Description:As an L.A. tween in the mid-1960s, Jamie Johnston - free-spirited, fiercely independent Hollywood brat, daughter of '40s/'50s actor-singer Johnny Johnston (Rock Around the Clock) - had two significant events forever frozen in her mind.The first of these memories she would share with millions: the era-defining appearance of the Beatles on Ed Sullivan in 1964.The second memory, however, was much more intimate. It was a bright summer's day in 1966 when she stood rapt watching one of the undisputed kings of the Sunset Strip - the Byrds' Gene Clark - coolly entering the legendary Whisky A Go-Go. Little did Jamie know that a mere nine years after having her life changed by the Fab Four, her female duo, The Skiffles, would be signed to a record deal with Beatles producer George Martin, or that 20 years hence she would embark upon a passionate affair with the ill-fated ex-Byrd Clark, who died at the age of 46 in 1991.What begins as an up-close-and-personal commentary of an era that changed the world, with many of its famous players traversing through the pages, evolves into a tragic love story.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Following Breadcrumbs: Tales of a Rock and Roll Girl Child. To get started finding Following Breadcrumbs: Tales of a Rock and Roll Girl Child, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
190
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
iUniverse
Release
2017
ISBN
1532029268
Following Breadcrumbs: Tales of a Rock and Roll Girl Child
Description: As an L.A. tween in the mid-1960s, Jamie Johnston - free-spirited, fiercely independent Hollywood brat, daughter of '40s/'50s actor-singer Johnny Johnston (Rock Around the Clock) - had two significant events forever frozen in her mind.The first of these memories she would share with millions: the era-defining appearance of the Beatles on Ed Sullivan in 1964.The second memory, however, was much more intimate. It was a bright summer's day in 1966 when she stood rapt watching one of the undisputed kings of the Sunset Strip - the Byrds' Gene Clark - coolly entering the legendary Whisky A Go-Go. Little did Jamie know that a mere nine years after having her life changed by the Fab Four, her female duo, The Skiffles, would be signed to a record deal with Beatles producer George Martin, or that 20 years hence she would embark upon a passionate affair with the ill-fated ex-Byrd Clark, who died at the age of 46 in 1991.What begins as an up-close-and-personal commentary of an era that changed the world, with many of its famous players traversing through the pages, evolves into a tragic love story.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Following Breadcrumbs: Tales of a Rock and Roll Girl Child. To get started finding Following Breadcrumbs: Tales of a Rock and Roll Girl Child, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.