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Author German, Bill.

Title Under their thumb : how a nice boy from Brooklyn got mixed up with the Rolling Stones (and lived to tell about it) / Bill German.

Publication Info. New York : Villard Books, [2009]
©2009

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  782.4216 G317    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  782.421 ROLLING STONES    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  782.421 GER    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  782.42166 ROLLING STONES    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  782.4216 GERMAN    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  780.92 ROLLING STONES G    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  782.42166 GERMAN    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  782.4216 GE    Check Shelf
Description viii, 354 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents A 'zine grows in Brooklyn -- The graduate -- Puttin' on the Ritz -- Hampton comes alive -- Waiting on a friend -- Bedbugs uptown -- The merger -- The mouse that roared -- The usual suspects -- A nice bunch of guys -- Love and hope and sex and dreams -- The last laugh -- Every story tells a picture -- The sunshine boys -- Over the river and to the woods -- Live from New York -- Chip off the old block -- Fun with Bill and Jane -- One man's treasure -- Loyal flush -- The gatekeepers -- That's the ticket -- The saint -- Sympathy for the devil's advocate -- Rock 'n' roll Rasputin -- Mick and Keith on the couch -- Radio days -- Trumped up -- Lost in translation -- Welcome to the jungle -- A degree of separation -- Bird not in the hand -- Spare the rod, spoil the child -- Tombstone blues -- Keith's absolution -- Something about Ben -- Road worriers -- Viva Las Vegas -- Surreality bites : the slum of Beverly Hills -- Frank discussion --Epilogue : the departed.
Summary For 17 years, German recorded the comings and goings of the Rolling Stones in his fanzine Beggars Banquet; in this surprisingly lifeless memoir, he documents his relationship with the band.
Subject Rolling Stones -- Anecdotes.
German, Bill -- Anecdotes.
ISBN 9781400066223 hardcover
1400066220 hardcover
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