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Edinburgh's Greatest Hits
A Celebration of the Capital's Music History
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A celebration of the city and its enduring love affair with music and musicians, venues and shops, one which will spark the remembrance of unique, high-octane experiences for all of us' Ian RankinDiscover Edinburghs hidden music heritage with this eye-opening guide to the citys musical milestones, famous gigs, infamous incidents and colourful characters. From folk to funk, pop to punk, this compilation of bite-sized stories shines a light on the key people, venues and gigs that have shaped the citys music scene. From Bowie to the Bay City Rollers, Edinburghs Greatest Hits touches on the big names as well as revealing some lesser-known legends and tall tales.Jim Byers, Fiona Shepherd, Alison Stroak and Jonathan Trew share decades of music fandom and journalism between them and are uniquely placed to explore the capitals music scene, past and present.
A celebration of the city and its enduring love affair with music and musicians, venues and shops, one which will spark the remembrance of unique, high-octane experiences for all of us' Ian RankinDiscover Edinburghs hidden music heritage with this eye-opening guide to the citys musical milestones, famous gigs, infamous incidents and colourful characters. From folk to funk, pop to punk, this compilation of bite-sized stories shines a light on the key people, venues and gigs that have shaped the citys music scene. From Bowie to the Bay City Rollers, Edinburghs Greatest Hits touches on the big names as well as revealing some lesser-known legends and tall tales.Jim Byers, Fiona Shepherd, Alison Stroak and Jonathan Trew share decades of music fandom and journalism between them and are uniquely placed to explore the capitals music scene, past and present.