{"product_id":"bless-me-father-a-life-story","title":"Kevin Rowland - Bless Me Father | Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis is the searingly honest memoir from Kevin Rowland, the iconic frontman and creative genius behind Dexys. Delve into the extraordinary and often turbulent life of one of British music's great mavericks, charting a journey from troubled youth to chart-topping success and eventual redemption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003cstrong\u003eMemoir Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExplores the contrast between the prayerful eight-year-old altar boy and the rebellious youth involved in stealing, lying, and fighting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDetails the journey from juvenile courts through the early days of the New Romantic scene in the late '70s.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCovers the unstoppable drive fueled by a passion for music and fashion that led to huge chart successes with Dexys Midnight Runners in the early 1980s.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnflinchingly addresses inner turmoil, including a serious cocaine addiction, leading to bankruptcy and living on the dole in the 1990s.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCharts the resilient return journey, including pioneering work with \u003cem\u003eMy Beauty\u003c\/em\u003e and Dexys' triumphant appearance at Glastonbury in 2024.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \n  \u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis paperback edition is written in English and contains approximately 400 pages. The book weighs 300g and measures 12.8 x 2.8 x 19.7 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003cp\u003eAuthored by Kevin Rowland, this is a vividly detailed, raw, and unvarnished personal account of an extraordinary life from a pioneering icon of music history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"by Kevin Rowland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57640202699134,"sku":"1529958733","price":11.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/3919\/1207\/files\/81que-SzRGL_e1b23171-e983-48ce-b427-c9d5788466de.jpg?v=1783104967","url":"https:\/\/www.yachew.com\/products\/bless-me-father-a-life-story","provider":"Yachew","version":"1.0","type":"link"}