Encyclopedia Of Rock Stars

The definitive history of rock, revealed in the most comprehensive collection of artist biographies ever

A-Z roll call of more than 2500 rock greats. 

Each indispenable biography offers a year-by-year guide to the careers and personal lives of the most successful and influentiial acts since the 50s, from Elvis Presley to Oasis.

Details every act's entire US and UK chart histories for singles and albums, major music awards, notable concerts and tours, and TV and radio appearances, as well as births, deaths, and fascinating facts never before recorded.

Includes all the major artists of the past 50 years, including stars from the worlds of Rock and Roll, R & B, Country, Folk, Reggae, Punk, Indie, and Heavy Metal.

Lavish full-color photographic feature spotlights the stars who changed the course of popular music

Written by the world's leading pop music historians.

The quintessential reference manual for all music lovers.

Author: Dafydd Rees & Luke Crampton

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley

Released Date: 1996

ISBN: 9780789412638