The Hurdy Gurdy Man by Donovan Leitch
Presents an autobiography of Donovan's early experiments with drugs and his search for self. It charts his life from a post-war, Glaswegian childhood to the height of an international career as one of the leading figures of the 1960's music scene. This book offers insights into his music and poetry
Born in Glasgow in 1946, Donovan Leitch is recognised as one of the most influential musicians to have emerged from the twentieth century. During the height of his career in the 1960's he wrote some of that generation's most memorable songs, with nine top ten records including Catch the Wind and Mellow Yellow. He is widely recognised as a founder of 'Flower Power' and travelled to India with The Beatles to meditate under the guidance of the Maharishi. He currently lives in Ireland with his wife Linda and continues to write poetry and music.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781844138821 |
| ISBN 10 | 1844138828 |
| Title | The Hurdy Gurdy Man |
| Author | Donovan Leitch |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Cornerstone |
| Year published | 2005-09-29 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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