19 Top memoir books like Broken Music by Sting

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Broken Music

By: Sting

4.82

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Having been a songwriter most of my life, condensing my ideas and emotions into short rhyming coupl…

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1. Strange Things Happen: A Life with The Police, Polo, and Pygmies

By: Stewart Copeland

3.57

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

“An excellent read.” — St. Petersburg Times   “An often hilarious, always candid and astutely obse… read more

Similar categories in Stewart Copeland's Strange Things Happen: A Life with The Police, Polo, and Pygmies book and Sting's Broken Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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2. Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road

By: Neil Peart

4.11

Format: 460 pages, Paperback

This bold narrative written by the drummer and lyricist for the band Rush shows how Peart tried to … read more

Similar categories in Neil Peart's Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road book and Sting's Broken Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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3. Slash

By: Anthony Bozza , Slash

4.00

Format: 458 pages, Hardcover

From one of the greatest rock guitarists of our era comes a memoir that redefines sex, drugs, and r… read more

Similar categories in Anthony Bozza's Slash book and Sting's Broken Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • musicians
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
"Restlessness is a fickle catalyst; it can drive you to achieve or it can coax your demise, and sometimes the choice isn't yours"

-Anthony Bozza, Slash

"Notes and chords have become my second language and, more often than not, that vocabulary expresses what I feel when language fails me. The guitar is my conscience, too - whenever I've lost my way, i…"

-Anthony Bozza, Slash

"Once you’ve lived a little you will find that whatever you send out into the world comes back to you in one way or another. It may be today, tomorrow, or years from now, but it happens; usually when …"

-Anthony Bozza, Slash

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4. Lips Unsealed: A Memoir

By: Belinda Carlisle

3.45

Format: 261 pages, Hardcover

The women of the iconic eighties band the Go-Go’s will always be remembered as they appeared on the… read more

Similar categories in Belinda Carlisle's Lips Unsealed: A Memoir book and Sting's Broken Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • musicians
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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5. 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

Similar categories in Chrissie Hynde's Reckless: My Life as a Pretender book and Sting's Broken Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
"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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6. The House Between Tides

By: Sarah Maine

3.78

Format: 387 pages, Paperback

An atmospheric debut novel about a woman who discovers the century-old remains of a murder victim o… read more

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7. Careless Love: The Unmaking of Elvis Presley

By: Peter Guralnick

4.37

Format: 768 pages, Paperback

Careless Love is the full, true, and mesmerizing story of Elvis Presley's last two decades, in the … read more

Similar categories in Peter Guralnick's Careless Love: The Unmaking of Elvis Presley book and Sting's Broken Music

  • music
  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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8. Not Dead Yet: The Memoir

By: Phil Collins

3.77

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Phil Collins pulls no punches--about himself, his life, or the ecstasy and heartbreak that's inspir… read more

Similar categories in Phil Collins's Not Dead Yet: The Memoir book and Sting's Broken Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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9. Crossfire Trail

By: Louis L'Amour

4.00

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Rafe Caradec--gambler, wanderer, soldier of fortune--was as hard a man as the battlefields and wate… read more

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10. Couplehood

By: Paul Reiser

4.53

Format: 302 pages,

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Similar categories in Paul Reiser's Couplehood book and Sting's Broken Music

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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11. Broken Music

By: Sting

4.82

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Having been a songwriter most of my life, condensing my ideas and emotions into short rhyming coupl… read more

Similar categories in Sting's Broken Music book and Sting's Broken Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • musicians
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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12. What Does This Button Do?: An Autobiography

By: Bruce Dickinson

4.20

Format: None pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER A long-awaited memoir from the larger-than-life, multifaceted lead vocalis… read more

Similar categories in Bruce Dickinson's What Does This Button Do?: An Autobiography book and Sting's Broken Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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13. An Eagle in the Snow

By: Michael Morpurgo

5.00

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

The powerful new novel from the master storyteller - inspired by the true story of one man who migh… read more

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Cover of Fortunate Son: My Life, My Music by John Fogerty

14. Fortunate Son: My Life, My Music

By: John Fogerty

4.17

Format: None pages, Hardcover

NATIONAL BESTSELLER The long-awaited memoir from John Fogerty, the legendary singer-songwriter and … read more

Similar categories in John Fogerty's Fortunate Son: My Life, My Music book and Sting's Broken Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction

15. Lady Sings the Blues

By: Billie Holiday , William Dufty

3.32

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

This work presents the Billie Holiday story - her rise to the top from the slums and the streets, t… read more

Similar categories in Billie Holiday's Lady Sings the Blues book and Sting's Broken Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction

16. No One Here Gets Out Alive

By: Danny Sugerman , Jerry Hopkins

3.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

Here is Jim Morrison in all his complexity-singer, philosopher, poet, delinquent-the brilliant, cha… read more

Similar categories in Danny Sugerman's No One Here Gets Out Alive book and Sting's Broken Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction

17. Life

By: Keith Richards

3.17

Format: 55 pages, Hardcover

With the Rolling Stones, Keith Richards created the riffs, the lyrics and the songs that roused the… read more

