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Simon Napier-Bell is a legendary figure in the history of British popular music. In a career now spanning eight decades, he has managed acts as diverse as The Yardbirds, Ultravox, Marc Bolan, Japan, Candi Staton, Sinéad O'Connor and Wham!. He has also worked as a producer and songwriter (notably penning 1966's 'You Don't Have to Say You Love Me', a hit for Dusty Springfield and Elvis Presley). His 2002 book Black Vinyl White Powder was a UK be...

Simon Napier-Bell is a legendary figure in the history of British popular music. In a career now spanning eight decades, he has managed acts as diverse as The Yardbirds, Ultravox, Marc Bolan, Japan, Candi Staton, Sinéad O'Connor and Wham!. He has also worked as a producer and songwriter (notably penning 1966's 'You Don't Have to Say You Love Me', a hit for Dusty Springfield and Elvis Presley). His 2002 book Black Vinyl White Powder was a UK be...

The legendary music impresario (and producer of bands like The Yardbirds and Wham!) tells his life story in a series of mesmerizingly candid vignettes. Sour Mouth, Sweet Bottom: Lessons from a Dissolute Life is the book Simon Napier-Bell's fans have always hoped he'd write. From 1940s London where he listened to wartime hits like 'Mairzy doats and dozy doats' in the air-raid shelter, to talking about Wham! with Deng Xiaoping, head of Communist...

The most authoritative, intelligent, diligently researched and unpretentious analysis of the British pop scene yet written' Sunday TelegraphBlack Vinyl White Powder charts the amazing fifty year history of the British music business in unparalleled scale and detail.

to be the first ever Western pop group to play in communist China - a masterstroke of PR which, in one swift stroke, would make them one of the biggest groups in the world.

The highly acclaimed inside history of the whole damn popular music business

This is the story of the 50-year LGBTQI struggle for equal rights told through the first-hand accounts of those who were there. 50 Years Legal features deeply personal stories from more than 40 high profile politicians, comedians, actors aincluding Stephen Fry, Olly Alexander, Matt Lucas, Angela Eagle, David Hockney

Music business legend Simon Napier-Bell tackles the history of music, from 1713 when British artists were granted ownership over what they wrote, to today's $100 billion industry owned entirely by Russians, French and Japanese. Full of anecdotes and witty asides. Now in paperback.