{"product_id":"9781912892297-hunky-dory-who-knew","title":"Hunky Dory (Who Knew?)","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe best I can remember from twenty years at the heart of '60s and '70s rock and pop\u003cbr\u003eHunky Dory (Who Knew?) is an engaging and amusing memoir penned by legendary business advisor, music business executive, film producer, theatre producer, and still working octogenarian Laurence Myers.\u003cbr\u003eWHAT A STORY!\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e WHAT A LIFE!\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A FASCINATING MEMOIR FROM A LEGENDARY MUSIC BUSINESS EXECUTIVE WHO.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Signed the little-known David Bowie.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Owned the Hunky Dory and Ziggy Stardust albums.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Looked after the The Rolling Stones.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Helped reorganise The Beatles' Apple Corp.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Worked with Mickie Most on The Animals, Herman's Hermits, Donovan, Jeff Beck, and Lulu.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Managed The Tremeloes, The New Seekers, and The Sweet.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Masterminded a landmark court case that disrupted music publishers exploiting songwriters including Elton John.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Started GTO Records, the company that signed Donna Summer, Billy Ocean, The Walker Brothers and Heatwave.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e AND WHO.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Had dinner with John Lennon.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Tea with Colonel Parker.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Left Led Zeppelin's cash in a safe and lost the key.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Threw Rod Stewart out of his office.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Turned down chances to manage Queen and Andrea Bocelli.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Almost tempted Stevie Wonder away from Motown.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e And foolishly allowed Iggy Pop to stay in his house!\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e WHO KNEW?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56449979548022,"sku":"9781912892297","price":10.71,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_29567952.jpg?v=1760446988","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781912892297-hunky-dory-who-knew","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}