PETER GABRIEL: AN AUTHORIZED BIOGRAPHY, Spencer Bright (Pan Books, 2000)

PRAYING TO THE ALIENS, Gary Numan with Steve Malins (Andre Deutsch, 1997)

PUNK DIARY 1970-1979: AN EYEWITNESS RECORD OF THE PUNK DECADE, George Gimarc (Vintage, 1994)

QUEEN: THE EARLY YEARS, Mark Hodkinson (Omnibus Press, 1995)

REPOSSESSED: SHAMANIC DEPRESSIONS IN TAMWORTH & LONDON (1983-89), Julian Cope (Thorsons, 1999)

RED MICK: THE BIOGRAPHY OF MICK HUCKNALL OF SIMPLY RED, Mick Middles (Headline, 1993)

RICHARD THOMPSON: STRANGE AFFAIR, Patrick Humphries (Virgin Books, 1996)

A RIOT OF OUR OWN: NIGHT AND DAY WITH THE CLASH, Johnny Green & Garry Barker (Indigo, 1997)

SAUCERFUL OF SECRETS: THE PINK FLOYD ODDYSEY, Nicholas Schaffner (Delta, 1992)

SEX DRUGS & ROCK’N’ROLL: THE LIFE OF IAN DURY, Richard Balls (Omnibus Press, 2000)

SCOTT WALKER: A DEEP SHADE OF BLUE, Mike Watkinson & Pete Anderson (Virgin Books 1995)

‘SCUSE ME WHILE I KISS THE SKY, David Henderson (Bantam Books, 1996)

SIMON & GARFUNKEL: THE DEFINITIVE BIOGRAPHY, Victoria Kingston (Sidgwick & Jackson, 1996)

SIR ELTON: THE DEFINITIVE BIOGRAPHY OF ELTON JOHN, Philip Norman (Sidgwick & Jackson, 2000)

SKIFFLE: THE DEFINITIVE INSIDE STORY, Chas McDevitt (Robson Books, 1997)

THE SPICE GIRLS, Anna Louise Golden (Ballantine Books, 1997)

STARMAKERS AND SVENGALIS: THE HISTORY OF BRITISH POP MANAGEMENT, Johnny Rogan (Futura, 1989)

STONE ALONE: THE STORY OF A ROCK ‘N’ ROLL BAND, Bill Wyman with Ray Coleman (Da Capo, 1997)

THE STONES, Philip Norman (Penguin Books, 1993)

STRANGE FASCINATION: DAVID BOWIE – THE DEFINITIVE STORY, David Buckley (Virgin Publishing, 1999)

SUMMER OF LOVE: THE  MAKING OF SGT PEPPER, George Martin (Pan Books, 1995)

A SWINGER’S GUIDE TO LONDON, Piri Halasz (Coward-McCann Inc, 1967)

TAINTED LIFE: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY, Marc Almond (Sidgwick & Jackson, 1999)

TAKE IT LIKE A MAN: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF BOY GEORGE, Boy George with Spencer Bright (Sidgwick & Jackson, 1995)

THROUGH GYPSY EYES, Kathy Etchingham with Andrew Crofts (Orion, 1998)

TOM JONES CLOSE UP, Lucy Ellis & Bryony Sutherland (Omnibus Press, 2000)

TOM JONES: THE BIOGRAPHY, Robin Eggar (Headline, 2000)

TOO MUCH: ART AND SOCIETY IN THE SIXTIES 1960-75, Robert Hewison (Methuen, 1986)

TURN OFF YOUR MIND: THE MYSTIC SIXTIES AND THE DARK SIDE OF THE AGE OF AQUARIUS, Gary Valentine Lachman (Sidgwick & Jackson, 2001)

THE ULTIMATE BEATLES ENCYCLOPEDIA, Bill Harry (Virgin, 1992)

A WANDERER IN LONDON, E. V. Lucas (Methuen & Co, 1906)

WHERE THEY LIVED IN LONDON, Maurice Rickards (David & Charles, 1972)

WHO’S CRAZEE NOW?: MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY  Noddy Holder with Lisa Verrico (Ebury Press, 1999)

WHOSE WHO? A WHO RETROSPECTIVE, Brian Ashley & Steve Monnery (New English Library, 1978)

THE WORLD AT MY FEET, Sandie Shaw (Fontana, 1992)

X-RAY: THE UNAUTHORIZED AUTOBIOGRAPHY, Ray Davies (Penguin Books, 1995)

YOU DON’T HAVE TO SAY YOU LOVE ME, Simon Napier-Bell (Ebury Press, 1998)