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Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A revealing look at David Bowie, including rarely seen photos, draws on interviews with his lovers, girlfriends, business associates, groupies, and band members to shine a light on the life and career of this hypnotic performer.
6) Mick Jagger
Author
Publisher
Ecco
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
A Mick Jagger biography that explores the keen and calculating intelligence that has kept the Stones on their plinth as "the world's greatest rock 'n' roll band" for half a century.
Author
Publisher
Crown Archetype
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
A behind-the-scenes look at The Smiths, one of the most respected indie rock bands in music history, recreates the story of four working-class kids from a northern English city who changed the music world and the lives of their fans.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
An account of the long-term Rolling Stone member's career also describes his relationships with Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, and Charlie Watts; his evolution as a musician at the height of the band's success; and his perspectives on the music scene of the 1960s.
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Respected music critic Sean Egan examines The Clash's career and art through the prism of the uniquely interesting and fractious UK politics of the Seventies and Eighties, without which they simply would not have existed. Tackling subjects such as The Clash's self-conscious tussles with their record label, the accusations of sell-out that dogged their footsteps, their rivalry with the similarly leaning but less purist Jam, the paradoxical quality...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"Ziggy Stardust," "Changes," Under Pressure," "Let's Dance," "Fame," "Heroes," and of course, "Starman." These are the classic songs of David Bowie, the artist whose personas are indelibly etched in our pop consciousness alongside his music. He wrote and recorded with everyone from Iggy Pop to Freddie Mercury to John Lennon, sold 136 million albums, has one of the truly great voices, and influenced bands as wide-ranging as Nirvana and Franz Ferdinand....
17) Me
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
In his first and only official autobiography, music icon Elton John reveals the truth about his extraordinary life, from his rollercoaster lifestyle as shown in the film Rocketman, to becoming a living legend. Christened Reginald Dwight, he was a shy boy with Buddy Holly glasses who grew up in the London suburb of Pinner and dreamed of becoming a pop star. By the age of twenty-three he was performing his first gig in America, facing an astonished...
Author
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The prolific musician, songwriter, producer and member of Eurythmics discusses the parties, collaborations, relationships, and creativity that spanned his blockbuster career, from Tom Pettý's "Don't Come Around Here No More" to Celine Dioń's "Taking Chances."
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