A Riot Of Our Own, Johnny Green
A Riot Of Our Own, Johnny Green
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A Riot Of Our Own
Night And Day With The Clash

Author: Johnny Green, Garry Barker

Narrator: Phil Daniels

Unabridged: 6 hr 45 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Talking Music

Published: 01/04/2014


Synopsis

Tour Manager and friend Johnny Green’s rip-roaring account from inside The Clash camp as they turned passion and guitars into songs that electrified a generation. An intimate and very funny listen.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Gillian on January 14, 2024

no time to talk; time to go hyperfixate on the clash’s discography for 3 weeks. in all seriousness a very fun, interesting and creative memoir. i have been converted into one of those believers (usually middle age dad) that rock ‘n’ roll is dead.......more

Goodreads review by Bill on December 09, 2008

It has been said that Ian Hunter's 'Diary Of A Rock n Roll Star' is the best rock book ever written and it certainly is an excellent book. However for me this one just about shades it This is well written, informative, funny and poignant. Johnny Green spent around three years working with the Clash h......more

Goodreads review by Andrew on September 18, 2022

If you are more into the politics and manifesto of the clash..well maybe leave this alone..this is a book really focusing on the clash as a touring act and to be honest they come out of it pretty well. The kindness shown to young fans is something I had read of before but it's in abundance here. Perso......more

Goodreads review by Philip on September 26, 2024

I saw The Clash 3 maybe 4 times back in the day. They were the second gig I ever went to and that gig helped to strongly shape my love for live music. At one gig I sat outside having a beer with Joe Strummer and some other members of the band/crew. It was inspiring for a 16/17 year old. I'm not actu......more

Goodreads review by Matheus on April 03, 2025

Johnny Green escreve de um jeito bem fluído e bacana de ler. Sendo uma das primeiras bandas punks que cantava temas mais políticos, Clash sempre perdurou no meu imaginário e de muitas outras pessoas como esse conjunto sério e revolucionário, mas A Riot of Our Own está aí para desmascarar essa idei......more