{"product_id":"fried-justified-9780571336838","title":"Fried \u0026 Justified","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Mick Houghton\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Faber \u0026amp; Faber\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Faber \u0026amp; Faber\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Entertainment \u0026amp; Performing Arts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Book of the Year, \u003ci\u003eUncut\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A wild rock 'n' roll fairground ride of the damned.' \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e***\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eA candid frontline account of an illustrious gonzo career as an independent music publicist during the post-punk heyday of the 80s and 90s, featuring an introduction by Bill Drummond and new cover artwork by Jimmy Cauty.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e We arrived in a fleet of white stretch limos at a clearing in a wood near Woking. Here the K Foundation was exhibiting a million pounds in cash, while \u003cb\u003eBill Drummond and Jimmy Cauty \u003c\/b\u003ecircled the perimeter in two orange Saracen armoured vehicles, blasting out Abba's 'Money Money Money' . . .  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Mick Houghton worked with some of the greatest, most influential and downright dysfunctional cult groups of the post-punk era and beyond - Ramones, Talking Heads, The Jesus and Mary Chain, The Undertones, Felt and Sonic Youth among them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But the three acts Mick is most closely identified with are Echo \u0026amp; the Bunnymen, Julian Cope, and the KLF. As confidant and co-conspirator, he navigated the minefield of rivalries and contrasting fortunes which make \u003ci\u003eFried \u0026amp; Justified \u003c\/i\u003esuch a candid, amusing and insightful picture of an exciting and inspirational period for music.","brand":"Faber \u0026 Faber","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45031761838231,"sku":"9780571336838","price":959.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780571336838.webp?v=1767896809","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/fried-justified-9780571336838","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}