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Written extensively for rock magazines, from Classic Rock to Vox, and CD sleevenotes for Mercury, Sancuary, Factory and more. Author or editor of eighteen books including books on The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, 'Coronation Street', Leonardo DiCaprio, Tarzan and Manchester United Football Club. . Written extensively for rock magazines, from Classic Rock to Vox,

• Title : The Guys Who Wrote 'em
• Author : Sean Egan
• Rating : 4.73 (633 Vote)
• Publish : 2014-10-10
• Format : Paperback
• Pages : 344 Pages
• Asin : 0954575016
• Language : English

Written extensively for rock magazines, from Classic Rock to Vox, and CD sleevenotes for Mercury, Sancuary, Factory and more. Author or editor of eighteen books including books on The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, 'Coronation Street', Leonardo DiCaprio, Tarzan and Manchester United Football Club.

. Written extensively for rock magazines, from Classic Rock to Vox, and CD sleevenotes for Mercury, Sancuary, Factory and more. About the Author Author or editor of eighteen books including books on The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, 'Coronation Street', Leonardo DiCaprio, Tarzan and Manchester United Football Club

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Holland-Dozier-Holland. Stock, Aitken & Waterman. Leiber & Stoller. Greenwich & Barry. Bobby Hart. Amongst those to whom respected music journalist Egan has been granted access are Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller, Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry, Eddie and Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Bobby Hart, Joey Levine, Graham Gouldman, Chip Taylor, Tony Macaulay, Nicky Chinn, Mike Stock and Matt Aitken. From Jailhouse Rock to You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' to Leader Of The Pack to (Theme From) The Monkees to Reach Out I'll Be There to Wild Thing to Build Me Up Buttercup to I Should Be So Lucky, their melodies and lyrics are embedded in the minds of music lovers worldwide. The Guys Who Wrote 'Em is both the most comprehensive book ever written about the 'bespoke songwriter' and the fascinating, untold story of popular music. The result is a recounting of the story of post-Elvis popular music from an intriguing and delightful lateral angle. Extract to run in 'Record Collector' magazine and reviews to appear in several music monthlies.. Tony Macaulay. With the aid of lengthy and exclusive interviews with some of the biggest names in the history of rock and pop songwriting, Sean Egan's The Guys Who Wrote 'Em seeks to put right the lack of recognition for compositional geniuses who for most of their careers have chosen to use their musical skills to help not them