The development of pub rock in the early 1970s revolutionised the British music scene. It launched the careers of countless stars, including Ian Dury, Elvis Costello and Joe Strummer. Most importantly, it led directly to the cultural explosion that was punk rock.
Featuring a wealth of anecdotes from all of the defiantly anti-showbiz scene's major names, 'No Sleep Till Canvey Island' is the definitive and critically acclaimed account of a crucial seven-year period in British music history.
