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Welcome to My Jungle, an Unauthorized Account of How a Regular Guy Like Me Survived Years of Touring with Guns N' Roses, Pet Wallabies, Crazed Groupies, Axl Rose's Moth Extermination System, and Other Perils on the Road with One of the Greatest Rock Bands of All Time

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Welcome to My Jungle, an Unauthorized Account of How a Regular Guy Like Me Survived Years of Touring with Guns N' Roses, Pet Wallabies, Crazed Groupies, Axl Rose's Moth Extermination System, and Other Perils on the Road with One of the Greatest Rock Bands of All Time

Language

eng

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no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Welcome to My Jungle

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

870588011

Sub title

an Unauthorized Account of How a Regular Guy Like Me Survived Years of Touring with Guns N' Roses, Pet Wallabies, Crazed Groupies, Axl Rose's Moth Extermination System, and Other Perils on the Road with One of the Greatest Rock Bands of All Time

Summary

Guns N' Roses fans know the Use Your Illusion tour went on nonstop from 1991 to 1993. They know that concerts sold out in minutes all over the world so fans could hear chart-topping singles Welcome to the Jungle, Sweet Child of Mine, Paradise City, and November Rain live. They know the Use Your Illusion tour was the last for the band with Slash and Duff. But they've only heard rumors of the behind-the-scenes shenanigans. Fortunately for fans, Craig Duswalt hasn't just heard rumors-he knows what went on backstage on one of the longest and most popular mus

Table Of Contents

INTRODUCTION; WHO IS CRAIG DUSWALT?; Author's Note; HOW THIS ALL STARTED; HOW I GOT INTO THE "BUSINESS"; W; SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO?; MY FIRST DAY WITH GUNS N' ROSES; ALONE IN GERMANY; CASH; TRAVEL; HOW WE TRAVELED; DECOYS; BATH SALTS; AUTOGRAPHS AT CUSTOMS; LIMO ACCIDENTS; SHOTS FIRED: BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA; THE SHOT HEARD AROUND THE HOTEL; ALMOST MISSED MY FLIGHT; HOTELS; LIFE MAGAZINE ARTICLE; PAPARAZZI-GERMANY; TOWER RECORDS; WAITER WANTS AXL'S AUTOGRAPH; THE 5,000 PHONE CALL; CHILI & CHEESE; WHAT WOULD YOU DO FOR 1,000?; MY TOWEL; DRUG SEARCHES & CLOSE CALLS; SLASH "DIES."Showsa typical show day; a not-so-typical show day; different show schedules; the dreaded teleprompter; "you're fired"; the banana split thing; pretty tied up; the domino's pizza guy; james on fire; tuning tokyo; fans; where do i apply?; autographs; backstage; the buenos aires mcdonald's; your gun for a hat?; the photo shoot; red lion restaurant & bar, new york city; strip clubs; axl kills a moth; stars; freddie mercury tribute; gianni versace & victoria secret models; shannon hoon; u2; kurt, courtney, frances bean, & andrew dice clay; steven tyler; ufo nick; quick stories, stats, & factsLast concertthe use your illusion world tour; band together foundation; acknowledgments; about the author

Target audience

adult

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