The Xfm Top 1000 Songs Of All Time
Read The Xfm Top 1000 Songs Of All Time, compiled by the Xfm team and experienced music journalists, including Tom Bryant.
The ultimate guide to the best songs ever recorded, the tracks included were collated from Xfm’s annual Top 1000 Songs Of All Time listener poll, the most-requested songs on the X-list and suggestions from radio Djs and celebrity guests,
Each entry tells you exactly why the song in question is so brilliant, dropping in nuggets of band trivia, chart stats and the stories behind the songs. All of this is accompanied by full-colour band photography and cover artwork throughout,
The Xfm Top 1000 Songs Of All Time is the definitive guide to music, written by the people who really know. Pieced together by the radio station and top music writers, it explains all the hidden stories, inspiration and scandal behind the world’s best music.
You can discover:
With a foreword written by The Killers’ Brandon Flowers and extensive interviews throughout, it is a must have for music fans.
“Contains some of the greatest stories behind some of the greatest songs.” Serge Pizzorno, Kasabian
“To have as many tracks in this book as we have is a great honour. When we were young, we would have scoffed but, at my age, I’m as happy as a sand boy.” Peter Hook, Joy Division / New Order
“This is a great book for all music lovers.” Mani, The Stone Roses / Primal Scream
Visit the Xfm page on the book
Buy the book from Waterstones
The ultimate guide to the best songs ever recorded, the tracks included were collated from Xfm’s annual Top 1000 Songs Of All Time listener poll, the most-requested songs on the X-list and suggestions from radio Djs and celebrity guests,
Each entry tells you exactly why the song in question is so brilliant, dropping in nuggets of band trivia, chart stats and the stories behind the songs. All of this is accompanied by full-colour band photography and cover artwork throughout,
The Xfm Top 1000 Songs Of All Time is the definitive guide to music, written by the people who really know. Pieced together by the radio station and top music writers, it explains all the hidden stories, inspiration and scandal behind the world’s best music.
You can discover:
- Which song reversed Blur’s fortunes
- Why the recording of F.E.A.R. by Ian Brown was so emotional
- Which Franz Ferdinand song is only referred to as ‘The Scottish Song’
- What pseudonym producers use when they no longer want to be associated with the work
With a foreword written by The Killers’ Brandon Flowers and extensive interviews throughout, it is a must have for music fans.
“Contains some of the greatest stories behind some of the greatest songs.” Serge Pizzorno, Kasabian
“To have as many tracks in this book as we have is a great honour. When we were young, we would have scoffed but, at my age, I’m as happy as a sand boy.” Peter Hook, Joy Division / New Order
“This is a great book for all music lovers.” Mani, The Stone Roses / Primal Scream
Visit the Xfm page on the book
Buy the book from Waterstones
