It’s still possible to unearth a gem at the local charity shop,as a recent Radiohead discovery shows. Here are some of the most startling buysHe may be a Jeremiah of post-millennial angst, but even Thom Yorke re-arranges his living room every now and again. When the Radiohead singer recently donated a copy of William Blake’s Songs Of Innocence And Experience to his local Oxfam, and a sharp-eyed staff member discovered it contained hand-scrawled lyrics to Airbag,from OK Computer. Now the 50p volume is set to fetch upwards of £1000 at auction.
The golden age of picking up steals from the wealthy and famous may not be over yet.
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Source: theguardian.com