10 Best music books like Goodnight, L.A.: The Rise and Fall of Classic Rock -- The Untold Story from inside the Legendary Recording Studios by Kent Hartman

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Goodnight, L.A.: The Rise and Fall of Classic Rock -- The Untold Story from inside the Legendary Recording Studios

By: Kent Hartman

3.93

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

A behind-the-scenes journey through the rise and demise of the '70s and '80s classic rock era Befor…

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1. Flappers and Philosophers

By: F. Scott Fitzgerald

3.96

Format: 269 pages, Hardcover

By the Irish American Jazz Age novelist and short story writer regarded as one of the greatest Amer… read more

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"we both fitted. If our corners were not rubbed off they were at least pulled in. But deep in us both was something that made us require more for happiness. I didn't know what I wanted"

-F. Scott Fitzgerald, Flappers and Philosophers

"This unlikely story begins on a sea that was a blue dream, as colorful as blue-silk stockings, and beneath a sky as blue as the irises of children's eyes. From the western half of the sky the sun was…"

-F. Scott Fitzgerald, Flappers and Philosophers

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2. Richard Stark’s Parker: The Score

By: Darwyn Cooke , Richard Stark

4.30

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

A high-octane trip across America, The Score finds Parker assembling the best caper men he can find… read more

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3. Simple Dreams: A Musical Memoir

By: Linda Ronstadt

3.95

Format: 269 pages, Hardcover

In this memoir, iconic singer Linda Ronstadt weaves together a captivating story of her origins in … read more

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  • music
  • history
  • nonfiction
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4. Can't Stop Won't Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation

By: Jeff Chang , D.J. Kool Herc

3.89

Format: None pages,

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  • music
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • pop culture

5. The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century

By: Alex Ross

3.00

Format: 76 pages, Hardcover

The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Centuryis a voyage into the labyrinth of modern music… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • nonfiction

6. The Score (Parker, #5)

By: Richard Stark

3.93

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

It was an impossible crime: knock off a huge plant payroll, all the banks, and all the stores in on… read more

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7. You Like It Darker

By: Stephen King

4.32

Format: 502 pages, Hardcover

From legendary storyteller and master of short fiction Stephen King comes an extraordinary new coll… read more

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8. The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook

By: Hampton Sides

4.51

Format: 408 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides, an epic account of the most momentous voyage … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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9. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

By: Erik Larson

4.24

Format: 565 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal fi… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"A house divided against itself cannot stand."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"Lincoln on a sofa was like a ship's mast on a barstool, poised in an uneasy equilibrium between relaxation and structural collapse."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"They were convinced that Britain, once confronted with the loss of Southern cotton, would ally itself with the Confederacy—the “cotton is king"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"South Carolina is too small for a Republic, and too big for an insane asylum. [James L. Petigru (1789-1863), following the state's vote to secede from the Union in 1860]"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

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10. Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball

By: Keith O'Brien

4.43

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A page-turning work of narrative nonfiction chronicling the incredible story of one of America’s mo… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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11. Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever

By: Matt Singer

4.06

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Once upon a time, if you wanted to know if a movie was worth seeing, you didn’t check out Rotten To… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • pop culture
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12. Radiant: The Life and Line of Keith Haring

By: Brad Gooch

4.39

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

“It’s all  the grade school Walt Disney and Dr. Seuss; the adolescent acid trips; the fondness for … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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13. Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin): A Memoir

By: Sly Stone

3.56

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Not many memoirs are generational events. But when Sly Stone, one of the few true musical geniuses … read more

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  • music
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • pop culture
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14. The Blues Brothers: An Epic Friendship, the Rise of Improv, and the Making of an American Film Classic

By: Daniel de Visé

4.25

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The story of the epic friendship between John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd, the golden era of improv, an… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • pop culture
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15. What a Fool Believes: A Memoir

By: Michael McDonald

4.09

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping and evocative memoir from the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, Grammy Award–winning, platinum … read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
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16. Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness

By: Peter Kuper

3.52

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Acclaimed cartoonist Peter Kuper delivers a powerful interpretation of this controversial classic. … read more

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Cover of Goodnight, L.A.: The Rise and Fall of Classic Rock -- The Untold Story from inside the Legendary Recording Studios by Kent Hartman

17. Goodnight, L.A.: The Rise and Fall of Classic Rock -- The Untold Story from inside the Legendary Recording Studios

By: Kent Hartman

3.93

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

A behind-the-scenes journey through the rise and demise of the '70s and '80s classic rock era Befor… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • pop culture
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18. The Maid and the Socialite: The Brave Women Behind Green Bay's Scandalous Minahan Trials

By: Lynda Drews

4.17

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

In the shadows of progress, two women's stories were erased. Until now. What if a respected surg… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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19. But Will You Love Me Tomorrow?: An Oral History of the ’60s Girl Groups

By: Laura Flam

4.02

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

Featuring over 300 hours of new interviews with 100+ subjects, an oral history of the girl groups (… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • pop culture
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20. Drums & Demons: The Tragic Journey of Jim Gordon

By: Joel Selvin

4.27

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

The blazing rock opera of the greatest drummer of all-time, Jim Gordon, from the legendary Wrecking… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
Cover of 200 Greatest 70s Rock Songs: The Stories Behind the Music of the 1970s (200 Greatest Rock Songs Series) by Frank Mastropolo

21. 200 Greatest 70s Rock Songs: The Stories Behind the Music of the 1970s (200 Greatest Rock Songs Series)

By: Frank Mastropolo

4.09

Format: 427 pages, Kindle Edition

By 1970, the Beatles had disbanded and embarked on solo careers. Psychedelic rock, protest songs, s… read more

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  • music
  • history
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14 best-selling history books like Goodnight, L.A.: The Rise and Fall of Classic Rock -- The Untold Story from inside the Legendary Recording Studios by Kent Hartman

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Simple Dreams: A Musical Memoir

Linda Ronstadt

3.95

Transform Your Habits

Can't Stop Won't Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation

Jeff Chang , D.J. Kool Herc

3.89

The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century

Alex Ross

3.00

Transform Your Habits

The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook

Hampton Sides

4.51

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The Angel of Indian Lake (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #3)

Stephen Graham Jones

4.21

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Eruption

Michael Crichton

3.91

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You Like It Darker

Stephen King

4.32

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Christina Henry

3.22

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