The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 564 pages and is available in hardcover format. Its read by actor johnny depp, who based his pirates of the. Inspired by a childhood experience shared in richardss new york times bestselling memoir, life, the story was written with barnaby harris and bill shapiro and will simultaneously release in hardcover and ebook on september 9, 2014, with the hardcover edition. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free. Its hard to imagine a celebrity memoiror any memoir for that matterthat is as easy to drink in so to speak as.
As lead guitarist of the rolling stones, keith richards has lived life fast and hard. Keith richards memoir, life, is a great read on so many levels and for so many reasons i dont know where to begin. Life by keith richards, james fox, paperback barnes. The publishers bio of the author reads, keith richards was born in england in 1943 and founded the rolling stones with mick jagger in 1962. Although he claims hes been clean since the 80s, theres plenty of dirt and disturbance from the keith richards annals to fill an encyclopedia set. Free life by keith richards buy reader kickass download flibusta fb2 itunes read life by keith richards online life by keith richards download life by keith richards read life by keith richards online life by keith richards download life by keith richards description book life by keith richards edit a gr friend who wishes to remain anonymous has sent me a really good. Richardss classic guitar riffs and the collaborative dynamic between him and mr. A true and towering original, he has always walked his own path, spoken his mind, and done things his own way. From the introduction to life, one of our favorite projects from the past few years.
An introduction to keith richards life an audiobook. Pdf life book by keith richards free download 564 pages. Its read by actor johnny depp, who based his pirates of the caribbean character, captain jack sparrow, on the reallife. The first edition of the novel was published in 2010, and was written by keith richards.
Life audiobook by keith richards 9781607886457 rakuten. An audio edition of keith richards bestselling autobiography life should silence most sceptical critics of audio books, who regard the format as an oversimplified substitution of reading. Reluctant outlaw, rock n rolls unparalleled hellraiser, and one of the greatest guitar gods of all time, keith richards has forged a life that most of us can only imagineand often envy. Keith richards and james fox, read by johnny depp and joe hurley, and featuring the author, hachette audio, unabridged, 20 cds, 22. Written by keith richards, james fox, audiobook narrated by johnny depp, joe hurley. The main characters of this music, biography story are richard leher, bill gober. Now, at last, in his own words, the ultimate rock icon gives us the definitive rock autobiography. The first reason may actually qualify this book as a selfhelp tome for those who carry around a ton of guilt regarding a past full of bad choices. Now, at last, the man himself tells his story of life in the crossfire hurricane. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today.
A rock and roll memoir of unparalleled candor and insight, life is the ultimate insiders view of the music legend himself. Life by richards, keith with james fox and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. In life, keith recalls with unflinching honesty and vivid detail the highs and lows of the rolling stones meteoric rise to fame and the notorious drug busts, women, drinking, and heroin addiction that made him infamous. Its obvious that richards is writing or cowriting this for the fans out there. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream. Life by keith richards, the most famous survivor of them all, breaks with this tradition insofar as it contains excess aplenty but hardly any despair and very little redemption.
Keith richards life audio book 2010, audio book, cd discogs. Life by keith richards, signed abebooks passion for. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Publication date 2010 topics rolling stones, rock musicians, biography publisher. As lead guitarist of the rolling stones, keith richards created the riffs, the lyrics, and the songs that roused the world.
The longawaited autobiography of keith richards, guitarist, songwriter, singer, and founding member of the rolling stones. Keith richards life an audio book narrated by johnny. Listen to life audiobook by keith richards, james fox. Prince, tom petty, steve winwood, jeff lynne and others while my guitar gently weeps duration. Written by keith richards, narrated by johnny depp, joe hurley, keith richards. The stones have not written a song of consequence in thirty years, but they have survived four decades longer than their great contemporaries the beatles. But the book will also dazzle the uninitiated, who.
Imagine if mick jagger responded to keith richards about his new autobiography. With the rolling stones, keith richards lived the original rock and roll life. Keith richards has 81 books on goodreads with 164702 ratings. With the rolling stones, keith richards created the riffs, the lyrics and the songs that roused the world, and over four decades he lived the original rock and roll life. With the rolling stones, keith richards created the songs that roused the world, and he lived the original rock and roll life. The full 22 hour audiobook is read by johnny depp and joe hurley, featuring the one and only keith richards. Life by keith richards not a classic but a really really ok book. Rolling stones guitarist and songwriter, keith richards has recently released his autobiography, life. Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. At the beginning, i really liked the narration with depp only using his artificial, but decent, english accent to speak. Life by keith richards audio book simply audiobooks.
Keith richards autobiography life comes out as an audio book tuesday. Listen to life by keith richards available from rakuten kobo. I was interested to hear the story and the narration by johnny depp. This audiobook has 3 narrators it starts with keith richards reading the intro, then johnny depp reads 4 chapters, then joe hurley reads a few more chapters, johnny depp comes back for a while and then the last couple are read by keith. The rolling stones founder and lead guitarist proves that, at least one literature genrememoirsis better listened to, than read. But me writing that i really wanted it to be a great rock n roll classic book and life maybe grand, but great it isnt. Imagine if mick jagger responded to keith richards about. Many fans of rolling stones guitarist keith richards wonder how hes managed to survive the last halfcentury of raucous. What consumed most of keith richards life was drugs. Published in october 2010, in hardback, audio and ebook formats, the book. Listen to life audiobook by keith richards, james fox, narrated by johnny depp, joe hurley.
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