10 best-selling autobiography books like Been So Long: My Life and Music by Jorma Kaukonen

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Been So Long: My Life and Music

By: Jorma Kaukonen

3.74

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

"A modern parable." ―from the foreword by Grace Slick “Jorma Kaukonen is a force in American music…

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1. 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

Similar categories in Robbie Robertson's Testimony: A Memoir book and Jorma Kaukonen's Been So Long: My Life and Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction

2. This Is All a Dream We Dreamed: An Oral History of the Grateful Dead

By: Blair Jackson , None

4.25

Format: 151 pages, Hardcover

In This Is All a Dream We Dreamed, two of the most well-respected chroniclers of the Dead, Blair Ja… read more

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3. Heads: A Biography of Psychedelic America

By: Jesse Jarnow

3.51

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Heads: A Biography of Psychedelic Americauncovers a hidden history of the biggest psychedelic distr… read more

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4. The Book of Charlie: Wisdom from the Remarkable American Life of a 109-Year-Old Man

By: David von Drehle

4.00

Format: 194 pages, Hardcover

One of our nation’s most prominent writers finds the truth about how to live a long and happy life … read more

Similar categories in David von Drehle's The Book of Charlie: Wisdom from the Remarkable American Life of a 109-Year-Old Man book and Jorma Kaukonen's Been So Long: My Life and Music

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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5. Thanks a Lot, Mr. Kibblewhite: My Story

By: Roger Daltrey

4.06

Format: 259 pages, Hardcover

The frontman of one of the greatest bands of all time tells the story of his rise from nothing to r… read more

Similar categories in Roger Daltrey's Thanks a Lot, Mr. Kibblewhite: My Story book and Jorma Kaukonen's Been So Long: My Life and Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • rock n roll
  • audiobook
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6. 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

Similar categories in Bob Dylan's The Philosophy of Modern Song book and Jorma Kaukonen's Been So Long: My Life and Music

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
"The thing about being misunderstood is that it diminishes your enjoyment of life"

-Bob Dylan, The Philosophy of Modern Song

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7. Clete (Dave Robicheaux, #24)

By: James Lee Burke

4.07

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

James Lee Burke returns to his bestselling Dave Robicheaux series, bringing Dave’s partner and frie… read more

Similar categories in James Lee Burke's Clete (Dave Robicheaux, #24) book and Jorma Kaukonen's Been So Long: My Life and Music

  • audiobook
Cover of Me and Paul: Untold Stories of a Fabled Friendship by Willie Nelson

8. 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

Similar categories in Willie Nelson's Me and Paul: Untold Stories of a Fabled Friendship book and Jorma Kaukonen's Been So Long: My Life and Music

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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9. Sonic Life: A Memoir

By: Thurston Moore

3.81

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

From the founding member of Sonic Youth, a passionate memoir tracing the author's life and art—from… read more

Similar categories in Thurston Moore's Sonic Life: A Memoir book and Jorma Kaukonen's Been So Long: My Life and Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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10. 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

Similar categories in Bill Janovitz's Leon Russell: The Master of Space and Time's Journey Through Rock & Roll History book and Jorma Kaukonen's Been So Long: My Life and Music

  • music
  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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11. Beeswing: Losing My Way and Finding My Voice 1967-1975

By: Richard Thompson

3.98

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

“Thompson is a master showman . . .  [ Beeswing is] everything you’d hope a Richard Thompson autobi… read more

Similar categories in Richard Thompson's Beeswing: Losing My Way and Finding My Voice 1967-1975 book and Jorma Kaukonen's Been So Long: My Life and Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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12. Every Good Boy Does Fine: A Love Story, in Music Lessons

By: Jeremy Denk

4.05

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A beautifully written, witty memoir that is also an immersive exploration of classical music--its p… read more

Similar categories in Jeremy Denk's Every Good Boy Does Fine: A Love Story, in Music Lessons book and Jorma Kaukonen's Been So Long: My Life and Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"You passed. But have you considered the word "la"?"

-Jeremy Denk, Every Good Boy Does Fine: A Love Story, in Music Lessons

"And what else is music but a space for us to live in, for a while."

-Jeremy Denk, Every Good Boy Does Fine: A Love Story, in Music Lessons

"Remember: music is not the notes. It is between the notes. [György Sebők]"

-Jeremy Denk, Every Good Boy Does Fine: A Love Story, in Music Lessons

"Evil moment, when you doubt the magician's magic, when you wonder if it was more image than insight."

