16 Top biography books like Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions: 1983 and 1984 (Prince Studio Sessions) by Duane Tudahl

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Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions: 1983 and 1984 (Prince Studio Sessions)

By: Duane Tudahl

4.57

Format: 553 pages, Kindle Edition

Featuring groundbreaking, never-before-heard stories, Duane Tudahl pulls back the paisley curtain t…

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1. Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)

By: William Gibson

3.89

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

Hotwired to the leading edges of art and technology, Neuromancer is a cyberpunk, science fiction ma… read more

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"Boy, I was daid."

-William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)

"Things aren't different. Things are things."

-William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)

"Don't let the little fuckers generation gap you."

-William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)

"If god made anything better, he kept it for himself"

-William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)

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2. Redemption Song: The Ballad of Joe Strummer

By: Chris Salewicz

4.16

Format: None pages,

The Clash was one of the most influential bands of its generation, producing intelligent punk anthe… read more

Similar categories in Chris Salewicz's Redemption Song: The Ballad of Joe Strummer book and Duane Tudahl's Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions: 1983 and 1984 (Prince Studio Sessions)

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of The Most Beautiful: My Life with Prince by Mayte Garcia

3. The Most Beautiful: My Life with Prince

By: Mayte Garcia

3.89

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER At the one-year anniversary of his death, legendary musician Princ… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Paul McCartney: The Life by Philip Norman

4. 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
  • art
  • biography
  • pop culture
  • nonfiction

5. Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West

By: Hampton Sides

3.92

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A Magnificent History of How the West Was Really Won--a Sweeping Tale of Shame and Glory In the fal… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Pattern Recognition (Blue Ant, #1) by William Gibson

6. Pattern Recognition (Blue Ant, #1)

By: William Gibson

4.06

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Cayce Pollard is an expensive, spookily intuitive market-research consultant. In London on a job, s… read more

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7. My Effin' Life

By: Geddy Lee

4.58

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited memoir, generously illustrated with never-before-seen photos, from the iconic Rock… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • pop culture
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8. Music Is History

By: Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson

3.86

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times bestseller, Music Is History combines multi-Grammy Award winner Questlove’s deep m… read more

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  • music
  • art
  • nonfiction
Cover of Deliver Me from Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska by Warren Zanes

9. Deliver Me from Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska

By: Warren Zanes

4.42

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The fascinating story behind the making of Bruce Springsteen’s most surprising album, Nebraska, rev… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
"Nineteen eighty-two is as good a year as any to mark the threshold of a future we're still negotiating. It's been called the information age, the digital age, the new media age. It was the beginning …"

-Warren Zanes, Deliver Me from Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska

"Nebraska made it almost impossible for critics to miss Springsteen's willingness to take a chance in the name of his art. If Springsteen was driven simply by fame and mainstream success, there would …"

-Warren Zanes, Deliver Me from Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska

"Guitar Town was out, and it was doing okay," [Steve] Earle recalled. "But the label didn't want it to happen. Jimmy [Bowen] certainly didn't. He didn't like the record. He didn't like me. But it was …"

-Warren Zanes, Deliver Me from Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska

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10. This Is What It Sounds Like: What the Music You Love Says About You

By: Susan Rogers

3.82

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

This Is What It Sounds Like is a journey into the science and soul of music that reveals the secret… read more

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  • music
  • art
  • nonfiction
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11. Dickens and Prince: A Particular Kind of Genius

By: Nick Hornby

3.66

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Just Like You, High Fidelity, and Fever Pitch, a short, warm, and… read more

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  • music
  • art
  • biography
  • pop culture
  • nonfiction
"This book is about work, and nobody ever worked harder than these two, or at a higher standard, while connectiong with so many people for so long."

