Do You Feel Like I Do?: A Memoir

Do You Really feel Like I Do? is the implausible tale of Peter Frampton’s definitely resilient lifestyles and profession instructed in his personal phrases for the primary time. His groundbreaking album Frampton Comes Alive! spawned 3 most sensible-20 singles and offered 8 million copies the yr it was once launched (over 17 million thus far) and was once inducted into the GRAMMY Corridor of Popularity in January. Frampton was once on a trail to stardom from an early age. By means of 22, he was once traveling continuously and applying the debate field which might transform his signature guitar impact. “I began enjoying song so younger that I infrequently Really feel I have lived a couple of lifetime already,” says Frampton.

The artist stocks interesting tales of his collaborative paintings and excursions with the likes of George Harrison and David Bowie, amongst others, and divulges each the blessing and curse of Frampton Comes Alive!. And he opens up approximately turning into the heartthrob and canopy boy he by no means sought after to be, his overcoming substance abuse, and the way he is persisted to play on the most sensible of his recreation regardless of an inflammatory muscle illness.

Peppered all through his narrative is the tale of his favourite guitar, which he idea he’d misplaced in a aircraft crash in 1980. However in 2011, it mysteriously confirmed up once more – stored from the wreckage. Frampton will inform of that not going reunion right here in complete for the primary time, and it is emblematic of his lifestyles and profession as a mythical artist.

“That is my adventure,” Frampton says of the e book. “All I ever sought after to do was once play guitar and it is taken me various puts – bodily and mentally. I have been to the moon and again with no rocket, but in addition to the depths of depression. You by no means forestall paying your dues. Failure has been my largest {notion|idea|suggestion|proposal|inspiration}. I brush myself off after which I wish to ‘do it once more.’ Do You Really feel Like I Do?”