Ticket to the world : my 80s story /
by Kemp, Martin.
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BookPublisher: London : HarperCollinsPublishers, 2022Description: 307 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780008586041 (hbk.) :; 0008586047 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 782.4216 KEMSubject(s): Kemp, Martin, 1961- | Spandau Ballet (Musical group) | Nineteen eighties | Music | Music | London, Greater London | c 1980 to c 1989 | Music | Musicians, singers, bands & groups | Autobiography: arts & entertainmentSummary: A joyous, nostalgic celebration of eighties culture from one man at the centre of it all. In this candid, evocative memoir, Martin Kemp reflects on the unforgettable decade that made him - and that he in turn helped to shape. Join Martin as he reminisces on leading the New Romantics, heady nights at the Blitz, adventures with Spandau Ballet, the era-defining Live Aid and many other memorable moments along the way. From friendships with George Michael, Sade and Boy George to living under Thatcher, from his musical influences to the distinctive fashion choices, 'Ticket to the World' explores both Martin's personal experiences and the social and political climate underpinning the decade.
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A joyous, nostalgic celebration of eighties culture from one man at the centre of it all. In this candid, evocative memoir, Martin Kemp reflects on the unforgettable decade that made him - and that he in turn helped to shape. Join Martin as he reminisces on leading the New Romantics, heady nights at the Blitz, adventures with Spandau Ballet, the era-defining Live Aid and many other memorable moments along the way. From friendships with George Michael, Sade and Boy George to living under Thatcher, from his musical influences to the distinctive fashion choices, 'Ticket to the World' explores both Martin's personal experiences and the social and political climate underpinning the decade.
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