Mark Wilkerson uncovers the fascinating story of Thunderclap Newman, the group known for their 1969 hit ‘Something in the Air’ and guided by Pete Townshend. Highlighting the unique collaboration of outsider musicians Speedy Keen, Andy ‘Thunderclap’ Newman, and young guitar prodigy Jimmy McCulloch, Wilkerson reveals that they were far more than just a one-hit wonder.
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US Hollywood Dream standard (paperback) edition
Third Man Records – Official UK/EU Store
The Thunderclap Newman Story podcast tracks
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