Alan Parker (author)

Alan Parker (born 1965) is a British author of several books and documentary films about musicians and their lives. Parker is best known for his extensive research into the life and death of Sid Vicious, bassist for the English punk band the Sex Pistols. Parker has written three books about Sid Vicious.

Films directed

• Who Killed Nancy? (2009)
• Love Kills (2007) (documentary included in a 2007 DVD-reissue of Sid and Nancy)
• Monty Python: Almost the Truth (Lawyers Cut) (2009)
• The David Essex Story
• Hello Quo - The Official Status Quo Movie (2012)^[1]
• Rebel Truce - The History of The Clash (2007)
• Never Mind the Sex Pistols (2005)
• The Making of All Mod Cons - The Jam (dir. Don Letts, contributor) (2006)
• You Wanted the Best... You Got the Best: The Official Kiss Movie (2016)
• It Was Fifty Years Ago Today! The Beatles: Sgt. Pepper & Beyond (2017)

Books published

• The Who by Numbers: The Story of The Who Through Their Music, 2009 ISBN 1900924919
• Sid Vicious: No One Is Innocent, 2007 ISBN 0752875469
• Cum On, Feel the Noize: The Story of Slade, 2006 ISBN 1844421511
• Vicious: Too Fast to Live, 2004 ISBN 1840681101
• Stiff Little Fingers: Song by Song, 2003 ISBN 186074513X
• The Clash: Rat Patrol from Fort Bragg, 2003 ISBN 0953572498
• John Lennon & The FBI Files, 2003 ISBN 1860745229
• Satellite: Sex Pistols, 1999 ISBN 0953572439
• Sid’s Way: Sid Vicious, 1991 ISBN 071192483X
• Hardcore Superstar: Traci Lords

References

External links

• http://www.punk77.co.uk/punkhistory/Sid_Alan_Parker_Pt1.htm Alan Parker interview
• http://www.mudkiss.com/alanparker.htm Alan Parker interview
• Alan G. Parker on IMDb