The world of music consists of innumerable mysteries. Beatle Paul McCartney suddenly discovered the melody of ‘Yesterday’ in his mind
and just could not believe the song did not already exist. Rolling Stone Keith Richards woke up one morning, unaware he had recorded ‘Satisfaction’
the previous night. How that is possible? A lot of musicians secretly whisper about the mysterious muse. In ‘Russel Start’ that inexplicable apparition is given a name and a face. The busker proves to be present at all crucial places where musical history is written.
Coincidence?
Next to a walking and talking pop encyclopaedia and an elusive bon vivant, Start is a symbol of optimism, inspiration and hope.
He communicates in lyrics.
An encounter with aspiring musician Sally sets of some sparks. It is the beginning of one magical adventure that is surrounded by the same riddles that touch the very soul of music.
Who is Russel Start?
Does he even exist?


Taglines/catchphrases:

-An ultimate music encyclopaedia and inspiring novel in one

-Man, myth or muse?

-A novel as elusive as the secrets and strength of music itself