15 must-read audiobook books like John Lennon 1980: The Last Days in the Life by Kenneth Womack

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John Lennon 1980: The Last Days in the Life

By: Kenneth Womack

4.28

Format: 273 pages, Kindle Edition

John Lennon, 1980: The Last Days in the Life traces the powerful, life-affirming story of the forme…

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Cover of Beatles '66: The Revolutionary Year by Steve   Turner

1. Beatles '66: The Revolutionary Year

By: Steve Turner

4.26

Format: 464 pages, ebook

A riveting look at the transformative year in the lives and careers of the legendary group whose gr… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Reckless: My Life as a Pretender by Chrissie Hynde

2. Reckless: My Life as a Pretender

By: Chrissie Hynde

3.49

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

Chrissie Hynde, for nearly four decades the singer/songwriter/ undisputed leader of the Pretenders,… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"After writing a song, there’s first a feeling of elation followed by the sinking feeling that it will never happen again, and you go back to thinking that you can't do it. It creates an ongoing feeli…"

-Chrissie Hynde, Reckless: My Life as a Pretender

"To address another human was one thing, but a singing voice was capable of so much more. Romance made you weak and love was about suffering. I wanted what the jazz musicians were looking for: the sup…"

-Chrissie Hynde, Reckless: My Life as a Pretender

"Nothing was going to compromise my freedom to walk the streets whenever, wherever and with whomever I wanted. I saw fame as being akin to living in a high-security prison and I didn’t want to go ther…"

-Chrissie Hynde, Reckless: My Life as a Pretender

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3. John Lennon: The Life

By: Philip Norman

4.04

Format: 851 pages, Hardcover

For more than a quarter century, biographer Philip Norman's internationally bestselling Shout! has … read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"You know...give peace a chance, not shoot people for peace. All we need is love. I believe it. it's damned hard but I absolutely believe it. We're not the first to say 'Imagine no countries' or 'Give…"

-Philip Norman, John Lennon: The Life

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4. You Never Give Me Your Money: The Beatles After the Breakup

By: Peter Doggett

3.54

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

The world stopped in 1970 when Paul McCartney announced that he was through with the Beatles. His s… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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5. Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band: The Album, the Beatles, and the World in 1967

By: Brian Southall

4.00

Format: 371 pages, Hardcover

A carefully crafted and collectible volume celebrations the 50th anniversary of a legendary and gro… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Imagine This: Growing Up With My Brother John Lennon by Julia  Baird

6. Imagine This: Growing Up With My Brother John Lennon

By: Julia Baird

4.12

Format: 428 pages,

Until now, the true story of John Lennon's childhood has never been told. John's sister Julia has h… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
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7. Paul McCartney: The Life

By: Philip Norman

4.14

Format: 864 pages, Hardcover

The definitive Paul McCartney biography, written with his approval by bestselling biographer Philip… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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8. The Last Days of John Lennon: A Personal Memoir

By: Frederic Seaman

4.12

Format: 543 pages, Hardcover

Frederic Seaman was John Lennon's personal assistant, driver and companion from 1979 until his deat… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
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9. Bring on the Empty Horses

By: David Niven

3.44

Format: 336 pages, Mass Market Paperback

David Niven recalls his time in Hollywood during its heyday. He recounts stories and anecdotes of t… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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10. Paul McCartney

By: Peter Ames Carlin

3.77

Format: None pages,

More than a rock star, more than a celebrity, Paul McCartney is a cultural touchstone. As one half … read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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11. 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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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction

12. John Lennon vs. the U.S.A.: The Inside Story of the Most Bitterly Contested and Influential Deportation Case in United States History

By: Leon Wildes , None

3.50

Format: 140 pages, Hardcover

At a time when the hottest issue in US immigration law is the proposed action by President Obama to… read more

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13. Revolver: How the Beatles Reimagined Rock 'n' Roll

By: None

3.49

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Received wisdom has always put Sgt. Pepper at the head of the class, but it was Revolver that truly… read more

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14. Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journey

By: Michael Collins

2.96

Format: None pages, Paperback

NASA astronaut Michael Collins trained as an experimental test pilot before venturing into space as… read more

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15. Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bronx is Burning: 1977, Baseball, Politics, and the Battle for the Soul of a City

By: Jonathan Mahler

4.12

Format: 440 pages, Paperback

A New York Times Notable Book of the Year Scheduled for release in July 2007 as an ESPN original mi… read more

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16. My Wicked, Wicked Ways

By: Jeffrey Meyers , Errol Flynn

0.00

Format: 126 pages, Paperback

A hero to millions who adored his portrayals of Robin Hood and Fletcher Christian, Errol Flynn (190… read more

