Since the advent of rock´n´roll in the mid50s, the Melody Maker has been at the forefront of pop music journalism, and over the years its writers have interviewed may great and sometimes controversial names in rock music, from Bob Dylan to Blondie, Paul McCartney to Iggy Pop. Covering nearly five decades of rock music history in the words of the stars themselves, often with no holds barred, Rock´n´roll people complements 15 exclusive interviews with brief biographies and key recording details. Stunning pictures from some of the world´s great pop music photographers, including Dezo Hoffman, David Redfern, Michael Putland, Robert Altman and Jill Furmanovsky, lavishly illustrate the changing faces, fashions and performances of the greatest names from the world of rock: Bob Dylan, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Rolling Stones, David Bowie, Lou Reed, Iggy Pop, Eric Clapton, Sex Pistols, Blondie, Bob Marley, Neil Young, Bruce Springsteen, Elvis Costello, Nirvana
