Jack Bruce: Composing Himself by Harry Shapiro | Book review

Jack Bruce's life is the perfect template for a rock star says David SinclairThe narrative arc of the rock star biography is familiar enough by now: the troubled or unconventional childhood; fame and riches beyond belief; drugs, divorce and despair; a near-death or similarly transformative experience; redemption of a kind. The Jack Bruce story conforms so closely to the blueprint that it could have been the blueprint if anyone had got around to writing it sooner. The reason that nobody has done ...

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