My favorite characters in the book were Billy and Camila Dunne.
The surviving band members are interviewed decades later for this book. They made the cover of Rolling Stone, rode on two giant tour buses (to separate hostile factions), and won Grammys. Their music was of such a superb quality that it resonated throughout the decades, despite the band’s short duration. Taylor Jenkins Reid is a talented writer who takes her work to a new level with Daisy Jones and The Six, brilliantly capturing a place and time in an utterly distinctive voice.īook Review: Daisy Jones and The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reidĭaisy Jones and The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid is about a band from the seventies who had a fleeting moment of intense fame, but ironically exploded apart in orgasmic demise. The making of that legend is chronicled in this riveting and unforgettable novel, written as an oral history of one of the biggest bands of the seventies. What happens next will become the stuff of legend. On the eve of their first tour, his girlfriend Camila finds out she’s pregnant, and with the pressure of impending fatherhood and fame, Billy goes a little wild on the road.ĭaisy and Billy cross paths when a producer realizes that the key to supercharged success is to put the two together.
By the time she’s twenty, her voice is getting noticed, and she has the kind of heedless beauty that makes people do crazy things.Īlso getting noticed is The Six, a band led by the brooding Billy Dunne. in the late sixties, sneaking into clubs on the Sunset Strip, sleeping with rock stars, and dreaming of singing at the Whisky a Go Go. until now.ĭaisy is a girl coming of age in L.A. Theme: The evolution of their artistic maturity, drugs and debauchery.īook Summary: Daisy Jones and The Six by Taylor Jenkins ReidĮveryone knows Daisy Jones and The Six, but nobody knows the reason behind their split at the absolute height of their popularity.
Major Characters: Warren Raymond, Billy Dunne, Daisy Jones, Simone Jackson, Graham Dunne, Camila Dunne, Eddie Loving, Karen Karen, Teddy Price
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