Bring It On Home
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Peter Grant is the most famous music manager of all time. Often acknowledged as the "fifth member of Led Zeppelin," Grant's story has appeared in fragments across countless...
Published By Da Capo
Format Hardback
Number Of Pages 304
Publication Date 11/27/2018
ISBN 9780306902833
Dimensions 6.4 inches x 9.35 inches
"An entertaining biography of Led Zeppelin's man-mountain of a manager [which] reveals an intriguing, ultimately tragic figure."—The Guardian
"An excellent book and one of the rare biographies of a manager that's as interesting as the band they represented."—The Rock and Roll Chemist
"A tale as expansive and complex as the man himself."—Mojo
"To say BRING IT ON HOME is a rambunctious page-turner is an understatement; but despite all the violence and weirdness, you can't help liking the 'real' Peter Grant who emerges here."—Planet Rock
"There are many entertaining stories in the book. Many will even be new to fans of Led Zeppelin who have read existing accounts of the band's career... Peter Grant played as large a role in making Led Zeppelin a success as any of its band members, and Blake's book is an excellent depiction of his life."—Led Zeppelin News
"[Peter Grant] has largely been chronicled as an addendum to the larger Zep story, but here music journo Mark Blake... makes Peter Grant the center of his own story. Which, ultimately, both surprises the reader with new things and confirms opinions already held... In the end, Bring It On Home both bolsters and fleshes out the 'Peter Grant' of lore with the Peter Grant of reality."—Houston Press
"A juicy saga of excess all areas, Mark Blake's biography of Led Zeppelin's notoriously combative manager Peter Grant reads at times like an all-you-can-eat buffet of guilty pleasures... [A] riotous rollercoaster ride full of larger-than-life characters."—The Times (UK)
"[An] enthralling and rigorously researched book."—The Sunday Times (UK)
"Bring It On Home is an entertaining look at a supporting figure from rock's glory years."—Shepherd Express
"Blake sheds new light on the history of Led Zeppelin and on the wider story of rock music in the 1960s and '70s... Bring It On Home reveals a man who, after the extraordinary highs and lows of a career in rock 'n' roll, found peace and happiness in a more ordinary life. It is a celebration, a cautionary tale, and a compelling human drama."—BraveWords