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John Neil Munro

John Neil Munro

John Neil Munro was born in Campbeltown and raised in Stornoway. He studied modern and economic history at Glasgow University then completed a postgraduate journalism course in Cardiff during the late 1980s. His previous publications include The Sensational Alex Harvey (Firefly Publishing, 2002).

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Sensational Alex Harvey, The

Sensational Alex Harvey, The


ISBN: 9781846970887
Category: Popular Music
Author: John Neil Munro
Publication Date: September 2008
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The Sensational Alex Harvey Band were one of the craziest, most honest, most creative and most courageous bands of their time . . . [Harvey] would go to any length to enlighten and to entertain.’ NME
 
‘Alex was cheeky. Special. Very charismatic. A naughty boy who didn’t want to grow up.’ Richard O'Brien (Rocky Horror Show)

This is the inside story of the sensational Alex Harvey. The book features interviews with Harvey’s widow, ex-band members and close friends and 12 pages of photos.


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Some People Are Crazy

Some People Are Crazy


ISBN: 9781846971655
Category: Popular Music
Author: John Neil Munro
Publication Date: October 2010
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UPDATED EDITION

'A myth-buster and a debate starter' - MOJO

The biography of one of Britain’s last real musical mavericks. This edition is fully updated to include testimonials by Martyn’s lovers, friends and fellow musicians.


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Some People are Crazy

Some People are Crazy


ISBN: 9781846970580
Category: Popular Music
Author: John Neil Munro
Publication Date: May 2008
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'A myth-buster and a debate starter' - MOJO

A well-researched biography of one of Britain’s best musicians renowned for his rock antics.


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When George Came to Edinburgh

When George Came to Edinburgh


ISBN: 9781841588896
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Author: John Neil Munro
Publication Date: September 2010
Format: Paperback
Price: £9.99
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'An insightful, engrossing and rounded account of one of the most bizarre and fantastical episodes Scottish football has ever witnessed,' - When Saturday Comes

Played 25, won 10, lost 10 and drawn four. Three goals, three benders, one suspension and one sacking. This is the inside story of what happened when the world’s most famous footballer joined the tenth best team in Scotland…


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