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Tue 11 Nov 2009Trivia guide full of arcane lists, weird tales and answers to many rock conundrums
Hail! Hail! Rock’n’Roll: The Ultimate Guide to the Music, the Myths and the MadnessBy John Harris Sphere; 208pp; £9.99
CAN THERE be any more pleasurable experience than listening to a great album, watching a cracking gig or pondering the lyrical genius of your favourite pop star? Well, yes, actually there is: for sheer, vicarious, trainspotting pleasure, nothing, but nothing, can beat the joy of sitting in a pub discussing rock trivia with a beered-up bunch of like-minded musos.
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