{"product_id":"mark-blake-pink-floyd-shine-on-the-definitive-oral-history-signed-bookplate","title":"Mark Blake - Pink Floyd Shine On: The Definitive Oral History (Signed Bookplate)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe definitive oral history of \u003cstrong\u003ePink Floyd\u003c\/strong\u003e as told by friends, associates, family members and the band themselves through exclusive, never before published interviews.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBestselling music author \u003cstrong\u003eMark Blake\u003c\/strong\u003e has been an associate and collaborator of Pink Floyd for over thirty years. \u003cem\u003eShine On\u003c\/em\u003e takes on the behemoth task of capturing the most comprehensive history of the band ever compiled, drawing on huge amounts of new, archive and unpublished interview material with \u003cstrong\u003eGilmour\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eWaters\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eMason\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eWright\u003c\/strong\u003e. No other writer has interviewed the members of Pink Floyd as often nor as thoroughly, which is candidly apparent in this textured, gripping and consistently surprising biography. For the first time, the band's story is told as an oral history with each chapter presented through the words the band, their friends, contemporaries and supporting musicians. The accessible structure and high level of detail means that the narrative is both approachable to casual readers and magnetic to the committed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShine On\u003c\/em\u003e is comprised of a significant amount of previously unpublished material, including a rare interview with \u003cstrong\u003eRosemary Breen\u003c\/strong\u003e lamenting that her younger brother \u003cstrong\u003eRoger\u003c\/strong\u003e, aka \u003cstrong\u003eSyd Barrett\u003c\/strong\u003e, should have never become a musician as well as exclusive new interviews with the band and their associates, reflecting on their enduring legacy and rather more complicated recent twists and turns in the bands story. \u003cem\u003eShine On\u003c\/em\u003e is a skilful retelling of one of the most turbulent and enduring groups in rock music history, a complex history that only someone as skilled and insightful as Blake can navigate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New Modern","offers":[{"title":"Paperback Signed Bookplate","offer_id":59157833023833,"sku":"SDZ-51101","price":16.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3455\/0945\/files\/PinkFloydcoverfinal.png?v=1787674106","url":"https:\/\/spindizzyrecords.com\/products\/mark-blake-pink-floyd-shine-on-the-definitive-oral-history-signed-bookplate","provider":"Spindizzy Dublin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}