Pete townshend audio books

Pete townshend from the who arrives at jfk airport on aug. Townshend comes across a a very honest figure who doesnt,shy away from the truth about himself and his weaknesses,of which there appear to have been many. What made this project evolve from one that would have ended up with me holding a folio a book of written music to a fully fledged recording. Written by pete townshend, audiobook narrated by pete townshend. He is best known for his more than 50year association with the rock band the who, as cofounder and leader, principal songwriter, guitarist and secondary lead vocalist. Pete townshends talent as a writer extends far beyond the songs that he is famous for penning. Pete townshend audio books, best sellers, author bio audible. Discover more authors youll love listening to on audible.

Pete townshend audio books, best sellers, author bio. The age of anxiety by pete townshend hachette books. His literary accomplishments span decades, and include writing a large variety of articles, poems. This popular biography audio book is now available for free download or. Peter pete dennis blandford townshend born 19 may 1945 is an english multiinstrumentalist, singer and songwriter. One of rock musics most intelligent and literary performers, pete townshendguitarist, songwriter, editortells his closestheld stories about the origins of the preeminent twentiethcentury band the. Written by pete townshend, narrated by pete townshend. In his debut novel, rock legend pete townshend explores the anxiety of modern life and madness in a story that stretches across two. The most highly anticipated autobiography of the year, and the story of a man who. It was published by harpercollins in october 2012 in both book and ebook format, plus an unabridged 15cd audiobook read by townshend. Listen the original who i am audiobook by pete townshend in full length for free.

The book has a great cast, although apart from the retelling of some well known anecdotes i would liked to have learned more about his band mates,still it wasnt, their book in truth. Townshends struggles with drugs and alcohol and his inability to stay connected with his wife and home run parallel with an international career in rock music and writing. Townshend says his child pornography arrest led to his colon cancer diagnosis, which saved his life. Browse pete townshends bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. He is best known for his more than 50year association with the rock band the who. Browse pete townshend s bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. Who i am is a memoir by rock guitarist and composer pete townshend of the who. Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. Pete townshends memoir, who i am, differs from other memoirs written by rock stars because its not just a.

An evening with pete townshend in brighton events at. Apple music is streaming audiobooks based on books by musicians including questlove, rakim, patti smith, pete townshend, kim gordon. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. In his debut novel, rock legend pete townshend explores the anxiety of modern life and madness in a story that stretches across two generations. One of rock musics most intelligent and literary performers, pete townshend guitarist, songwriter, editortells his closestheld stories about the origins of the preeminent twentiethcentury band the who, his own career as an artist and performer, and his restless life in and out of the public eye in this candid autobiography, who i am.