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David Bowie: Rock ’n’ Roll with Me

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Friends since childhood, Geoff MacCormack joined Bowie's band as a backing singer following the release of Ziggy Stardust.

I showed the negative of this shot to the legendary printer Robin Bell, he said he’d see what he could do.With soaring temperatures and an uncomfortable costume, all credit to David for seeing the funny side of my wind-up. Anyone who’s spent time on a film set will tell you, it’s 10 per cent action and 90 per cent hanging around. Geoff commented: “I am very happy to be working with the team at ACC, who will not only publish my words but also my photos with great care. Alongside his memories, MacCormack opens up his archive of photography, sharing over 150 Rare and Never Before Seen Images of his adventures with the music legend.

Original full red leather, lettering to spine gilt, lettering to front cover blindstamped in brown, all edges gilt. Print - NEW in Illustrated Boards / No DJ as issued - Signed by Geoff Maccormack on title page - David Bowie: Rock ?n' Roll with Me is Geoff MacCormack's remarkable photographic memoir, charting his lifelong friendship with David Bowie. The book presents photographs and items of memorabilia including tour programmes, tickets, and letters, from the author's personal archives, nearly all of which are being published for the first time. InsideHook “Alongside his memories, MacCormack opens up his archive of photography, sharing never before seen images of his adventures with the music legend. Beginning at Burnt Ash Primary school in the mid-1950s, the years go by in a whirlwind of discovering and making music.

Photography was purely a hobby for me for about five minutes – it just happened to be the right five minutes. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. Folio (overall dimensions 42 x 30cm), in full Italian red leather, all edges gilt, within folding presentation case and drawstring bag. For the next three years Geoff was by Bowie's side, travelling through Japan, across Russia on the Trans-Siberian Express, through Paris and Rome, and all over the US. After three years of touring, recording and travelling with Bowie, MacCormack started an award winning (Gold Clio, Ivor Novello) music production partnership with Simon Goldenberg who he met, coincidentally, in The Three Tuns pub, home of Bowie’s earlier ‘Arts Lab’.The book presents approximately 200 photographs and items of memorabilia including tour programmes, tickets and letters from the author's personal archives, nearly all of which are being published for the first time. Original red imitation morocco backed, padded buckram boards, titles in gilt to spine and in brown to silk label to front cover, illustrated endpapers, edges gilt. Includes: David Bowie: Icon, a slipcase, certificate of authenticity, and an 8"×10" Hahnemuhle Photorag Pearl 320 gsm of the set of The Man Who Fell From Earth, 1975 signed on the front by Geoff MacCormack.

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