Ronnie: The Autobiography Book

Ronnie Wood is one of rock's true originals. This is his story in his own words about his life loves family friends music art and survival against the odds. It's a roller-coaster ride of unbelievable highs and unimaginable lows. ; ; From a small boy growing up on a working class council estate not far from Heathrow Airport who wanted to play music and paint - the first generation of his "water gypsy" family to be born on dry land - to becoming one of the most famous musicians in the world Ronnie Wood toured the world with his Rolling Stone bandmates - Mick Keith Charlie and for a while Bill. And the five of them have arguably been seen in person by more people on this planet than anyone else in the history of mankind. ; ; But as mayhem and hysteria invariably followed on Ronnie's adventure through the excesses of rock 'n roll the drugs got harder and his relationships - especially with Mick Keith various women and his family - became increasingly more complex. This is Ronnie the husband father grandfather and rock star the way you have never seen any rock star before. ; ; RONNIE is an up-front and personal look at life as a Rolling Stone from the inside and at the Stones as the rest of the world has never seen them. After RONNIE drugs sex and rock `n roll will never be the same again. ; ; ; `Entertaining and often unintentionally revealing . . . If reading it is rather like being pelted with anecdotes by a London cabbie as he yanks you down short cuts and sudden turns the memoir packs in enough anecdotage to keep you pinned to the page . . . Wood's gift for friendship has carried him through a life of extraordinary highs and wretched lows. - Sunday Times ; ; ; `Yo Ronnie! Let's wave our knickers in the air! Here he is in print the legendary Ronnie Wood 30 years a Rolling Stone and still relentlessly adhering to the rock 'n' roll lifestyle. As his rollicking autobiography makes clear it's all been a gas gas gas and bus pass and grandchildren not withstanding there's still no slowing him down . . . from [the book] you soon realise that from the cradle Ronnie was a Rolling Stone waiting to happen. - Val Hennessy Daily Mail ; ;Read More