The Hag: The Life, Times, and Music of Merle Haggard
By: Marc Eliot
4.28
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
The definitive biography of country legend Merle Haggard by the New York Times bestselling biograph…
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1. Tammy Wynette: Tragic Country Queen
By: Jimmy McDonough
3.86
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
The first full-scale biography of the enduring first lady of country music The twentieth century … read more
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- music
- biography memoir
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2. The Grand Tour: The Life and Music of George Jones
By: Rich Kienzle
3.70
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
In the vein of the classic Johnny The Life , this groundbreaking work explores the wild life and e… read more
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- music
- history
- biography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
3. Last Train to Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley
By: Peter Guralnick
4.16
Format: 560 pages, Hardcover
From the moment that he first shook up the world in the mid 1950s, Elvis Presley has been one of th… read more
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- music
- history
- biography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
4. A Way of Life, Like Any Other
By: Seamus Heaney , Darcy O'Brien
3.88
Format: None pages, Paperback
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5. Fire in the Hole (Raylan Givens, #2.5)
By: Elmore Leonard
4.00
Format: 240 pages, ebook
Elmore Leonard, best-selling author of 37 novels including Get Shorty and the recent Pagan Babies, … read more
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"I want you to understand,"-Elmore Leonard, Fire in the Hole (Raylan Givens, #2.5)
"I thought I explained it to you. Boyd and I dug coal together."-Elmore Leonard, Fire in the Hole (Raylan Givens, #2.5)
"Boyd looked at him now like he was trying to decide something in his mind. “You’d shoot me, you get the chance?"-Elmore Leonard, Fire in the Hole (Raylan Givens, #2.5)
6. Waylon: An Autobiography
By: Waylon Jennings , Lenny Kaye
4.15
Format: 399 pages, Hardcover
Waylon Jennings relates the story of his life as a country music star. His beginnings were poor but… read more
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- music
- biography memoir
- biography
- nonfiction
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8. Hank: The Short Life and Long Country Road of Hank Williams
By: Mark Ribowsky
4.20
Format: 24 pages, Hardcover
After he died in the backseat of a Cadillac at the age of twenty-nine, Hank Williams--a frail, flaw… read more
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9. Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll
By: Peter Guralnick
3.97
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
The author of the critically acclaimed Elvis Presley biography Last Train to Memphisbrings us the l… read more
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10. I Lived to Tell It All
By: Tom Carter , George Jones
3.64
Format: 211 pages, Paperback
Strong and sober, George Jones looks back on his life with searing candor. From his roots in an imp… read more
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11. It's a Long Story: My Life
By: Willie Nelson
3.71
Format: 244 pages, Hardcover
The definitive autobiography of Willie Nelson "Unvarnished. Funny. Leaving no stone unturned." . . … read more
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12. The Philosophy of Modern Song
By: Bob Dylan
3.80
Format: 339 pages, Hardcover
The Philosophy of Modern Song is Bob Dylan’s first book of new writing since 2004’s Chronicles: Vol… read more
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- music
- history
- biography
- nonfiction
"The thing about being misunderstood is that it diminishes your enjoyment of life"-Bob Dylan, The Philosophy of Modern Song
13. Me and Paul: Untold Stories of a Fabled Friendship
By: Willie Nelson
4.30
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Discover the untold stories and unbreakable bond between country music icon Willie Nelson and his l… read more
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- music
- nonfiction
- biography
14. Leon Russell: The Master of Space and Time's Journey Through Rock & Roll History
By: Bill Janovitz
4.29
Format: 592 pages, Hardcover
New York Times Bestseller The definitive biography of legendary musician, composer, and perform… read more
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- music
- history
- biography
- biography memoir
- music biography
- nonfiction
15. Don't Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You: A Memoir
By: Lucinda Williams
3.96
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The iconic singer-songwriter and three-time Grammy winner opens up about her traumatic childhood in… read more
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- music
- biography memoir
- biography
- nonfiction
16. Forever and Ever, Amen: A Memoir of Music, Faith, and Braving the Storms of Life
By: Randy Travis
4.35
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A riveting tale of unfathomable success great joy deep pain, and redemption that can come … read more
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- music
- biography memoir
- biography
- nonfiction
17. King George The Triumphs and Tragedies in the life of George strait: THE KING OF COUNTRY MUSIC
By: Austin Tuestch
3.85
Format: 204 pages, Kindle Edition
George Strait autobiography....“..An amazing story of an amazing life!” Texas Music Magazine read more
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18. The Three of Us: Growing Up with Tammy and George
By: Georgette Jones
3.98
Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition
