Skipton Record Fair

Derek Shelmerdine will be signing copies of Rock’n’Roll Unravelled – story of rock’n’roll from its roots to mid-1970s punk – Skipton Record Fair.

Next Book Signing – Skipton Record Fair
To Be Announced…

PREVIOUS BOOK SIGNINGS AT SKIPTON RECORD FAIR

2018
11 November
30 September

Author Derek Shelmerdine will be signing copies of his book Rock’n’Roll Unravelled at the Skipton Record Fair, Town Hall, Skipton, North Yorkshire.

He will also have a selection of 1950s, ’60s, ’70s and ’80s vinyl albums and singles for sale.

QUOTES: WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT Rock’n’Roll Unravelled…

“It’s clear that Shelmerdine has made a painstaking effort to document pretty much every event that would prove significant in shaping popular music…
Shelmerdine has produced a comprehensive guide that’ll prove invaluable to anybody with an unhealthy interest in music’s minutiae. That’ll be the RC reader then.”
Jamie Atkins, Record Collector magazine: September 2016 review
For the full Record Collector review

“You can trace the roads we’ve traveled
Here in Rock And Roll Unravelled!
Well researched and informative as hell!”
Dennis Locorriere (Dr Hook)

“Solid informative read. A labour of love to write and huge pleasure to read.”
Mark Wynter, hit singer and actor

“It’s a great book for all fans of rock’n’roll music.”
John Challis – aka Boycie from the Only Fools and Horses TV show

“Seven years of hard work have produced the book that no one interested in popular music should be without….simply superb.”
Dave Roberts, host of Music for Grown Ups on 107 Meridian FM

“It’s more than just a book on rock’n’roll. It’s history.”
John Lebang, syndicated radio talk show host

With its unique three-part structure, Rock’n’Roll Unravelled tells the story of Rock’n’Roll from its roots to mid-1970s punk. Not just the story of the music but also the social factors, such as the Vietnam War and Civil Rights struggle, which had a considerable influence on the sounds of the day.