Don’t Stop the Music

Justin Lewis

Explore the world of music one day at a time in this unique and entertaining almanac of pop history and trivia

Who was born? Who got married? Who died? Who released a single, an album, a film? Who was on TV? Who caused trouble? Who was in concert? Who let the dogs out?

From Haley to Eilish, from Aretha to Lizzo, from KC to K-pop, from Lennon to Legend, Don’t Stop the Music is an eclectic journey through several decades of music history, encompassing pop, rock’n’roll, hip hop, electronica, funk, punk, metal, roots, house, garage, grime and reggae. Some of these events made history at the time; others took longer to be recognised. Together they create an enlightening and witty ride through the world of music.

From familiar history to obscure and revealing nuggets, discover wild and wonderful connections, curious juxtapositions and eccentric coincidences. This is the perfect daily companion for any music fan.

Pub date: 2 November 2023

Price: £14.99

ISBN: 9781783967162 epub: 9781783967179

Genre: Music / Gift

Format: Hardback with jacket

Dimensions: 216x135 mm

Extent: 288 pages

Rights: World

Justin Lewis has an encyclopaedic knowledge of popular music and a deep understanding of what makes it such a passion for so many people. He has been an editor, writer and contributor to various print and online music publications for more than 30 years, including the Guinness Book of Hit Singles and The Rough Guide to Rock Music. He lives in Swansea, in Wales.