Janis: Her Life and Music
By: Holly George-Warren
4.12
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
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1. The Road to Woodstock
By: Michael Lang , Holly George-Warren
4.09
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
“[A] vivid and lively account of those hectic and historic three days….The best fly-on-the-wall acc… read more
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"Fifteen years ago, the cultural critic Greil Marcus wrote of Jimi's performance of our national anthem as "his great NO to the war, to racism, to whatever you or he might think of and want gone. But …"-Michael Lang, The Road to Woodstock
2. Clapton: The Autobiography
By: Eric Clapton
4.17
Format: 251 pages,
I found a pattern in my behavior that had been repeating itself for years, decades even. Bad choice… read more
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3. Not Dead Yet: The Memoir
By: Phil Collins
3.77
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Phil Collins pulls no punches--about himself, his life, or the ecstasy and heartbreak that's inspir… read more
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4. Life Is a Gift: The Zen of Bennett
By: Tony Bennett
3.72
Format: 78 pages, ebook
One of the most well-known and beloved vocalists of our time, Tony Bennett is an American icon. Now… read more
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5. Terrible Typhoid Mary: A True Story of the Deadliest Cook in America
By: Susan Campbell Bartoletti
4.20
Format: 445 pages, Hardcover
What happens when a person's reputation has been forever damaged? With archival photographs and tex… read more
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6. No One Here Gets Out Alive
By: Danny Sugerman , Jerry Hopkins
3.17
Format: None pages, Paperback
Here is Jim Morrison in all his complexity-singer, philosopher, poet, delinquent-the brilliant, cha… read more
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7. Room Full of Mirrors: A Biography of Jimi Hendrix
By: Charles R. Cross
4.17
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
It has been more than thirty-five years since Jimi Hendrix died, but his music and spirit are still… read more
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"One of these days, I'm going to astral project myself up into the skies," he boasted. "I'll be going to the stars and the moon. I want to fly and see what's up there. "I want to go up to the sky," he…"-Charles R. Cross, Room Full of Mirrors: A Biography of Jimi Hendrix
"They drove to the parking lot of Garfield High School, where Jimi pointed to the windows on the building and told Carmen what classes were held there. The building had a pull that had him returning w…"-Charles R. Cross, Room Full of Mirrors: A Biography of Jimi Hendrix
8. Testimony: A Memoir
By: Robbie Robertson
3.65
Format: None pages, Hardcover
One of the most spellbinding, entertaining, major books of the fall: the long-awaited memoir from t… read more
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9. My Cross to Bear
By: Gregg Allman , Alan Light
3.40
Format: None pages, Hardcover
For the first time, rock music icon Gregg Allman, one of the founding members of The Allman Brother… read more
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10. Reckless Daughter: A Portrait of Joni Mitchell
By: David Yaffe
3.78
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
An intimate new biography of Joni Mitchell, one of the greatest musicians of the twentieth century … read more
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11. Waging Heavy Peace: A Hippie Dream
By: Neil Young
3.75
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
For the first time, legendary singer, songwriter, and guitarist Neil Young offers a kaleidoscopic v… read more
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12. Life
By: Keith Richards
3.17
Format: 55 pages, Hardcover
With the Rolling Stones, Keith Richards created the riffs, the lyrics and the songs that roused the… read more
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13. Johnny Carson
By: Henry Bushkin
3.68
Format: 528 pages,
An endlessly dishy and incisive account of the King of Late Night at the height of his fame and pow… read more
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14. Does the Noise in My Head Bother You?
