Turn It Up! My Time Making Hit Records in the Glory Days of Rock Music
By: Tom Werman
3.80
Format: 239 pages, Paperback
Growing up in the Boston suburbs, Tom Werman was deeply affected by pop music from a young age. He …
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1. Off the Rails: Aboard the Crazy Train in the Blizzard of Ozz
By: Rudy Sarzo
4.10
Format: 347 pages, Kindle Edition
A fellow musician's interesting insight into the beginning of Ozzy Osbourne s solo career and his r… read more
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2. Bad Monkey
By: Carl Hiaasen
3.75
Format: 148 pages, Hardcover
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3. Snakes! Guillotines! Electric Chairs!: My Adventures in The Alice Cooper Group
By: None , None
3.78
Format: None pages, Hardcover
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By: Geddy Lee
4.58
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
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5. Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
By: Salman Rushdie
4.10
Format: 209 pages, Hardcover
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"Waiting is thinking, and to think deeply is, very often, to change one’s mind."-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
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6. Sonic Life: A Memoir
By: Thurston Moore
3.81
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
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7. If You Would Have Told Me
By: John Stamos
3.81
Format: 333 pages, Hardcover
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By: David Zucker
4.17
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
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9. Karma: My Autobiography
By: Boy George
3.62
Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition
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By: Jordan Harper
3.76
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
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3.56
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
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12. Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me
By: Whoopi Goldberg
4.33
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
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"Listen. The confines of this neighbourhood do not represent the confines of your life. You can go and do and be whatever you want. But, whatever you choose, be yourself."-Whoopi Goldberg, Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me
13. Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion
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4.07
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14. The Lives of Brian
By: Brian Johnson
4.51
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
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15. Into the Void: From Birth to Black Sabbath―And Beyond
By: Geezer Butler
4.20
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
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By: Steve Lukather
4.22
Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition
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17. Goodnight, L.A.: The Rise and Fall of Classic Rock -- The Untold Story from inside the Legendary Recording Studios
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3.93
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4.40
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19. The Last Days of the Midnight Ramblers
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3.10
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
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3.88
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
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4.24
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3.87
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4.23
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24. Turn It Up! My Time Making Hit Records in the Glory Days of Rock Music
By: Tom Werman
3.80
Format: 239 pages, Paperback
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3.55
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
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3.93
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4.25
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3.82
Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition
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29. The Future Was Now: Madmen, Mavericks, and the Epic Sci-Fi Summer of 1982
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4.24
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30. Journey: Worlds Apart: A must-read for every music enthusiast and Journey fan!
By: Nick DeRiso
4.36
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31. Dokken: Into The Fire And Other Embers Of 80s Metal History.
By: James Curl
3.75
Format: 242 pages, Kindle Edition
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