Voormann, Klaus
And on Piano ...Nicky Hopkins: The Extraordinary Life of Rock's Greatest Session Man
- ISBN 13:
- 9780984436224
- author:
- Voormann, Klaus
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Plus One Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 370
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm
- Genre:
- Biography/Autobiography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Nicky Hopkins was the heartbeat of rock'n'roll, leaving his mark on some of the most unforgettable popular music ever made. For thirty years, he put his unique piano playing style at the service of countless artists, from The Beatles to The Rolling Stones, and beyond. This book tells the story of how he achieved his remarkable success. From his early days as a session musician to his untimely death in 1994, Nicky Hopkins' life and career are revealed in this comprehensive biography. With unprecedented access to his family, friends, and colleagues, the author sheds new light on the life and times of rock's greatest session player. Nicky Hopkins' legacy is one of incredible talent and dedication, and this book is the perfect introduction to his remarkable story.