• Christopher Sandford (born 1 July 1956) is an English journalist and biographer. He primarily writes about film and music, as well as cricket, his sport...
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  • owner, father of Jeremy Sandford Christopher Sandford (biographer) (born 1956), English journalist and biographer Daniel Fox Sandford (1831–1906), Bishop...
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  • Dred Scott v. Sandford, 60 U.S. (19 How.) 393 (1857), was a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court that held the U.S. Constitution did not...
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  • Five Live Yardbirds in the UK on 4 December 1964. Clapton biographer Christopher Sandford writes that when the album was released "to generally favourable...
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  • to be "heavy pop sludge." Describing the various songs on Bleach, Christopher Sandford wrote: "'Paper Cuts' includes a folk-influence melody and ponderous...
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    Technical High School. It was an unusual technical school, as biographer Christopher Sandford wrote: Despite its status it was, by the time David arrived...
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  • Kensington. Commenting on the appearance of the flat, Polanski biographer Christopher Sandford notes: "Unlike the usual heavy-handed representation of a London...
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  • failure, barely selling over 5,000 copies by March 1970. Author Christopher Sandford attributed its failure to the majority of the album bearing little...
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  • guitar-led. Biographer Marc Spitz believes the piano incites a warmer feel on this record compared to its two predecessors. Biographer Christopher Sandford states...
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  • Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-27599-245-3. Sandford, Christopher (1997) [First published 1996]. Bowie: Loving the Alien. London:...
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  • and sophisticated, synthesiser-heavy apocalyptic ballads". Biographer Christopher Sandford writes that beyond the overall concept, many of the songs delve...
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  • from the original on 19 May 2016. Retrieved 16 September 2021. Sandford, Christopher (1998) [1996]. Bowie: Loving the Alien. New York City: Da Capo Press...
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    Derek and the Dominos. New York: Rodale. ISBN 978-1-59486-369-1. Sandford, Christopher (1999). Clapton: Edge of Darkness. New York: Da Capo Press. ISBN 0-306-80897-8...
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  • and Updated ed.). London: Titan Books. ISBN 978-1-78565-365-0. Sandford, Christopher (1997) [1996]. Bowie: Loving the Alien. London: Time Warner. ISBN 0-306-80854-4...
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  • reviewers considered it Bowie's finest since Scary Monsters. Biographer Christopher Sandford states it was praised for its experimentation but criticised...
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  • influence on the sound Bowie aimed to create for Low; Bowie biographer Christopher Sandford also cites Eno's Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy) (1974)...
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  • lament to a lost spouse, and takes on a melancholy tone. Author Christopher Sandford described the song as beginning "like a Keith Richards' riff" that...
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  • (Christopher) Richard Sandford Buckle CBE (6 August 1916 – 12 October 2001), was a lifelong English devotee of ballet, and a well-known ballet critic...
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  • throughout the album include loneliness, despair and alienation. Biographer Christopher Sandford writes that the album is "a record of high spirits and lively...
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  • and updated ed.). London: Titan Books. ISBN 978-1-78565-365-0. Sandford, Christopher (1997) [1996]. Bowie: Loving the Alien. London: Da Capo Press. ISBN 0-306-80854-4...
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  • Doggett describes Ronson's string arrangement as "gargantuan", and Christopher Sandford said Hunky Dory would be best remembered for the "lush, orchestral...
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  • than anything he had released since Diamond Dogs (1974). The biographer Christopher Sandford writes that lyrically, Scary Monsters reaffirms themes that...
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    April 2017. Sandford, Christopher (2012). The Rolling Stones: Fifty Years. Simon & Schuster. p. 284. ISBN 9780857201027. Andersen, Christopher (1994). Jagger...
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    from the original on January 19, 2015. Retrieved June 9, 2011. Sandford, Christopher. McCartney, Random House (2005) p. 140 McCartney, Linda (1992)....
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  • Prettiest Star'. It had a similar effect. I bought it." According to Christopher Sandford, Ava Cherry also claimed to have been the inspiration for the song...
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  • Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-27599-245-3. Sandford, Christopher (1997) [1996]. Bowie: Loving the Alien. London: Time Warner....
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  • Oddity" as the opening track on 14 November 1969. According to biographer Christopher Sandford, despite the commercial success of "Space Oddity", the remainder...
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  • (1983) rather than his The Godfather Part III (1990). While biographer Christopher Sandford calls Lodger a "slick, calculatedly disposable record", Buckley...
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  • if it does sound, in places, disconcertingly like Babylon Zoo." Christopher Sandford calls "Little Wonder" Bowie's "most exciting and upbeat single since...
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    Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-27599-245-3. Sandford, Christopher (1998) [1997]. Bowie: Loving the Alien. New York: Da Capo Press...
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