I guess I was expecting something different. This is a pretty standard guy-in-a-rock-band memoir. Only a handful of songs are discussed but in the serI guess I was expecting something different. This is a pretty standard guy-in-a-rock-band memoir. Only a handful of songs are discussed but in the service of the author’s stories.
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I guess I was expecting something different. This is a pretty standard guy-in-a-rock-band memoir. Only a handful of songs are discussed but in the service of the author’s stories....more
This book talks a lot about the foundations of sixties rock: American blues and folk music but very little about the musicians who created rock n rollThis book talks a lot about the foundations of sixties rock: American blues and folk music but very little about the musicians who created rock n roll as we know it. If you’ve read any books about Led Zeppelin or the Stones, you’ve read what’s in this book, basically.
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This book talks a lot about the foundations of sixties rock: American blues and folk music but very little about the musicians who created rock n roll as we know it. If you’ve read any books about Led Zeppelin or the Stones, you’ve read what’s in this book, basically....more
I’m really a sucker for all things Beatles. I’ve read quite a few books about them already and have more on my TBR pile. What I like best about BeatleI’m really a sucker for all things Beatles. I’ve read quite a few books about them already and have more on my TBR pile. What I like best about Beatles books and sixties books in general is the analysis of what happened in that era. I felt like I got to know them a little bit better as people here.
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I’m really a sucker for all things Beatles. I’ve read quite a few books about them already and have more on my TBR pile. What I like best about Beatles books and sixties books in general is the analysis of what happened in that era. I felt like I got to know them a little bit better as people here....more
I was honestly loving this book, and then somewhere along the way, it turned into TMZ. I didn’t need to know what Lindsey Lohan did in the Chateau; I I was honestly loving this book, and then somewhere along the way, it turned into TMZ. I didn’t need to know what Lindsey Lohan did in the Chateau; I was loving the history of the place. I read a similar book about the Landmark in NYC and liked that one a lot more.
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I was honestly loving this book, and then somewhere along the way, it turned into TMZ. I didn’t need to know what Lindsey Lohan did in the Chateau; I was loving the history of the place. I read a similar book about the Landmark in NYC and liked that one a lot more....more