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John Bonham The Powerhouse behind Led Zeppelin

Mick Bonham

Bonham is a complete portrait of the drummers' drummer written by his brother Mick Bonham. With exclusive interviews and previously un-published photos from the Bonham collection, as well as a complete Led Zeppelin chronology and history of Bonham's earlier musical career.

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Monday Morning Podcast

Bill Burr highly recommended this book, written by John Bonham's brother, as a great read about the drummer's life beyond the typical Led Zeppelin stories found in other books.

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The best book that I have found on it is It's called John Bonham the powerhouse behind Led Zeppelin and it's written by his brother Mick Bonham

— Episode: Thursday Afternoon Monday Morning Podcas...

Episode: Thursday Afternoon Monday Morning Podcast 12-27-18

Bill Burr highly recommended this book, written by John Bonham's brother, as a great read about the drummer's life beyond the typical Led Zeppelin stories found in other books.

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The best book that I have found on it is It's called John Bonham the powerhouse behind Led Zeppelin and it's written by his brother Mick Bonham

Why don't I just I'll read you a little excerpt About ten years ago. This is from his brother After Oh actually Linda Bonham wrote this about ten years ago after reading yet another load of rubbish About his brother John my husband Mick turned to me and said I should write a book about our kid If only to tell so John's daughter what a great bloke her dad was And with that the seeds of this book began to grow and it's it's fucking And it's it's fucking it's just a killer book it's very little of it is actually about you know All the bullshit that those other books are about which is you know Then they went to this town and they drank this much and they did this and they did that.

It's really Him growing up with John and John being home in between the tours and It's fucking awesome, I read it in like a day and a half two days, but when do you expect that?

definitely check it out definitely check it out and Classic Englishman I can tell you that about John Bonham in that like most Englishman. He looks like he never lifted a weight in his life

Episode: Thursday Afternoon Monday Morning Podcast 12-27-18

Bill Burr highly recommended this book, written by John Bonham's brother, for its personal insight into Bonham's life and career, avoiding the usual sensationalised stories.

"

The best book that I have found on it is It's called John Bonham the powerhouse behind Led Zeppelin and it's written by his brother Mick Bonham

Why don't I just I'll read you a little excerpt About ten years ago. This is from his brother After Oh actually Linda Bonham wrote this about ten years ago after reading yet another load of rubbish About his brother John my husband Mick turned to me and said I should write a book about our kid If only to tell so John's daughter what a great bloke her dad was And with that the seeds of this book began to grow and it's it's fucking And it's it's fucking it's just a killer book it's very little of it is actually about you know All the bullshit that those other books are about which is you know Then they went to this town and they drank this much and they did this and they did that.

It's really Him growing up with John and John being home in between the tours and It's fucking awesome, I read it in like a day and a half two days, but when do you expect that?

definitely check it out definitely check it out and Classic Englishman I can tell you that about John Bonham in that like most Englishman. He looks like he never lifted a weight in his life Got that awful fish-and-chip torso yet continued to wear tight shirts right through this career

And Yeah, definitely check it out definitely check it out and Classic Englishman I can tell you that about John Bonham in that like most Englishman.

Episode: Thursday Afternoon Monday Morning Podcast 12-27-18

Bill Burr highly recommended this book written by John Bonham's brother. It focused on John's life and personality rather than the usual Led Zeppelin 'devil' stories.

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The best book that I have found on it is It's called John Bonham the powerhouse behind Led Zeppelin and it's written by his brother Mick Bonham.

After Oh actually Linda Bonham wrote this about ten years ago after reading yet another load of rubbish About his brother John my husband Mick turned to me and said I should write a book about our kid If only to tell so John's daughter what a great bloke her dad was And with that the seeds of this book began to grow and it's it's fucking And it's it's fucking it's just a killer book it's very little of it is actually about you know All the bullshit that those other books are about which is you know Then they went to this town and they drank this much and they did this and they did that.

It's fucking awesome, I read it in like a day and a half two days, but when do you expect that?

And there's big words and lots of pages by big words. I mean big font lots of pictures And Yeah, definitely check it out definitely check it out

definitely check it out

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