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My Way

An Autobiography

by Paul Anka, David Dalton
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013

A teen idol of the 1950s who virtually invented the singer/songwriter/heartthrob combination that still tops pop music today, Paul Anka rocketed to fame with a slew of hits-from "Diana" to "Put Your Head on my Shoulder"-that earned him a place touring with the major stars of his...
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One Way Out

The Inside History of the Allman Brothers Band

by Alan Paul, Jaimoe
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014

A New York Times Best seller! One Way Out is the powerful biography of The Allman Brothers Band, an oral history written with the band's participation and filled with original, never-before-published interviews as well as personal letters and correspondence. This is the most in-depth look at...
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Carlos Santana

Back on Top

by Marc Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2000

Carlos Santana took the music world by storm back in 1969 with his thrilling performance at the Woodstock festival. He was the first guitarist to skillfully blend fiery rock riffs with Latin, blues and sensuous Afro-Cuban rhythms to create a unique and unforgettable sound. His vision to create innovative...
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Enter Night

A Biography of Metallica

by Mick Wall
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2011

Their roots lie in the heavy rock of 70s groups like Deep Purple. The music they played—heavy metal mixed with punk attitude—became its own genre: thrash. Their bassist died and they survived to became the biggest-selling band in the world. As grunge threatened to overtake them, they reinvented...
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by Andrew Morton
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2002

The explosive New York Times bestseller-- Madonna From motherless child to wife and mother, from "boy toy" to fiercely independent diva, Madonna is one of the most remarkable women of our time. With a career that spans decades and ranges from the scandalous to the transcendent, she...
Cover of Deal: My Three Decades of Drumming, Dreams, and Drugs with the Grateful Dead
by Bill Kreutzmann, Benjy Eisen
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015

The Grateful Dead are perhaps the most legendary American rock band of all time. For thirty years, beginning in the hippie scene of San Francisco in 1965, they were a musical institution, the original jam band that broke new ground in so many ways. From the music to their live concert sound systems...
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Been So Long

My Life and Music

by Jorma Kaukonen
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2018

"A modern parable." —from the foreword by Grace Slick “Jorma Kaukonen is a force in American music, equally adept at fingerpicked acoustic folk and blues as he is at wailing on an electric.” – Acoustic Guitar “Jorma Kaukonen lit a fuse and transformed his electric...
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Behind Sad Eyes

The Life of George Harrison

by Marc Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2003

Shrouded in a sea of mystery, the elusive George Harrison has long been the most private and enigmatic member of the Beatles. From his hard knock childhood in Liverpool to his ascendance into rock infamy, George Harrison's life has been a torpid ride filled with legendary success and heart crushing...
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by Marcus Baram
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014

Best known for his 1970 polemic "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised," Gil Scott-Heron was a musical icon who defied characterization. He tantalized audiences with his charismatic stage presence, and his biting, observant lyrics in such singles as "The Bottle" and "Johannesburg"...
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No Simple Highway

A Cultural History of the Grateful Dead

by Peter Richardson
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2015

For almost three decades, the Grateful Dead was America's most popular touring band. No Simple Highway is the first book to ask the simple question of why—and attempt to answer it. Drawing on new research, interviews, and a fresh supply of material from the Grateful Dead archives, author Peter Richardson...
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by Jesse Fink
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2014

The Youngs: The Brothers Who Built AC/DC is unlike any AC/DC book you've read before. Less a biography, more a critical appreciation, it tells the story of the trio through 11 classic rock songs and reveals some of the personal and creative secrets that went into their making. Important figures from...
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Dancing with Demons

The Authorized Biography of Dusty Springfield

by Penny Valentine, Vicki Wickham
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2014

Dusty Springfield led a tragic yet inspiring life, battling her way to the top of the charts and into the hearts of music fans world-wide. Her signature voice made songs such as "I Only Want to Be with You," "Son of a Preacher Man," and "You Don't Have to Say You Love Me,"...
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War Child

A Child Soldier's Story

by Emmanuel Jal, Megan Lloyd Davies
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2009

In the mid-1980s, Emmanuel Jal was a seven year old Sudanese boy, living in a small village with his parents, aunts, uncles, and siblings. But as Sudan's civil war moved closer—with the Islamic government seizing tribal lands for water, oil, and other resources—Jal's family moved again and again,...
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Fool the World

The Oral History of a Band Called Pixies

by Josh Frank, Caryn Ganz
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007

It's the 1980s and the rock landscape is littered with massive hair, synthesizers, and monster riffs, but there is an alternative being born in the sleepy East of America-we just don't know it yet. Before the Internet, MTV, and iPods provided far-off music fans with information and communities-and...
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