The Thunderclap Newman Story

Mark Wilkerson uncovers the fascinating story of Thunderclap Newman, the group known for their 1969 hit ‘Something in the Air’ and guided by Pete Townshend. Highlighting the unique collaboration of outsider musicians Speedy Keen, Andy ‘Thunderclap’ Newman, and young guitar prodigy Jimmy McCulloch, Wilkerson reveals that they were far more than just a one-hit wonder.

Further information

Hardcover, limited edition of Hollywood Dream: The Thunderclap Newman Story, signed by Mark Wilkerson and Pete Townshend, includes a fold-out poster by Josh Townshend

US Hollywood Dream standard (paperback) edition

Third Man Records – Official UK/EU Store

The Thunderclap Newman Story podcast tracks

Podcasts also available: Arthur Brown, The July Connection, Nirvana, Howie Casey – Wings, Mike McCartney, Maggie Bell, Steve Ellis – Love Affair

This podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all usual platforms

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