ANNE NIGHTINGALE Chase The Fade (1981 UK 126-page hardback book by the lady that is a familiar face and voice to listeners of the BBC and was in position to cover several of the key events of the Seventies, such as the Isle Of Wight Festival,Let It Be, The Stones [and accidentally playing 'Star Star' over the airwaves to the great British public, unaware of the lyrical content], Keith Moon, The New Wave & more in a wonderful collection of her memories of that time that falls shortof being a detailed analysis, but instead lets the fun shine through like a Seventies gig laser through Roger Daltrey's smoke screen. A little gem of a book, it leaves you wanting more anecdotes from this very entertaining 'woman in a man's world' at the BBC) more...
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ANNE NIGHTINGALE Hey Hi Hello (2020 UK 400-page hardback book - Hey Hi Hello is a greeting we have all become familiar with, as Annie Nightingale cues up another show on Radio One. Always in tune with the nation's taste, yet effortlessly one step ahead for more than five decades, in this book Annie digs deep into her crate of memories, experiences and encounters to deliver an account of a life lived on the frontiers of pop cultural innovation. It tells the story of those early, intimidating days at Radio One, the Ground Zero moment of punk and the epiphanies that arrived in the late 80s with the arrival of acid house and the Second Summer of Love. It includes faithfully reproduced and never before seen encounters with Bob Marley, Marc Bolan, The Beatles and bang-up-to-date interviews with Little Simz and Billie Eilish. Funny, warm and candid to a fault, Annie Nightingale’s memoir is driven by the righteous energy of discovery and passion for music. It is a portrait of an artist without whom the past fifty years of British culture would have looked very different indeed. Complete with the outer dust jacket which has the lightest amount of storage wear, the book remains in wonderful condition) more...
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