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Join author Richard Clarke as he takes a nostalgic look back at the railways and rock music of yesteryear. Rock n' Rail chronicles the changing scene of the rail industry from steam to privatization - and the music industry from ballad through pop to rock. Privately educated in a third rate public school and rejecting the silver spoon of the family business, Richard instead chose a route through rock music and railways. Never entirely sure which profession he preferred, he nonetheless took a lead role in both through the halcyon years of the 60s and 70s heavy rock period and the catastrophic privatization years of Thatcher. This is his tale.…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Join author Richard Clarke as he takes a nostalgic look back at the railways and rock music of yesteryear. Rock n' Rail chronicles the changing scene of the rail industry from steam to privatization - and the music industry from ballad through pop to rock. Privately educated in a third rate public school and rejecting the silver spoon of the family business, Richard instead chose a route through rock music and railways. Never entirely sure which profession he preferred, he nonetheless took a lead role in both through the halcyon years of the 60s and 70s heavy rock period and the catastrophic privatization years of Thatcher. This is his tale.
Autorenporträt
Richard lives in the Languedoc region of France with his wife Janet and cat Flymo. He is recognized as an authority on rail matters and contributes to magazines in both the UK and France. He plays lead guitar in a French rock band.