El regreso de Johnny Pickup

Overview

Johnny is rocker among the greats who decided to retire to a deserted Polynesian island when the Beatles released Sgt. Pepper's, convinced that he could never top that. However, a music critic named George Saw has decided to go find him and convince him to return to civilization so fans can hear him once again. He even has the idea to get a tribute album together with Springsteen, McCartney, Sting, Dylan, and all the other greats. But Johnny has been retired for so many years and New York is not the same city he knew. How can a dinosaur like him survive?

Author Biography

Jordi Sierra i Fabra is a writer and music critic. He first began writing articles for La Prensa de Barcelona in 1968. After quitting school, he wrote about and followed bands around the world. It led to his first book, 1962-1970 Historia de la Música Pop which became a commercial success. Since then, he has won many prizes including the Ateneo de Sevilla Prize.