The Ballad of Speedball Baby
Narrated by Ali Smith
- Released
- January 16, 2024
- Length
- 6 hrs 32 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
The Ballad of Speedball Baby is a darkly humorous and emotionally resonant coming-of-age narrative centered around Ali Smith's journey through the chaotic New York City music scene of the '90s. As the bass player for the band Speedball Baby, Ali navigates the complexities of a male-dominated industry while confronting her own personal challenges, including her parents' tumultuous marriage and societal expectations. Through her adventures, from the iconic CBGBs to the streets of Amsterdam, the story highlights the bonds of female solidarity amid the chaos and danger of a vibrant yet unforgiving world.
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