In 2004, he supported the New York Dolls. He subsequently became lyricist and lead singer with the 1980s Indie group, Raymonde, and 1990s "gay" Hard Rock group RPLA. James Maker first trod the boards in 1982 as dancer and backing vocalist with The Smiths, and was erroneously known as "The Fifth Smith". We never discover whether James is one of them but certainly, as a storyteller, he is one in a million. It is literally littered with memorable bons mots and hilarious anecdotes that make you feel like you've hit the wedding-reception jackpot of being unexpectedly seated next to the groom's flamboyant uncle.Īccording to Wikipedia, very few men can perform the act of autofellatio. We follow our hero from Bermondsey enfant-terrible to Valencian grande dame, a scenic journey that stops off variously at Morrissey confidant, dominatrix, singer, songwriter. But here fact is more fantastical than any novel. AutoFellatio Written by: James Maker Narrated by: Nick Mercer Unabridged Audiobook Play Free with a 30-day free trial Add to Cart - 11. If you hadn’t heard of rock bands Raymonde or RPLA – fronted by James in the 80s and 90s – you might be forgiven for mistaking AutoFellatio for fiction. Just one shimmering pearl of wisdom from pop-star and polymath James Maker, whose worldly observations will (like herpes) once again be on everyone’s lips thanks to his award-winning memoir, remastered with new chapters. "Apart from herpes and Lulu – everything is eventually swept away."
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