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18. Enter Night: A Biography of Metallica

By: Mick Wall

4.15

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Their roots lie in the heavy rock of 70s groups like Deep Purple. The music they played--heavy meta… read more

Similar categories in Mick Wall's Enter Night: A Biography of Metallica book and Sting's Broken Music

19. Dancing With Myself

By: Billy Idol

4.09

Format: 372 pages, Kindle Edition

In this bold and candid memoir, music legend Billy Idol shares his life story--from his childhood i… read more

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20. Here We Go Again: My Life In Television

By: Betty White

3.80

Format: 281 pages,

A MEMOIR OF BETTY WHITE'S FIRST FIVE DECADES ON TELEVISION--AS IRREVERENT AND IRRESISTIBLE AS THE B… read more

Similar categories in Betty White's Here We Go Again: My Life In Television book and Sting's Broken Music

21. Arthur: The dog who crossed the jungle to find a home

By: Mikael Lindnord

3.37

Format: 395 pages,

When you are racing 435 miles through the jungles and mountains of South America, the last thing yo… read more

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22. Me

By: Elton John

4.33

Format: 374 pages, Hardcover

In his only official autobiography, music icon Elton John writes about his extraordinary life, whic… read more

Similar categories in Elton John's Me book and Sting's Broken Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
"It was insanity, but it sounded romantic."

-Elton John, Me

"You can work as hard as you like, and plan as carefully as you want, but there are moments when it’s just about a hunch, about trusting your instincts, or about fate."

-Elton John, Me

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23. 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

Similar categories in Geddy Lee's My Effin' Life book and Sting's Broken Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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24. 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

Similar categories in Robby Krieger's Set the Night on Fire book and Sting's Broken Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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25. Broadly Speaking

By: Stuart Broad

3.84

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

Stuart Broad is the ultimate competitor - someone addicted to the pressures of Test cricket, the bi… read more

Similar categories in Stuart Broad's Broadly Speaking book and Sting's Broken Music

  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
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26. Talking to My Angels

By: Melissa Etheridge

3.95

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Twenty years after the success of her first memoir, the New York Times bestseller The Truth Is . . … read more

Similar categories in Melissa Etheridge's Talking to My Angels book and Sting's Broken Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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27. Long Road: Pearl Jam and the Soundtrack of a Generation

By: Steven Hyden

4.14

Format: None pages, Audiobook

A leading music journalist’s riveting chronicle of how beloved band Pearl Jam shaped the times, and… read more

Similar categories in Steven Hyden's Long Road: Pearl Jam and the Soundtrack of a Generation book and Sting's Broken Music

  • music
  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"One of the many musical distinctions of my lifetime that used to seem important and now is completely forgotten is the difference between “alternative"

-Steven Hyden, Long Road: Pearl Jam and the Soundtrack of a Generation

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28. The Lives of Brian

By: Brian Johnson

4.51

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Brian Johnson’s memoir from growing up in a small town to starting his own band to ultimately repla… read more

Similar categories in Brian Johnson's The Lives of Brian book and Sting's Broken Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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29. Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, A Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor

By: Mark Harmon

3.75

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "A fast-paced debut...Espionage buffs will savor this vibrant account.… read more

Similar categories in Mark Harmon's Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, A Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor book and Sting's Broken Music

  • nonfiction
Cover of Do You Feel Like I Do?: A Memoir by Peter Frampton

30. Do You Feel Like I Do?: A Memoir

By: Peter Frampton

4.00

Format: None pages, Audiobook

From his early rise to fame to battles with his health, this revelatory memoir by legendary guitari… read more

Similar categories in Peter Frampton's Do You Feel Like I Do?: A Memoir book and Sting's Broken Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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31. Hard to Handle: The Life and Death of the Black Crowes--A Memoir

By: Steve Gorman

4.32

Format: 345 pages, Hardcover

Black Crowes drummer and cofounder Steve Gorman shares the band's inside story in this behind-the-s… read more

Similar categories in Steve Gorman's Hard to Handle: The Life and Death of the Black Crowes--A Memoir book and Sting's Broken Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction

23 Top nonfiction books like Broken Music by Sting

Transform Your Habits

Strange Things Happen: A Life with The Police, Polo, and Pygmies

Stewart Copeland

3.57

Transform Your Habits

Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road

Neil Peart

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Slash

Anthony Bozza , Slash

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Lips Unsealed: A Memoir

Belinda Carlisle

3.45

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19 best-selling nonfiction books like Slash by Anthony Bozza, Slash

Transform Your Habits

Tommyland

Tommy Lee , Anthony Bozza

3.69

Transform Your Habits

Slash

Anthony Bozza , Slash

4.00

Transform Your Habits

The Beatles Anthology

The Beatles , John Lennon , Paul McCartney , Ringo Starr , George Harrison

4.38

Transform Your Habits

Walk This Way: The Autobiography of Aerosmith

Stephen Davis , Aerosmith

4.04

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