Walter Lure

There have been many books written about Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers, but only by people who weren’t there. Walter Lure was present from the band's chaotic beginnings on New York's Lower East Side, through a now-legendary UK tour with the Sex Pistols and the Clash, and on to a yearlong stay in London, as both an eyewitness and midwife...

There have been many books written about Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers, but only by people who weren’t there. Walter Lure was— from the band's chaotic beginnings on New York's Lower East Side, through a now-legendary UK tour with the Sex Pistols and the Clash, and on to a yearlong stay in London—eyewitness and midwife to the birth of UK...