Music History, Rock & Pop, Max Decharne

Décharné, a musician and songwriter, has written extensively on music, crime and noir, and his great gift is to connect his encyclopaedic knowledge of more recent slang to that of the past.... — The New York Times More…

A persuasively detailed chronicle of an entire country ... an engrossing read, meticulously researched — Record Collector More…

A read as rip-roaring and exciting as the records and singers he eulogises. -- Lois Wilson — MOJO More…