The Tastemaker: My Life with the Legends and Geniuses of Rock Music

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Despite the challenges he faced, Tony King's life was characterized by his disarming warmth and unparalleled charisma. As a stalwart in both London and New York's gay scenes, King witnessed firsthand the devastating impact of the AIDS crisis. He became close friends with Elton John, rekindled John Lennon and Yoko Ono's relationship, mediated a quarrelsome Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, and spent time with Freddie Mercury in his final days. Format: HardbackLength: 272 pagesPublication date: 02 February 2023Publisher: Faber & Faber 71 Balham High Road, Balham, SW12 9AP From the Beatles to Elton John and the Rolling Stones,Tony King has been a confidante and creative muse forsome of the world's greatest artists. The Tastemaker is a profound and intimate portrait of a music legend that captures the unpredictable world he inhabited.