{"product_id":"clothes-clothes-clothes-music-music-music-boys-boys-boys","title":"Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 1975, Viv Albertine was obsessed with music but it never occurred to her she could be in a band as she couldn't play an instrument and she'd never seen a girl play electric guitar. This book deals with her life and work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe story of a life lived unillegalscripted, told from the heart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSUNDAY TIMES MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEAR\u003cbr\u003eROUGH TRADE BOOK OF THE YEAR\u003cbr\u003eMOJO BOOK OF THE YEAR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 1975, Viv Albertine was obsessed with music but it never occurred to her she could be in a band as she couldn't play an instrument and she'd never seen a girl play electric guitar.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA year later, she was the guitarist in the hugely influential all-girl band the Slits, who fearlessly took on the male-dominated music scene and became part of a movement that changed music.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA raw, thrilling story of life on the frontiers and a candid account of Viv's life post-punk - taking in a career in film, the pain of IVF, illness and divorce and the triumph of making music again - Clothes Music Boys is a remarkable memoir.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSongwriter and musician Viv Albertine was the guitarist in cult female punk band The Slits. She was a key player in British counter-culture before her career in TV and film directing. Her first solo album The Vermilion Border was released in 2012, and her memoir, Clothes, Clothes, Clothes, Music, Music, Music, Boys, Boys, Boys was a Sunday Times, Mojo, Rough Trade, and NME Book of the Year in 2014, as well as being shortlisted for the National Book Awards.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Faber and Faber","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":51351867457867,"sku":"R7892-8096","price":16.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/9780571328284_2_EN_9780571328284_original_CBILD.jpg?v=1740657312","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/products\/clothes-clothes-clothes-music-music-music-boys-boys-boys","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}