{"product_id":"a-fast-ride-out-of-here-9781472124340","title":"A Fast Ride Out of Here","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e''They call me a madman but compared to Pete Way, I''m out of my league.''\u003c\/i\u003e - Ozzy Osbourne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere are rock memoirs and then there is this one. \u003ci\u003eA Fast Ride Out of Here \u003c\/i\u003etells a story that is so shocking, so outrageous, so packed with excess and leading to such uproar and tragic consequences as to be almost beyond compare. Put simply, in terms of jaw-dropping incident, self-destruction and all-round craziness, Pete Way''s rock''n''roll life makes even Keith Richards''s appear routine and Ozzy Osbourne seem positively mild-mannered in comparison. Not for nothing did Nikki Sixx, bassist with LA shock-rockers Motley Crue and who ''died'' for eight minutes following a heroin overdose in 1988, consider that he was a disciple of and apprenticed to Way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDuring a forty-year career as founding member and bassist of the venerated British hard rock band UFO, and which has also included a stint in his hell-raising buddy Ozzy''s band, Pete Way has both scaled giddy height\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA tale of rock'n'roll excess par excellence -- Tim Jones * Record Collector *\u003cbr\u003eAn entertaining romp that is also informative . . . A thoroughly absorbing autobiography, worthy of the subject * Classic Rock *\u003cbr\u003eHis story . . . is never less than entertaining, screamingly funny and . . . deeply moving . . . an extraordinary insight into a bygone era when prodigious talent coupled with breathtaking prodigality to produce some of the most unforgettable performances in the history of rock n roll * Tribune *\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48739369976151,"sku":"9781472124340","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781472124340.jpg?v=1720052047","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-fast-ride-out-of-here-9781472124340","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}