Keith Richards memoir goes platinum

British musician Keith Richards

British musician Keith Richards

Published Aug 26, 2011

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Keith Richards has gone platinum as an author.

The Rolling Stones' memoir, “Life,” has sold more than 1 million copies since coming out last fall.

“Hail to the Keef!” Little, Brown and Company publisher Michael Pietsch in a statement Thursday, noting that “Life” was among the best-selling rock memoirs of all time.

The 67-year-old Richards received more than $7 million for his book, which received almost universal raves. - Sapa-AP

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