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Dave Thompson has written more than ninety books on music and film. For ECW he is the author of Black and White and Blue: Adult Cinema from the Victorian Age to the VCR, Hallo Spaceboy: The Rebirth of David Bowie, and Smoke on the Water: The Deep Purple Story. In 1998, Dave was ranked one of rock’s five foremost authors by MOJO magazine. His biography of rock star Kurt Cobain, Never Fade Away, sold over 250,000 copies, and he has written recent encyclopedias of alternative rock, funk, reggae and calypso, glam rock, punk, and pop (his reggae volume won an ARSC award in 2003). He splits his time between London, England and Newark, Delaware. His Web site can be visited here.
