{"product_id":"the-creation-records-story-my-magpie-eyes-are-hungry-for-the-prize-9780571362530","title":"The Creation Records Story: My Magpie Eyes Are Hungry for the Prize","description":"\"The greatest book ever written on British independent music\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"One of the best British music books of the last ten years\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMojo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOut of print for many years and regarded as one of the greatest music books ever written, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Creation Records Story: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMy Magpie Eyes are Hungry for the Prize\u003c\/i\u003e is the definitive account of the iconic British record label, republished for the label's 40th anniversary.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFounded by Alan McGee in 1983, Creation Records achieved notoriety as the home of Primal Scream, the Jesus and Mary Chain and other anti-Establishment acts. During the Britpop boom of the mid-90s, the astonishing success of Oasis brought Creation fame on the world stage. In 1999, however, McGee announced his shock departure as his label's influence over a generation of British music came to a confusing and disappointing end. Containing interviews with Creation musicians, employees, supporters and detractors, this is the inside story of Creation Records - and of British music since the 1980s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Faber \u0026 Faber","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50641896440082,"sku":"9780571362530","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d520f485-bd17-416e-b5da-beed275b23d5.jpg?v=1733045254","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-creation-records-story-my-magpie-eyes-are-hungry-for-the-prize-9780571362530","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}