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Discover the captivating journey of one of Australia's most iconic musical duos in 'Grant & I.' This compelling rock memoir dives deep into the dynamic partnership between Grant McLennan and Robert Forster, the founding members of The Go-Betweens. Although McLennan initially resisted forming a band, together with Forster, they created a lasting legacy that redefined Australian music. This book is not just a biography but an intimate exploration of their creative collaboration that spanned over three decades.
Published by Penguin Australia in 2017, 'Grant & I' offers readers an exclusive look into the unconventional songwriting process, the challenges of the music industry, and the enduring friendship between these two talented artists. With 352 pages of rich storytelling, Robert Forster's wit and wisdom shine through as he reflects on a friendship that weathered the storm of success, struggles, and Grant's untimely passing.
Whether you're a longtime fan of The Go-Betweens or new to their extraordinary sound, this rock memoir is essential reading. Gain insight not just into the music, but into the cultural impact The Go-Betweens had during their time. 'Grant & I' is a tribute to friendship, creativity, and the art of music, making it a perfect addition to any music lover's library. Explore the legacy and artistry that made The Go-Betweens a beloved band in Australian history with this beautifully crafted memoir.
Published by Penguin Australia in 2017, 'Grant & I' offers readers an exclusive look into the unconventional songwriting process, the challenges of the music industry, and the enduring friendship between these two talented artists. With 352 pages of rich storytelling, Robert Forster's wit and wisdom shine through as he reflects on a friendship that weathered the storm of success, struggles, and Grant's untimely passing.
Whether you're a longtime fan of The Go-Betweens or new to their extraordinary sound, this rock memoir is essential reading. Gain insight not just into the music, but into the cultural impact The Go-Betweens had during their time. 'Grant & I' is a tribute to friendship, creativity, and the art of music, making it a perfect addition to any music lover's library. Explore the legacy and artistry that made The Go-Betweens a beloved band in Australian history with this beautifully crafted memoir.