Philip Norman is the bestselling biographer of Buddy Holly, the Rolling Stones, John Lennon, Elton John, and Mick Jagger, and the author of the classic Beatles biography Shout! He is also a novelist and playwright. He lives in London.
"Among music book scribes, Philip Norman stands near the top in
terms of influence and skill. Now, he turns his attention to
classic rock's most revered guitarist and often reluctant front
man, Eric Clapton. Norman's stab... will likely go down as the
definitive work of the man ... a comprehensive and deep dive into a
singular pool of talent."--Houston Press
"An intimate tour of his personal white room with black
curtains."--The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
"Comprehensive and illuminating."--The Washington Post
"Norman chronicles Clapton's life and music from the Yardbirds and
Cream through his solo career."--No Depression
"The renowned guitar superhero emerges as 'supersurvivor' in this
authoritative biography...Extremely knowledgeable about the rock
music scene, Norman tells Clapton's story with verve and
insight."--Kirkus
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