Miss O'Dell by Chris O'Dell - ISBN: 9781416590941
Paperback
Witness rock history: sex, drugs, and legendary music, up close.

Miss O'Dell

Hard Days and Long Nights with The Beatles, The Stones, Bob Dylan and Eric Clapton

  • Paperback

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    1 September 2010

Summary

The ultimate fly-on-the wall memoir packed with revelations, intimate insights, and history-making moments from the tour manager, friend, lover, and confidante to some of the most revered rock icons of the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s.

Chris O’Dell wasn’t famous. She wasn’t even almost famous. But she was there. From witnessing music history in the recording studio with The Beatles to working for The Rolling Stones during their infamous 1972 American tour, Chris O’Dell has see…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781416590941
ISBN-10:1416590943
Author:Chris O'Dell, Katherine Ketcham
Publisher:Atria Books
Imprint:Atria Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:1 September 2010
Weight:422g
Dimensions:230mm x 149mm x 28mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“One of the most rollicking and enjoyable classic rock memoirs of recent years…don’t mistakenly file this book under Groupie Lit.” – Houston Press

“If there were such a thing as a female Forrest Gump of rock ‘n’ roll, Chris O’Dell would be it.” –High Times“One of the most rollicking and enjoyable classic rock memoirs of recent years…don’t mistakenly file this book under Groupie Lit.” –Houston Press“Nick Carraway to classic rock’s Gatsbys…brisk and excellent.” –The New York Times Book Review

About The Author

Chris O'Dell

Chris O’Dell worked in the music world from 1968 to 1984 as an assistant and tour manager for influential musicians. She has appeared on television, radio, and in print, sharing stories of her time with The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. She is mentioned in books such as I, Me, Mine by George Harrison; Rolling Thunder Logbook by Sam Shepard; Wonderful Tonight by Patti Boyd; and Clapton by Eric Clapton. Currently, she is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor.

Katherine Ketcham is the coauthor of thirteen books, including the New York Times bestseller Broken: My Story of Addiction and Redemption by William Moyers, and the bestselling classics Under the Influence with James Milam, and The Spirituality of Imperfection with Ernest Kurtz. Over 1.4 million copies of her books are in print, translated into 13 languages. She has three adult children and lives in Walla Walla, Washington with her husband.

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