{"product_id":"rave-on-the-biography-of-buddy-holly-paperback","title":"Rave on: The Biography of Buddy Holly - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePhilip Norman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrawing on interviews with almost everyone who ever associated with Buddy Holly, including his widow, this biography creates a vivid picture of a young man who took the American music scene by storm and then died suddenly in a tragic plane crash.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePhilip Norman is a journalist and a novelist who in 1968 was assigned to cover the Beatles' own business utopia, Apple Corps, from the inside. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eRave On: The Biography of Buddy Holly\u003c\/i\u003e and many other books.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhilip Norman grew up on Ryde Pier, Isle of Wight. His bizarre childhood as the son of an unsuccessful seaside showman inspired his memoir \u003ci\u003eBabycham Night\u003c\/i\u003e. Norman went on to win the Young Writer of the Year Award contest sponsored by the \u003ci\u003eSunday Times, \u003c\/i\u003ewhere he became a star interviewer, profiling celebrities ranging from Stevie Wonder to Libyan President Moammar Gaddafi. Norman's early career as a rock critic led to his first biography, \u003ci\u003eShout!\u003c\/i\u003e which received critical acclaim and sold more than a million copies. He is the author of numerous highly praised works, including \u003ci\u003eJohn Lennon: The Life;\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003ePaul McCartney: The Life\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eSlowhand: The Life and Music of Eric Clapton\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eWild Thing: \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Short, Spellbinding Life of Jimi Hendrix.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9.1 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 04, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47610842972413,"sku":"9781476779461","price":32.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/U1I3NVdhc0xHU1FuZWZZbXJPa1Badz09.webp?v=1780152946","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/rave-on-the-biography-of-buddy-holly-paperback","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}