11 must-read memoir books like Set the Night on Fire by Robby Krieger

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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…

If you liked the memoir plot in Set the Night on Fire by Robby Krieger , here is a list of 11 books like this:

1. 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

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction

2. The Doors Unhinged: Jim Morrison's Legacy Goes on Trial

By: John Densmore

3.85

Format: 96 pages, ebook

In the late 1960s, America was in political and cultural revolt. The Doors weren't just a soundtrac… read more

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3. Sound Man

By: Glyn Johns

3.71

Format: 364 pages, Hardcover

A memoir of a remarkable rock-and-roll career from Glyn Johns, a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame produce… read more

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4. Riders on the Storm: My Life with Jim Morrison and the Doors

By: John Densmore

4.25

Format: 131 pages, Paperback

Here is the book that Rolling Stone called "the first Doors biography that feels like it was writte… read more

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5. Jim Morrison: Life, Death, Legend

By: Stephen Davis

4.45

Format: 864 pages,

Jim Morrison's electrifying live performances, and appetite for sexual and psychedelic experience e… read more

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6. Light My Fire

By: Ray Manzarek

3.77

Format: None pages, Paperback

"The best book yet about The Doors." --Booklist The inside story of the Doors, by cofounder and key… 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
  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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8. 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 Robby Krieger's Set the Night on Fire

  • music
  • american
  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • historical
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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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

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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10. Led Zeppelin: The Biography

By: Bob Spitz

4.06

Format: 688 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the definitive New York Times bestselling history of the Beatles comes the autho… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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11. Sing Backwards and Weep: A Memoir

By: Mark Lanegan

4.35

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A gritty, gripping memoir by the singer Mark Lanegan (Screaming Trees, Queens of the Stone Age, Sou… read more

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  • music
  • american
  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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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
  • american
  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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13. 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

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  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. Brothers and Sisters: The Allman Brothers Band and the Inside Story of the Album That Defined the '70s

By: Alan Paul

4.12

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER New York Times bestselling author Alan Paul's in-depth narra… read more

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  • music
  • american
  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. The Collected Works of Jim Morrison

By: Jim Morrison

4.26

Format: 584 pages, Hardcover

Poetry, Journals, Transcripts, and Lyrics Created in collaboration with Jim Morrison’s estate an… read more

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  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"I rely on images of violence, which bring the shock of pain, to penetrate the barriers people erect and defend, not simple defenses; the phony facades people live behind. Blocking their perceptions f…"

-Jim Morrison, The Collected Works of Jim Morrison

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16. George Harrison: The Reluctant Beatle

By: Philip Norman

3.91

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

From the premiere Beatles biographer—author of the New York Times bestseller John The Life and the… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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17. 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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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. 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
  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"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

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19. Serving the Servant: Remembering Kurt Cobain

By: Danny Goldberg

3.94

Format: 304 pages, ebook

On the twenty-fifth anniversary of Kurt Cobain’s death comes a new perspective on one of the most c… read more

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  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"I keep returning to the last chorus of All Apologies, where Kurt sang: 'In the sun, I feel as one / All in all is all we are.' And to these lines from his journals: 'No true talent is fully organic. …"

-Danny Goldberg, Serving the Servant: Remembering Kurt Cobain

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20. Drums & Demons: The Tragic Journey of Jim Gordon

By: Joel Selvin

4.27

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

The blazing rock opera of the greatest drummer of all-time, Jim Gordon, from the legendary Wrecking… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Wild Thing: The Short, Spellbinding Life of Jimi Hendrix by Philip Norman

21. Wild Thing: The Short, Spellbinding Life of Jimi Hendrix

By: Philip Norman

3.60

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

New York Times Book Review • "The Best Books to Give This Year" Publishers Weekly • Best Books of t… read more

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  • history
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  • audiobook

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