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Clinton Heylin is the author of biographies of Bob Dylan, Van Morrison and Bruce Springsteen, and histories of US and UK punk (From The Velvets To The Voidoids and Babylon's Burning), he has tackled every aspect of pop music and culture in a 25-year career as a full-time author/historian.
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- PublisherConstable
- Publication date2015
- ISBN 10 1472119665
- ISBN 13 9781472119667
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages352
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