Daisy Jones & The Six
Reid, Taylor Jenkins
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Daisy is a girl coming of age in L.A. in the late sixties
sneaking into clubs on the Sunset Strip
sleeping with rock stars
and dreaming of singing at the Whisky a Go-Go. The sex and drugs are thrilling
but it's the rock and roll she loves most. By the time she's twenty
her voice is getting noticed
and she has the kind of heedless beauty that makes people do crazy things. Another band getting noticed is The Six
led by the brooding Billy Dunne. On the eve of their first tour
his girlfriend Camila finds out she's pregnant
and with the pressure of impending fatherhood and fame
Billy goes a little wild on the road. Daisy and Billy cross paths when a producer realizes the key to supercharged success is to put the two together. What happens next will become the stuff of legend. The making of that legend is chronicled in this riveting and unforgettable novel
written as an oral history of one of the biggest bands of the seventies.
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