{"product_id":"9781473502086","title":"Simply Thrilled: The Preposterous Story of Postcard Records","description":"\u003cp\u003eThey had just a few hundred pounds, one band missing a drummer, a sock drawer for an office, more dreams than sense and not a clue between them how to run a record company. But when Alan Horne and Edwyn Collins decided to start their own label from a shabby Glasgow flat in 1979, nobody was going to stand in their way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePostcard Records was the mad, makeshift and quite preposterous result. Launching the careers of Orange Juice, Aztec Camera and cult heroes Josef K, the self-styled ‘Sound of Young Scotland’ stuck it to the London music biz and, quite by accident, kickstarted the 1980s indie music revolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSimon Goddard has interviewed everyone involved in the making of the Postcard legend to tell this thrilling rock’n’roll story of punk audacity, knickerbocker glories, broken windscreens, raccoon-fur hats, comedy, violence and creating something beautiful from nothing, against all the odds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ebury Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47130618167536,"sku":"9781473502086","price":23.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781473502086_p0.jpg?v=1769892904","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781473502086","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}