{"product_id":"9780571348176","title":"Beeswing : Fairport, Folk Rock and Finding My Voice, 1967–75","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Thompson, Richard \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 31\/03\/2022,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 288 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780571348176,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE TOP FIVE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA BOOK OF THE YEARROUGH TRADE, THE TIMES, ROLLING STONE, CLASH, MOJO, UNCUTThe memoir of international music icon Richard Thompson, co-founder of the legendary folk rock group Fairport Convention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I encourage everyone to read this wonderful book.'ELVIS COSTELLO'Thompson could be said to be an English Dylan - only in some ways he's even better than that.'GUARDIAN  Richard Thompson came of age during an extraordinary moment in 1960s Britain - as music began to reflect a great cultural awakening, the guitarist and songwriter co-founded Fairport Convention, ushering in the era of folk rock. An intimate memoir of personal discovery and creative intensity, Beeswing vividly captures the life of an international music icon in a world on the cusp of change'Gripping . . . A quiet joy of a memoir.'GUARDIAN'Thompson writes exceptionally well . . . If you love music in all its myriad forms, you'll love this book.'NEW YORK JOURNAL OF BOOKS'An intimate, revealing tome, Beeswing is the voice of a figure at the heart of the British counter-culture.'CLASH'Perceptive, lyrical, amiable and seemingly effortless . . . required reading.'CAUGHT BY THE RIVER\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40093573513260,"sku":"9780571348176","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9780571348176.jpg?v=1759666296","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9780571348176","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}