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Johnny O'Keefe : rocker legend wild one / by Jeff Apter.

Johnny O'Keefe : rocker legend wild one / by Jeff Apter.
Johnny O'Keefe :
Bill Haley called him a future king of rock. Billy Thorpe idolised him. Fans loved him. We knew him simply as JO K. Johnny O Keefe was a human dynamo. Australia s first king of rock n roll, his massive influence still looms large on the Australian entertainment landscape. Although O Keefe suffered as many breakdowns as he did breakthroughs, he played a huge role in establishing the multi-million dollar Australian music industry as we know it today. He was our first and remains our greatest rock n roll star.

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Adult Non-Fiction   Port Macquarie . Available .  
B/OKE
Adult Non-Fiction   Kempsey . Available .  
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Record Number 482340
ISBN 9780733629341
Author Apter, Jeff
Title Johnny O'Keefe : rocker legend wild one / by Jeff Apter.
Publication details Sydney : Hachette Australia, 2013.
Pagination etc. xiv, 334 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, photographs, portraits ; 23 cm.
Summary Note Bill Haley called him a future king of rock. Billy Thorpe idolised him. Fans loved him. We knew him simply as JO K. Johnny O Keefe was a human dynamo. Australia s first king of rock n roll, his massive influence still looms large on the Australian entertainment landscape. Although O Keefe suffered as many breakdowns as he did breakthroughs, he played a huge role in establishing the multi-million dollar Australian music industry as we know it today. He was our first and remains our greatest rock n roll star.
Subject O'Keefe, Johnny, -- 1935-1978
Rock musicians -- Australia -- Biography
Australian
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