‘NO JOURNALIST IN IRELAND KNOWS MORE ABOUT DAVID NORRIS, I THINK, THAN JOE JACKSON” So said Damien Kieberd,who is the former editor of The Sunday Business Post, on Today FM on August 2nd 2011. My latest book David Norris: Trial By Media is now available in all bookstores in Ireland and signed copies, dedicated to [...]
Category: "Joe Jackson Journalist"
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. [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
The Dylan Companion. An anthology including Joe Jackson.
This is an anthology, published in 2001 by De Capo Press, which includes an interview I did with producer of Dylan’s albums Oh Mercy and Time Out of Mind, Daniel Lanois. It was put together to celebrate Dylan’s 6oth birthday. The book was edited by Elizabeth Thomson and David Gutman and includes articles and essays [...]




