Howling At The Moon
the true story of the mad genius of the music world
$42.44
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
31 May 2005
Summary
Howling at the Moon: Confessions of a Music Mogul
The ultimate showbiz insider’s expose, Howling at the Moon is the wildly entertaining and brilliantly narrated autobiography of Walter Yetnikoff, head of CBS Records during its heyday in the 1980s, and then the most powerful man in the music industry.
Yetnikoff knew most of the stars and embraced all the excesses of this era: he was mentor to Streisand, father confessor to Michael Jackson, shared a mistress with Marv…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349118901 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0349118906 |
| Author: | Walter Yetnikoff, David Ritz |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Abacus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 31 May 2005 |
| Weight: | 220g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 124mm x 24mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
Jackie Collins herself couldn’t have plotted a more readable yarn - SUNDAY TIMES
Vodka for breakfast, secretary for lunch, signed the Stones at tea … It is as an entertaining, high-grade gossip sheet that this Brooklyn-born Caligula’s memoirs function primarily, but they also provide an invaluable account of key stage in the hist - OBSERVERA blisteringly entertaining read - INDEPENDENTIt provides a stream of fabulous anecdotes -a fight with Mick, a shared mistress with Marvin, and several disturbing encounters with MJ, who called him “Good Daddy”’ ARENA - ‘His stories of the whispering venality of the image-obsessed young Michael Jackson wanting to renege on deals while appearing squeaky clean are veryAbout The Author
Walter Yetnikoff
Born in Brooklyn in 1933 and graduating from law school in the 1950s, Walter Yetnikoff went on to become president of CBS Records from 1975 to 1990, creating the most prestigious and profitable stable of artists in music history.
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