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The Manchester Chronicles
True Tales of Music, Madness and Mayhem 1976–2006
2026
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'This is the greatest rock and roll book ever written' GUY GARVEY, Elbow'A brilliant storyteller, Clint has been there to see it all first-hand' TIM BURGESS, The Charlatans'Clint writes like he speaks and plays; as one who knows' JOHNNY MARR, The Smiths'Clint knows it all, has done it all' PETER HOOK, New OrderWITH A FOREWORD BY SHAU...
Available Sep 3, 2026
The Manchester Chronicles
True Tales of Music, Madness and Mayhem 1976–2006
- Narrated by
- Clint Boon
Unabridged
11 hours 13 min
2026
EN
'This is the greatest rock and roll book ever written' GUY GARVEY, Elbow'A brilliant storyteller, Clint has been there to see it all first-hand' TIM BURGESS, The Charlatans'Clint writes like he speaks and plays; as one who knows' JOHNNY MARR, The Smiths'Clint knows it all, has done it all' PETER HOOK, New OrderWITH A FOREWORD BY SHAU...
Available Sep 3, 2026
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