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17. Sound Man

By: Glyn Johns

3.71

Format: 364 pages, Hardcover

A memoir of a remarkable rock-and-roll career from Glyn Johns, a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame produce… read more

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18. Shout! The Beatles in Their Generation

By: Philip Norman

4.38

Format: 83 pages, Paperback

Updated to include Paul McCartney's knighting and the deaths of John Lennon and George Harrison. Ph… read more

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Cover of Morning After the Revolution: Dispatches from the Wrong Side of History by Nellie Bowles

19. Morning After the Revolution: Dispatches from the Wrong Side of History

By: Nellie Bowles

4.05

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From former New York Times reporter Nellie Bowles, a look at how some of the most educated people i… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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20. Set the Night on Fire

By: Robby Krieger

4.41

Format: 422 pages, Hardcover

In his tell-all, legendary Doors guitarist, Robby Krieger, one of Rolling Stone 's "100 Greatest Gu… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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21. The Age of Grievance

By: Frank Bruni

4.13

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From bestselling author and longtime New York Times columnist Frank Bruni comes a lucid, powerful e… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of World Within a Song: Music That Changed My Life and Life That Changed My Music by Jeff Tweedy

22. World Within a Song: Music That Changed My Life and Life That Changed My Music

By: Jeff Tweedy

4.01

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

An exciting and heartening mix of memories, music, and inspiration from Wilco front man and New Yor… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of On All Fronts: The Education of a Journalist by Clarissa Ward

23. On All Fronts: The Education of a Journalist

By: Clarissa Ward

4.53

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The recipient of multiple Peabody and Murrow awards, Clarissa Ward is a world-renowned conflict rep… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of George Harrison: The Reluctant Beatle by Philip Norman

24. 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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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The McCartney Legacy, Volume 1: 1969-73 by Allan Kozinn

25. The McCartney Legacy, Volume 1: 1969-73

By: Allan Kozinn

4.46

Format: 720 pages, Hardcover

In this first of a groundbreaking multivolume set, The McCartney Legacy, Vol. 1: 1969-73 captures t… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of John Lennon 1980: The Last Days in the Life by Kenneth Womack

26. John Lennon 1980: The Last Days in the Life

By: Kenneth Womack

4.28

Format: 273 pages, Kindle Edition

John Lennon, 1980: The Last Days in the Life traces the powerful, life-affirming story of the forme… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Drums & Demons: The Tragic Journey of Jim Gordon by Joel Selvin

27. 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
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Life in the Fast Lane: The Eagles’ Reckless Ride Down the Rock & Roll Highway by Mick Wall

28. Life in the Fast Lane: The Eagles’ Reckless Ride Down the Rock & Roll Highway

By: Mick Wall

3.81

Format: 356 pages, Kindle Edition

“Surely make you lose your mind…” So the Eagles warn us about the outrageous and ruthless lifestyl… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Blues From Laurel Canyon: My Life as a Bluesman by John Mayall

29. Blues From Laurel Canyon: My Life as a Bluesman

By: John Mayall

3.62

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

John Mayall has played with them all; Eric Clapton, Peter Green, Jack Bruce, Mick Fleetwood, Mick T… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of England, the 1960s, and the Triumph of The Beatles by Michael Shelden

30. England, the 1960s, and the Triumph of The Beatles

By: Michael Shelden

4.32

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

How did four young men from a faded old seaport in Northern England lead such an epic musical and c… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Roadhouse Blues: Morrison, the Doors, and the Death Days of the Sixties by Bob Batchelor

31. Roadhouse Blues: Morrison, the Doors, and the Death Days of the Sixties

By: Bob Batchelor

3.98

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

“Bob Batchelor writes with great eloquence and insight about the Doors, the greatest hard-rock band… read more

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17 Best history books like John Lennon 1980: The Last Days in the Life by Kenneth Womack

Transform Your Habits

Beatles '66: The Revolutionary Year

Steve Turner

4.26

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Reckless: My Life as a Pretender

Chrissie Hynde

3.49

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John Lennon: The Life

Philip Norman

4.04

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You Never Give Me Your Money: The Beatles After the Breakup

Peter Doggett

3.54

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18 Top music books like World Within a Song: Music That Changed My Life and Life That Changed My Music by Jeff Tweedy

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Your Song Changed My Life: From Jimmy Page to St. Vincent, Smokey Robinson to Hozier, Thirty-Five Beloved Artists on Their Journey and the Music That Inspired It

Bob Boilen

3.78

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My Effin' Life

Geddy Lee

4.58

Transform Your Habits

Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk

Kathleen Hanna

4.46

Transform Your Habits

3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of Cool

James Kaplan

4.35

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