-Jeremy Denk, Every Good Boy Does Fine: A Love Story, in Music Lessons

Cover of Still Alright: A Memoir by Kenny Loggins

13. Still Alright: A Memoir

By: Kenny Loggins

3.81

Format: None pages, Audiobook

You know Kenny Loggins for his megahit soundtrack themes and chart-topping collaborations. Now you … read more

Similar categories in Kenny Loggins's Still Alright: A Memoir book and Jorma Kaukonen's Been So Long: My Life and Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. How to Write One Song: Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back

By: Jeff Tweedy

4.22

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

There are few creative acts more mysterious and magical than writing a song. But what if the goal w… read more

Similar categories in Jeff Tweedy's How to Write One Song: Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back book and Jorma Kaukonen's Been So Long: My Life and Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"To all of the songs like windows, open just enough for us to make our escape, and to all of the songs like windows, closed and clear enough in a dim light to see our own reflection and be reminded of…"

-Jeff Tweedy, How to Write One Song: Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back

"When I'm on stage, my experience often goes something like this: Blankness . . . bliss . . . blankness . . . twinkle of awareness that rocking has been achieved . . . bliss . . . Voice of Observing E…"

-Jeff Tweedy, How to Write One Song: Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back

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15. 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

Similar categories in Jeff Tweedy's World Within a Song: Music That Changed My Life and Life That Changed My Music book and Jorma Kaukonen's Been So Long: My Life and Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • rock n roll
  • audiobook
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16. The Upcycled Self: A Memoir on the Art of Becoming Who We Are

By: Tariq Trotter

4.20

Format: 163 pages, Kindle Edition

“Tariq Trotter . . . could be hip-hop’s Dostoyevsky. Like the Russian novelist, Mr. Trotter has ref… read more

Similar categories in Tariq Trotter's The Upcycled Self: A Memoir on the Art of Becoming Who We Are book and Jorma Kaukonen's Been So Long: My Life and Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Break Shot: My First 21 Years by James  Taylor

17. Break Shot: My First 21 Years

By: James Taylor

3.96

Format: 2 pages, Audible Audio

James Taylor presenting and narrating the first twenty-one years of his life. read more

Similar categories in James Taylor's Break Shot: My First 21 Years book and Jorma Kaukonen's Been So Long: My Life and Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Anansi's Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World by Yepoka Yeebo

18. Anansi's Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World

By: Yepoka Yeebo

3.79

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The astounding, never-before-told story of how an audacious Ghanaian con artist pulled off one of t… read more

Similar categories in Yepoka Yeebo's Anansi's Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World book and Jorma Kaukonen's Been So Long: My Life and Music

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Mud Ride: A Messy Trip Through the Grunge Explosion by Steve Turner

19. Mud Ride: A Messy Trip Through the Grunge Explosion

By: Steve Turner

3.88

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A down-and-dirty chronicle of the birth and evolution of the Seattle grunge scene—from backyard ska… read more

Similar categories in Steve Turner's Mud Ride: A Messy Trip Through the Grunge Explosion book and Jorma Kaukonen's Been So Long: My Life and Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Been So Long: My Life and Music by Jorma Kaukonen

20. Been So Long: My Life and Music

By: Jorma Kaukonen

3.74

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

"A modern parable." ―from the foreword by Grace Slick “Jorma Kaukonen is a force in American music… read more

Similar categories in Jorma Kaukonen's Been So Long: My Life and Music book and Jorma Kaukonen's Been So Long: My Life and Music

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • rock n roll
  • audiobook
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21. Anatomy of 55 More Songs

By: Marc Myers

3.89

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Following his 2016 smash hit Anatomy of a Song, acclaimed music journalist Marc Myers collects fift… read more

Similar categories in Marc Myers's Anatomy of 55 More Songs book and Jorma Kaukonen's Been So Long: My Life and Music

  • music
  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • rock n roll

17 best-selling audiobook books like Been So Long: My Life and Music by Jorma Kaukonen

Transform Your Habits

The Book of Charlie: Wisdom from the Remarkable American Life of a 109-Year-Old Man

David von Drehle

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Thanks a Lot, Mr. Kibblewhite: My Story

Roger Daltrey

4.06

Transform Your Habits

The Philosophy of Modern Song

Bob Dylan

3.80

Transform Your Habits

Clete (Dave Robicheaux, #24)

James Lee Burke

4.07

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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

Transform Your Habits

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

Transform Your Habits

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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