J. P. Bean was the pen name of Julian Broadhead, a Sheffield writer who also spent many years as a probation officer. He wrote the authorised biography of Joe Cocker and books on Sheffield’s history. His oral history Singing from the Floor, published by Faber in 2014, tells the story of British folk clubs through the people who ran and played them.
J. P. Bean
Author; Singing from the Floor
- Born
- 1949
- Died
- 2015
