Sons of Beaches
By (Author) Bill McDonough
Ultimo Press
Ultimo Press
1st November 2023
Australia
General
Non Fiction
Memoirs
Paperback
288
Width 153mm, Height 234mm
Family, fame and tragedy, the story of Australian Crawls Bill and Guy McDonough.
Founded in 1978, Australian Crawl has sold over 2 million records and been awarded some of Australias highest music accolades, including an induction to the ARIA Hall of Fame in 1996.
This is the true story of two brothers, Bill and Guy McDonough and how their lives together lead them to success at the top of the music charts. This is a warts and all music memoirits about the good times and the bad, and how the trappings of fame ultimately lead to Guys tragic death in 1984.
Its an extraordinary tale of adventure and achievementand how two close knit brothers were part of a music legacy that lives on today, over 40 years after the bands foundation.
Bill McDonough, along with his brother Guy McDonough,was a member of the iconic rock bandAustralian Crawl. Bill played drums and composed several of the band's most memorable hits including Downhearted and Shutdown.
Bill has also worked as a Record Producer, jingle writer and music industry Consultant.