Archive for September 5th, 2010

Troubadours and Troublemakers. A book by Joe Jackson

In 1996 I wrote Troubadours and Troublemakers, which has long been out of print. However, i have discovered a few hardback and paperback copies that now are on sale in the shop on this website. Just click ‘shop’ at top, then click downloads drop down file to books and order from me, a signed copy. [...]

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Nanci Griffith’s Other Voices. A book by Nanci Griffith and Joe Jackson

In 1998 I co-write this book Nanci Griffith’s Other Voices, which is subtitled, A Personall History of Folk Music, with American singer/songwriter Nanci Griffith. It was published by Three Rivers Press, New York The blurb says ‘Nanci Griffiths distinct blend of pop, rockabilly and folk has made her one of the most respected, popular and [...]

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Boyzone: Our Story. A book by Joe Jackson

This is a book I wrote in 1995, Boyzone Our Story, which is described on its cover as ‘The only official Boyzone book with exclusive, never-before-seen photographs, many of which I took. Blurb says ‘Little more than a year ago Shane, Ronan, Mike, Keith, and Stephen were five ambitious working class lads from Dublin’s northside. [...]

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A Song For My Father; Two articles about my dad Joe Jackson Senior

In the Sunday Independent today April 16th there is an article titled ‘It’s Like Watching Your Dad Slip into Senility.’It’s sub-headline claims I believe patients like my dad, having ECT, should be listened to.’ But more than that my point was that ECT should not be forced on patients without their permission, as it currently [...]

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