from the inside flap
"It all began with the bright lights... From the current Steve Hogarth incarnation of the band, right back to the first Fish-fronted line-up, Marillion have fashioned a career as an original, accomplished and enduring rock band. Separated Out is the most extensively researched, comprehensive and factual history of the band: from early pub gigs through the pioneering days of Script for a Jester's Tear to the chart topping Kayleigh-era and on to the highs of Brave and beyond. Authorised by the band, this book captures what Marillion continue to stand for in the hearts and minds of their most dedicated fans, who know they are part of something greater than just a band and its music. "