I Was Bonos Doppelganger - Softcover

Mccormick, Neil

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ISBN 10: 0718146328 ISBN 13: 9780718146320

Publisher: Michael Joseph, 2004

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The phone rings: 'Neil, it's Bono, I've just recorded a duet with Frank Sinatra!' 'Aaarrrgghh! Leave me alone. You're living the life I wanted' It's every boy's dream: to be a Rock God. Most of us leave the dream behind when reality bites, but that's not so easy when your mate's the lead singer in the biggest band in the world. Neil McCormick and Bono first met at school. Their continued friendship only highlights Neil's failure to live the dream. Self-deprecating, charming and very, very funny, this is a memoir for anyone who's ever gurned in front of the mirror as they hit the high notes on their air guitar ...

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About the Author:

Neil McCormick is the rock critic of the Daily Telegraph. He has written for Marie Claire, Q Magazine, GQ, Hot Press, Observer, Sunday Times and Irish Independent and regularly appears as a music pundit on the BBC. He was born and brought up in Ireland and lives in London.

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Honest, and always hilarious * Daily Telegraph * The best book I have ever read about trying to make it in the music business * Elton John * Honest, and always hilarious * Daily Telegraph * The best book I have ever read about trying to make it in the music business * Elton John *

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