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2) Born to run
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 510 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
William Morrow & Co
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
390 p., [32] p. of plates (some col.) : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
For the first time, the author, a rock music icon, and one of the founding members of The Allman Brothers Band, tells the full story of his life and career. No subject is taboo, as one of the true giants of rock 'n' roll opens up about his Georgia youth, his long struggle with substance abuse, his string of bad marriages (including his brief union with superstar Cher), the tragic death of brother Duane Allman, and life on the road in one of rock's...
6) M train
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
253 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee presents reflections on her inner life from the unique perspectives of the cafés and cultural haunts she has visited and worked in around the world.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of Jimi Hendrix's death, the best-selling author of Shout! delivers a compelling new biography of the legendary guitarist. Celebrated as the most innovative guitarist ever to play, Jimi Hendrix (1942-1970) is renowned for symphonic solos and virtuosic picking (sometimes, with his teeth). But, as Philip Norman describes, before Hendrix was setting guitars aflame onstage, he was a shy kid in Seattle, plucking...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
x, 498 pages, 32 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A monumental figure on the American landscape, Jerry Lee Lewis spent his childhood raising hell in Ferriday, Louisiana, and Natchez, Mississippi; galvanized the world with hit records like "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On" and "Great Balls of Fire," that gave rock and roll its devil's edge; caused riots and boycotts with his incendiary performances; nearly scuttled his career by marrying his thirteen-year-old second cousin--his third wife of seven;...
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
576 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The second part of a two-volume biography of the legendary musician picks up in the mid-1970s and follows his career through 1997, when he released an award-winning double album after not releasing any new material for seven years.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
239 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"From the indie rockstar of Japanese Breakfast fame, and author of the viral 2018 New Yorker essay that shares the title of this book, an unflinching, powerful memoir about growing up Korean-American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity. In this exquisite story of family, food, grief, and endurance, Michelle Zauner proves herself far more than a dazzling singer, songwriter, and guitarist. With humor and heart, she tells of growing up the...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xv, 377 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"This blazingly intimate biography of Janis Joplin establishes the Queen of Rock & Roll as the rule-breaking musical trailblazer and complicated, gender-bending rebel she was"--Provided by publisher.
19) Elvis and me
Author
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
1985
Physical Desc
214 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
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