Grown Up Right: Keith Richards Recalls Childhood in Kids’ Book

keithrichards-600-1394553850Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards has collaborated with his artist daughter, Theodora Richards, on a children’s picture book titled Gus and Me: The Story of My Granddad and My First Guitar , which will hit bookshelves September 9th. The inspiration for the book came from a story in Richards’ 2010 memoir Life , in which Keith’s jazz-band member grandfather, Theodore Augustus Dupree (the “Gus” in the title), turned him on to music. Theodora, Gus’s namesake, illustrated the story. The book also includes photos from the Richards family collection. Nils Lofgren writes about the genius of Keith Richards “I have […]