By: Steven Tyler
3.93
Format: None pages,
"I've been mythicized, Mick-icized, eulogized and fooligized, I've been Cole-Portered and farmer's-… read more
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15. Respect: The Life of Aretha Franklin
By: David Ritz
3.72
Format: 640 pages, Hardcover
The definitive biography of the Queen of Soul from acclaimed music writer David Ritz. Aretha Frankl… read more
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16. Love, Janis
By: None
5.00
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
A revealing and intimate biography about Janis Joplin, the Queen of Classic Rock, written by her yo… read more
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17. Gold Dust Woman: A Biography of Stevie Nicks
By: Stephen Davis
2.65
Format: 34 pages, Hardcover
Stevie Nicks is a legend of rock, but her energy and magnetism sparked new interest in this icon. A… read more
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18. When Giants Walked the Earth: A Biography of Led Zeppelin
By: Mick Wall
4.71
Format: None pages, Paperback
Veteran rock journalist Mick Wall unflinchingly tells the story of the band that pushed the envelop… read more
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19. Thanks a Lot, Mr. Kibblewhite: My Story
By: Roger Daltrey
4.06
Format: 259 pages, Hardcover
The frontman of one of the greatest bands of all time tells the story of his rise from nothing to r… read more
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20. The Beautiful Ones
By: Prince
3.78
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
From Prince himself comes the brilliant coming-of-age-and-into-superstardom story of one of the gre… read more
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"Still, my soul is cast iron and not to be dented."-Prince, The Beautiful Ones
"A lot of people have the idea that I'm a wild sexual person...I've lectured quite a few people out there. I'll say, 'Think about what you're saying. How would you react if you were me?' I ask that qu…"-Prince, The Beautiful Ones
21. His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life
By: Jonathan Alter
4.34
Format: 800 pages, Hardcover
From one of America’s most respected journalists and modern historians comes the highly acclaimed, … read more
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22. Mad at the World: A Life of John Steinbeck
By: William Souder
4.09
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
A resonant biography of America’s most celebrated novelist of the Great Depression. The first fu… read more
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23. All You Need Is Love: An Oral History of The Beatles
By: Peter Brown
3.53
Format: 339 pages, Hardcover
The Beatles in their own words: unpublished, unvarnished, and told by The Beatles and their inner c… read more
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24. Janis: Her Life and Music
By: Holly George-Warren
4.12
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Longlisted for the 2020 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence This blazingly intimate biography of… read more
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- womens
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25. George Harrison: The Reluctant Beatle
By: Philip Norman
3.91
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
From the premiere Beatles biographer—author of the New York Times bestseller John The Life and the… read more
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26. Charlie's Good Tonight
By: Paul Sexton
4.12
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The fully authorized and official biography of legendary Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts, one … read more
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27. My Mama, Cass: A Memoir
By: Owen Elliot-Kugell
3.96
Format: 262 pages, Hardcover
A long-awaited, myth-busting, and deeply affecting memoir by the daughter of legendary rock star “M… read more
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28. When the Sea Came Alive: An Oral History of D-Day
By: Garrett M. Graff
4.59
Format: 608 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Only Plane in the Sky and Pulitzer Prize finalist… read more
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29. I Curse You With Joy
By: Tiffany Haddish
3.95
Format: 269 pages, Kindle Edition
Tiffany Haddish is back with her highly anticipated new essay collection, I Curse You With Joy … read more
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"Representation isn’t just checking off boxes, it’s validating experience."-Tiffany Haddish, I Curse You With Joy
"What I was learning was, in its own fucked up way, no feelings was as bad as too many."-Tiffany Haddish, I Curse You With Joy
"I wish that men got endometriosis. If it was painful when they ejaculated, you know they would find a cure immediately and every doctor would know what to do to make it less painful, even a foot doct…"-Tiffany Haddish, I Curse You With Joy
"Going through all that, taught me that you get to choose your response when you are afraid. You might not be able to control everything that happens to you but you do get to control how you respond t…"-Tiffany Haddish, I Curse You With Joy
30. Not for You: Pearl Jam and the Present Tense
By: Ronen Givony
3.66
Format: 440 pages, Hardcover
There has never been a band like Pearl Jam. The Seattle quintet has recorded eleven studio albums; … read more
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31. Grunge. Bękarty z Seattle
By: Piotr Jagielski
3.50
Format: 344 pages, Hardcover
Grunge. Brudny, chropawy rock and roll, wyrosły z miłości do punka i heavy metalu. Długie włosy, wo… read more
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