Don't Look Down A Biographical Essay about Stooges Guitarist and Tech Executive James R. Williamson |
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| Author:
| Williamson, James Y. |
| Assisted by:
| Williamson, James R. |
| ISBN: | 979-8-218-39330-4 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2024 |
| Publisher: | James Y. Williamson
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $14.99 |
Book Description:
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Revisit the culture of the early '70s rock scene in this biography of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, James R. Williamson, self-taught guitarist of Iggy and The Stooges and co-writer of the seminal punk rock album, RAW POWER, and other influential albums in the punk and alternative rock genres.Written by Williamson's son under the review of the legendary guitarist himself, this biographical essay takes the reader from the rocker's small-town beginnings through his induction into the...
More DescriptionRevisit the culture of the early '70s rock scene in this biography of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, James R. Williamson, self-taught guitarist of Iggy and The Stooges and co-writer of the seminal punk rock album, RAW POWER, and other influential albums in the punk and alternative rock genres.Written by Williamson's son under the review of the legendary guitarist himself, this biographical essay takes the reader from the rocker's small-town beginnings through his induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and subsequent solo projects. This candid recollection spans an unforgettable era of sex, drugs, and rock & roll in James' early life, through his transition to the tech industry in Silicon Valley, to embracing his latest role as doting grandfather.Whether you're a James Williamson fan or looking for an inspiring human interest piece, DON't LOOK DOWN offers a unique and intimate portrayal of the man behind the music. Enjoy!