Ain't Got No Cigarettes: Memories of Music Legend Roger Miller

About this book

Aint Got No Cigarettes is Roger Millers extraordinary life as told in taped interviews by those that knew him best: more than sixty wellknown musicians and entertainers including Waylon Jennings Kris Kristofferson Merle Haggard and Willie Nelson. A man who influenced some of the entertainment industrys biggest stars Roger Miller was respected and loved by his peers. However with the genius came a dark side. In the 1960s and 1970s he was known for walking off stage halfway through a show getting into fights and going days without sleep. He struggled with depression and had a serious addiction to drugs which cost him two marriages. Miller died at the age of 56 in 1992.