Talking About Pop Music: An A to Z of Hit Artists

POP music has the power to stir emotions be they happy or sad, ecstasy or melancholy.Songs can capture a moment in time - they are the soundtrack to our memories.However, with the pause button pressed on gigs, festivals and recordings due to the pandemic, music lovers have been missing their pop fix.James Iles, a journalist and writer for more than 20 years, used this hiatus to reflect on his favourite hit artists and put them in an alphabetical hall of fame that features Abba, Coldplay, David Bowie, Depeche Mode, Genesis, The Jam, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Pet Shop Boys, Queen, Tears for Fears, The Killers, Led Zeppelin and many more.This personal journey is jam-packed with musical insight and detail, interesting facts and musical memories. There's even a playlist for each featured artist.Now in a revised edition, with comprehensive author's notes, this book has been described by reviewers as "A great read, and absolutely spot on", "A stunning insight with trivia you just can't put down" and "A book you can dip in and out of or binge on like I did!"

Author: James Iles

Publisher: Independently Published

Publication Date: Nov 24, 2020

Number of Pages: 222 pages

Binding: Paperback or Softback

ISBN-10: NA

ISBN-13: 9798561273445