-Nick Hornby, Dickens and Prince: A Particular Kind of Genius

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12. 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
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • pop culture
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13. 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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  • music
  • art
  • nonfiction
  • biography
"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

Cover of Into the Void: From Birth to Black Sabbath―And Beyond by Geezer Butler

14. Into the Void: From Birth to Black Sabbath―And Beyond

By: Geezer Butler

4.20

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A rollicking, effusive, and candid memoir by the heavy metal musician and founding member of Black … read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
"Being in Black Sabbath felt like being an actor in a soap opera. It’s a minor miracle all four of the original lineup survived beyond the 1970s, let alone that we’re all still here. Along the way, we…"

-Geezer Butler, Into the Void: From Birth to Black Sabbath―And Beyond

"Writing was my godsend, my treatment, my way of digging myself out of a depressive hole. That’s not an outlet a lot of working-class kids had. But because I’d been exposed to books from an early age,…"

-Geezer Butler, Into the Void: From Birth to Black Sabbath―And Beyond

Cover of This Thing Called Life: Prince's Odyssey, On and Off the Record by Neal Karlen

15. This Thing Called Life: Prince's Odyssey, On and Off the Record

By: Neal Karlen

3.57

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

"A warm and surprisingly real-life biography, featuring never-before-seen photos, of one of rock’s … read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of George Michael: A Life by James       Gavin

16. George Michael: A Life

By: James Gavin

3.76

Format: 528 pages, ebook

The definitive biography of George Michael, offering an expansive look at the troubled life of the … read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • pop culture
Cover of On Time: A Princely Life in Funk by Morris Day

17. On Time: A Princely Life in Funk

By: Morris Day

3.98

Format: 206 pages, Hardcover

A memoir by Morris Day of The Time centering around his lifelong relationship and association with … read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions: 1983 and 1984 (Prince Studio Sessions) by Duane Tudahl

18. Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions: 1983 and 1984 (Prince Studio Sessions)

By: Duane Tudahl

4.57

Format: 553 pages, Kindle Edition

Featuring groundbreaking, never-before-heard stories, Duane Tudahl pulls back the paisley curtain t… read more

Similar categories in Duane Tudahl's Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions: 1983 and 1984 (Prince Studio Sessions) book and Duane Tudahl's Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions: 1983 and 1984 (Prince Studio Sessions)

  • music
  • art
  • biography
  • pop culture
  • nonfiction
Cover of Prince: All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track by Benoît Clerc

19. Prince: All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track

By: Benoît Clerc

4.51

Format: 648 pages, Hardcover

" All the Songs is a major achievement...[It] may be the definitive single-volume book about Prince… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
Cover of Nothing Compares 2 U: An Oral History of Prince by Touré

20. Nothing Compares 2 U: An Oral History of Prince

By: Touré

3.91

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The real Prince in the words of those who knew him best—from award-winning author Touré. “...one o… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Let's Go!: Benjamin Orr and The Cars by Joe Milliken

21. Let's Go!: Benjamin Orr and The Cars

By: Joe Milliken

4.17

Format: 227 pages, Hardcover

“When Ben got out of the hospital he said, ‘When I fall down and can’t pick myself up we’ll know it… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography

19 Top nonfiction books like Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions: 1983 and 1984 (Prince Studio Sessions) by Duane Tudahl

Transform Your Habits

Redemption Song: The Ballad of Joe Strummer

Chris Salewicz

4.16

Transform Your Habits

The Most Beautiful: My Life with Prince

Mayte Garcia

3.89

Transform Your Habits

Paul McCartney: The Life

Philip Norman

4.14

Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West

Hampton Sides

3.92

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21 Top audiobook books like This Thing Called Life: Prince's Odyssey, On and Off the Record by Neal Karlen

Transform Your Habits

Where Are You Now?

Mary Higgins Clark

3.83

Transform Your Habits

Kira-Kira

Cynthia Kadohata

3.97

Transform Your Habits

My Fair Junkie: A Memoir of Getting Dirty and Staying Clean

Amy Dresner

3.93

Transform Your Habits

The Most Beautiful: My Life with Prince

Mayte Garcia

3.89

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