"God might be in the details, but as "Redemption Song "so vividly
reveals, so is Joe Strummer, in all his flawed glory. As it turns
out, the man who achieved the seemingly impossible -- he made punk
rock noble -- was all too human. But as a wise man once said, 'The
one who always strives can be redeemed.' That is the message of
this remarkable book."
--Michael Azerrad, author of "Come as You Are: The Story of Nirvana
"and "Our Band Could Be Your Life
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"Joe Strummer was one of the most electrifying rock stars of all
time. Chris Salewicz's in-depth biography is a labor of love that
definitively captures the man's humanity -- his complex, volatile
and vulnerable soul."
--Jon Savage, author of "England's Dreaming"
"REDEMPTION SONG is the epic tale of rock & roll's unlikely,
complicated rebel hero. Chris Salewicz was front and center for Joe
Strummer's whole wild ride -- and he's got the scars and bruises to
prove it."
--Alan Light, music journalist f
"REDEMPTION SONG is the epic tale of rock & roll's unlikely,
complicated rebel hero. Chris Salewicz was front and center for Joe
Strummer's whole wild ride -- and he's got the scars and bruises to
prove it."
--Alan Light, music journalist for "Rolling Stone "and "The New
York Times," and former editor-in-chief of "Spin" and "Vibe":
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