The story of XL Recordings, the UK's leading independent record label, told through the life, and in the words of its owner, Richard Russell'A fascinating read' Damon Albarn
Russell Ash Reihenfolge der Bücher
Russell Ash ist vor allem für seine populären Nachschlagewerke bekannt, aber auch Autor zahlreicher humoristischer Titel. Seine umfangreiche Forschungsarbeit umfasst biografische Studien und Genealogie. Sein einzigartiger Stil verbindet tiefgründige Recherche mit einer leichten Prise Humor und bietet Lesern ein fesselndes und informatives Leseerlebnis. Er hat eine Begabung dafür, Fakten und Details ans Licht zu bringen, die Geschichte und Alltag lebendig werden lassen.







- 2020
- 2010
This book answers many, many questions with brand new and updated lists and over 7,000 of the most intriguing facts about history, science, sports, music, movies, nature, people and places. And as if that wasn't enough to quench your thirst for knowledge, this fascinating full-color book also includes feature spreads that are packed with insightful information and additional lists that really give you the low-down on your favorite records.
- 2009
Découvrez 7000 infos qui vous fascineront et vous étonneront.
- 2009
Busty, Slag and Nob End
Remarkably Rude But Real Names of People, Places and Products from All Over the World
From Harriet Nicewonger (born Derbyshire c.1876) and Connie Lingus (resident of Indiana, USA) to Dildo in Newfoundland and Titty Ho in Northamptonshire, this compendium of sauciness documents a whole world of utterly true, unusual and ridiculous names of people, places and products
- 2008
It's a fact that men love lists: with lists, men can find the most interesting information with the least amount of effort. This book contains over 250 lists covering the most important subjects in life - cars, sports, barbecues, gadgets - and answers the most vital questions: Are Ferraris faster than Lamborghinis? What's the most common murder weapon? Who was the fattest Prime Minister? Which city has the highest proportion of women to men? and, What's the most alcholic beer in the world? No matter what your chosen subject may be, "Top 10 for Men" is a must for every pub-trivia king.
- 2006
Whitaker's World of Facts
Every Subject on Earth! New for 2007
Fully updated and revised for 2009, this single volume family reference book comes from the publishers of the renowned Whitaker's Almanack. It combines the most up-to-date, 'must have' information on every important subject on earth, with lashings of fact files, world record-breakers and 'top ten' style lists -all lavishly illustrated with full colour photographs. Hugely entertaining and informative, this book is a superb reference title for all the family. Praise for the first edition includes: "Russell Ash is the king of lists, the author of reference books that offer a short cut to pub-quiz stardom." The Independent "A Christmas read to dip into again and again. Essential Stuff." The Sunday Times
- 2006
If you want to know what or who was the best, worse, richest, fiercest, deadliest or simply biggest of practically anything, then this is the book for you, with over 600 lists on a diverse range of subjects.
- 2002
The Top 10 of Sport
- 210 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
Compiled in the same style as the annual The Top Ten of Everything, this book offers a complete guide to sport's world beaters and record breakers, for fans of all ages. As well as hundreds of Top Ten lists, the book contains Did You Know features and quotes.
- 2002
The Top 10 of Everything 2003
- 288 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
This guide to news-makers and record-breakers contains coverage of sport, music, film and television personalities, with top-ten lists designed to satisfy the cravings of the most ardent of statistic-spouting, trivia-loving, pub-quizzing information fans.








