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Glenn Hughes: Depiction Autobiography: Shun Deep Colorise To Jet Country Communion
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By Glenn Flyer and Prophet McIver
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LanguageEnglish
PublisherJawbone Press
Release dateNov 11, 2011
ISBN9781906002749
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Glenn Hughes: The Autobiography - From Deep Purple to Black Country Communion
You would have thought that reading a Rock autobiography would have given you a deeper insight into the inspiration and ideas behind how your favourite songs and albums were crafted. However, this never really happens as your are given a tourist's tour of the subject. Instead, whilst learning more about the artist's personal life, you unexpectedly become a hard core drug nomenclature expert!
Glenn's book is no exception to the rule. Without ever glorifying the monkey nobody wants on their backs, a significant amount of chapters is devoted to the use and abuse of ubiquitous illegal substances, so much that the reader feels that he is being reluctantly dragged across a desert with a disease for a companion. How is it possible for a singer of Gle
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Glenn Hughes with Joel McIver
Published Jawbone Press November 2011
Glenn Hughes The Autobiography
This, only the second history of any kind to come from a member of Deep Purple, has been a long time coming, four or five years in fact. Worth the wait? Kind of. There has been so much written on and about the group by others (and I’m more guilty than many in this respect) that it is always good to get a fresh perspective on events. Having it co-written promised much but in the end the book is a bit of a balancing act. Glenn’s own narrative blasts along, jumping all over the place at times. Amidst this Joel McIver has interviewed people relevant to the anecdotes being told, and then dropped paragraph extracts into the text. So when Glenn tells of an affair with Cherie Currie from The Runaways, Joel has tracked her down for a chat and a quote.
It works on one level, but you can’t help but wish they’d let Joel have a free hand to do the book, to bring a bit more structure and context to it. An authorised biography as it were. Because the interview quotes are generally very revealing and interesting, where the self-penned material is so self-absorbed as to be quite a turn-off at times. Joel has really done a lot of work and spoken to an awful lot of peo