Under a rock /
by Stein, Chris.
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BookPublisher: London : Corsair, 2024Description: xiii, 283 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781472157638 (hbk.) :; 147215763X (hbk.) :; 9781472157645 (pbk).Classification number: 920 STESubject(s): Stein, Chris, 1950- | Blondie (Musical group) | Guitarists -- United States -- Biography | Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography | Biography | Biography | Music | Musicians, singers, bands & groups | Biography & non-fiction prose | Autobiography: arts & entertainment | MemoirsSummary: This memoir from Blondie's Chris Stein, is a quintessentially New York story of the golden age of the East Village and the makings of international superstars, with a foreword by Debbie Harry. At its heart, 'Under A Rock' is a love story. The codependent bond between Chris Stein and Debbie Harry carried Blondie through their many tribulations: terribly misogynistic music scenes, greasy record execs, bitter band mates, gruelling schedules, and hard drug abuse abound, and Chris lays it all bare with blunt sincerity and humour. Ultimately, Chris and Debbie broke up, but their bond never dissipated; they remain the closest of friends, and continue to tour and promote their various projects together to this day.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book - Adult Hardback | Crosby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 STE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 07/11/2024 | 003122317X |
Illustrations on lining papers.
Originally published: New York: St Martin's Press.
Includes index.
This memoir from Blondie's Chris Stein, is a quintessentially New York story of the golden age of the East Village and the makings of international superstars, with a foreword by Debbie Harry. At its heart, 'Under A Rock' is a love story. The codependent bond between Chris Stein and Debbie Harry carried Blondie through their many tribulations: terribly misogynistic music scenes, greasy record execs, bitter band mates, gruelling schedules, and hard drug abuse abound, and Chris lays it all bare with blunt sincerity and humour. Ultimately, Chris and Debbie broke up, but their bond never dissipated; they remain the closest of friends, and continue to tour and promote their various projects together to this day.
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