Hot wired guitar
Subtitle: the life of Jeff Beck
By: Martin Power
Publisher: Omnibus Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 487
ISBN-13: 9781849388696
Subjects: Rock musicians; Biography; Guitarists
Other titles: Life of Jeff Beck; Jeff Beck
Description: "The definitive account of Jeff Beck's journey from his childhood in 1940s South London to the world-wide success of 2010's Emotion & Commotion and beyond"--Book jacket.
Notes: Includes discography (p. 455-487).
Table of contents: title: Detective work; title: Two big fish, one small pond; title: Escape velocity; title: Fuzzbox voodoo; title: Oh say can you see...; title: Pressure drop; title: The devil rides out; title: Every cloud...; title: God bless the New York times; title: The grit in the oyster; title: All the king's horses; title: Power over loudness; title: And then there were three; title: A change is as good as a rest; title: Revenge is sweet; title: Hammer time; title: The invention of space metal; title: Intermission (The Cars are getting very shiny); title: Lost in the eighties; title: Old dog, new tricks; title: Apocalypse twang; title: Starting fires with guitars; title: The good soldier; title: With a little help from my friends; title: The wire and the wood.