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Mick Farren

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September 03, 1943 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, The United Kingdom

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Farren was the singer with the proto-punk English band The Deviants between 1967 and 1969, releasing three albums. In 1970 he released the solo album Mona – The Carnivorous Circus which also featured Steve Peregrin Took, John Gustafson and Paul Buckmaster, before leaving the music business to concentrate on his writing.

In the mid-1970s, he briefly returned to music releasing the EP Screwed Up, album Vampires Stole My Lunch Money and single "Broken Statue". The album featured fellow NME journalist Chrissie Hynde and Dr. Feelgood guitarist Wilko Johnson.

He has sporadically returned to music, collaborating with Wayne Kramer on Who Shot You Dutch? and Death Tongue, Jack Lancaster on The Deathray Tapes and Andy Colquhoun on The Deviants albums E...more

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Books by Mick Farren

Average rating: 3.64 · 816 ratings · 87 reviews · 54 distinct works

	The Time of Feasting 3.61 avg rating — 76 ratings — published 1996 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Jim Morrison's Adventures in the Afterlife 3.77 avg rating — 52 ratings — published 1999 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Darklost 3.72 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 2000 — 4 editions	My rating:
	The Armageddon Crazy 3.90 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 1989 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Last Stand of the DNA Cowboys 3.98 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 1989 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Their Master's War 3.80 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 1987 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Phaid the Gambler (The Song of Phaid the Gambler, #1) 3.46 avg rating — 41 ratings — published 1986	My rating:
	Bomp!: Saving the World One Record at a Time by Mick Farren, Suzy Shaw 4.06 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2007	My rating:
	The DNA Cowboys Trilogy: Quest of the DNA Cowboys/Synaptic Manhunt/Neural 3.70 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2002 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Feelies 3.43 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 1990 — 2 editions	My rating:

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Series by Mick Farren

The Song of Phaid the Gambler (2 books)
by Mick Farren

3.47 avg rating — 60 ratings

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“Just because it makes no sense doesn't mean it's not good advice.”
― Mick Farren

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