Mike O'Brien's international bestselling book "My Career as a Pop Star in Sixty Odd Songs" is an international Bestseller in that it featured briefly hit number 755 in theAmazon charts and a man in America bought a copy. It tells the story of Mike's chart dodging career, through Sixty of his songs, each with a story, musing, or bit of homespun philosophy behind it.
Lavishly illustrated throughout, should you decide to buy a copy, it would be yours to treasure for a lifetime.
Feel free to buy this on Amazon. Sometimes they can afford to be cheaper and quicker with the shipping. However, if you purchase on here, you get a bonus Red Hot Swing for Ice Cool Cats album download, and a personally autographed copy of the book.
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Mike Montez and the Velvetones Hull, UK
the Velvetones were a familiar sight in the Adelphi Club in Hull back in the 1980s. A couple of members went on to illustrious music Careers. Drummer, Dave Hemmingway moved to the Housemartins and thence to the Beautiful South where he was eventually joined by Velvetones guitarist and composer Dave Rotheray. Singer and Lyricist Mike O'Brien eclipsed both of them with his fine band Pocketful O'Nowt ... more