GEORGE & TAMMY IS NOW A LIMITED SERIES—STARRING JESSICA CHASTAIN AND MICHAEL SHANNON! Georgette Jon… read more
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- music
- biography memoir
- biography
- nonfiction
19. Long Haul: Hunting the Highway Serial Killers
By: Frank Figliuzzi
3.64
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From the FBI’s former assistant director, a shocking journey to the dark side of America’s highways… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
20. Willie Nelson's Letters to America
By: Willie Nelson
4.18
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Following his bestselling memoir, It’s a Long Story, Willie Nelson now delivers his most personal a… read more
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- biography memoir
- biography
- nonfiction
"My mother, Myrtle, once wrote...I will eliminate hatred, envy, jealousy, selfishness, and cynicism by developing love for all humanity...we all become better people just by trying to ban negativity f…"-Willie Nelson, Willie Nelson's Letters to America
21. Lightning Down: A World War II Story of Survival
By: Tom Clavin
4.30
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An American fighter pilot doomed to die in Buchenwald but determined to survive.On August 13, 1944,… read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
22. Entrances and Exits
By: Michael Richards
4.12
Format: 425 pages, Hardcover
The man who brought the kavorka to the Seinfeld show through one of the most remarkable and beloved… read more
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- biography
- nonfiction
23. 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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- history
- biography
- biography memoir
- music biography
- nonfiction
24. Our Ancient Faith: Lincoln, Democracy, and the American Experiment
By: Allen C. Guelzo
4.12
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
An intimate study of Abraham Lincoln’s powerful vision of democracy, which guided him through the C… read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
25. You Can't Joke About That: Why Everything Is Funny, Nothing Is Sacred, and We're All in This Together
By: Kat Timpf
3.80
Format: 248 pages, Kindle Edition
What happens when we can’t joke about some of the most important stuff in life? In a 2019 study, 4… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
"The Bottom Line: When you say that words are violence, you inherently are saying that violence is an acceptable response to words, because violence is universally considered an acceptable response to…"-Kat Timpf, You Can't Joke About That: Why Everything Is Funny, Nothing Is Sacred, and We're All in This Together
"A better standard would be intention. If someone says something that offends us - but their intentions was humor - than we should respond far differently to that than we would if the person intended …"-Kat Timpf, You Can't Joke About That: Why Everything Is Funny, Nothing Is Sacred, and We're All in This Together
26. Her Country: How the Women of Country Music Became the Success They Were Never Supposed to Be
By: Marissa R. Moss
4.04
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The full and unbridled inside story of the last twenty years of country music through the lens of M… read more
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- music
- history
- biography
- nonfiction
"It is a story of how country music has used its gender wars as a cover for its deep imbedded desires to preserve and weaponize that whiteness."-Marissa R. Moss, Her Country: How the Women of Country Music Became the Success They Were Never Supposed to Be
"This isn't just a story of sexism in music. It's a story of America. Of how misogyny and class permeate the most basic of threads. And how power supersedes decency and art in the minds and hearts of …"-Marissa R. Moss, Her Country: How the Women of Country Music Became the Success They Were Never Supposed to Be
27. The Fresh Prince Project: How the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Remixed America
By: Chris Palmer
3.82
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A “ thorough, thoughtful, and immensely entertaining” ( Jemele Hill , author of Uphill ) cultural h… read more
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- nonfiction
28. Abbey Road: The Inside Story of the World’s Most Famous Recording Studio
By: David Hepworth
4.06
Format: 383 pages, Kindle Edition
With a foreword by Paul McCartney'It's semi-devotional -- a really special place' Florence Welch'Th… read more
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- music
- history
- nonfiction
29. The Double Life of Bob Dylan: A Restless, Hungry Feeling, 1941-1966
By: Clinton Heylin
3.79
Format: 520 pages, Hardcover
From the world's leading authority on Bob Dylan comes the definitive biography that promises to tra… read more
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- history
- biography
- music biography
- nonfiction
30. The Hag: The Life, Times, and Music of Merle Haggard
By: Marc Eliot
4.28
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
The definitive biography of country legend Merle Haggard by the New York Times bestselling biograph… read more
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- biography
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- music biography
- nonfiction
31. Energy Follows Thought: The Stories Behind My Songs
By: Willie Nelson
4.11
Format: 461 pages, Kindle Edition
For the first time ever, and to help celebrate his 90th birthday in 2023, American icon Willie Nels… read more
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- music
- nonfiction
- biography
"...love was here yesterday, love is here today, and love will be here tomorrow. Love exists outside of time. At some point, sadness stops. For that matter, so does happiness. They're just fleeting fe…"-Willie Nelson, Energy Follows Thought: The Stories Behind My Songs
