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There's A New Book On Jon English's Life & Career On The Way

Staff Writer

'Behind Dark Eyes: The True Story Of Jon English' is due for release early next year.

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A new book about much-loved Australian artist Jon English is set for release in early 2021. 

The biography, dubbed Behind Dark Eyes: The True Story Of Jon English, takes a look English's life and career, including his hits like Hollywood Seven, Six Ribbons, Turn The Page, Words Are Not Enough and more.  

In addition to his music career, the UK-born English also had a extensive career in acting, taking on the role of Judas Iscariot in Jesus Christ Superstar, Bobby Rivers in All Together Now and Jonathan Garrett in Against the Wind.


The biography is the work of author Jeff Apter who has previously written biographies on artists like The Easybeats' founding member George Young, Silverchair's Daniel Johns, John Farnham, AC/DC's Malcolm Young and more. 

Behind Dark Eyes: The True Story Of Jon English is due for release on 26 March 2021 through Woodslane Press (RRP $32.99).