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1) Lightning striking: ten transformative moments in rock and roll

Author

Kaye, Lenny

Pub. Date

[2022]

Language

English

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Memphis, 1954. New Orleans 1957. Philadelphia 1959. Liverpool, 1962. San Francisco 1967. Detroit 1969. New York, 1975. London 1977. Los Angeles 1984 / Norway 1993. Seattle 1991. Rock and roll was birthed in basements and garages, radio stations and dance halls, in cities where unexpected gatherings of artists and audience changed and charged the way music is heard and celebrated, capturing lightning in a bottle. Musician and writer Lenny Kaye explores...

2) Waylon: an autobiography

Author

Jennings, Waylon

Pub. Date

1996.

Language

English

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Waylon Jennings relates the story of his life as a country music star. His beginnings were poor but he became Buddy Holly's protege before sinking into drug abuse and 3 failed marriages. His success came when he met his present wife, Jessi Colter.

3) You call it madness: the sensuous song of the croon

Author

Kaye, Lenny

Pub. Date

[2004]

Edition

First edition.

Language

English

4) Horses

Author

Smith, Patti

Series

Patti Smith masters

Language

English

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Pairing poetry with rock and roll was difficult, but Smith pulled it off and she did it well. Produced by ex-Velvet Underground bassist John Cale, her debut album is considered to be one of the best rock albums of all time.

5) Patti Smith: American artist

Author

Stefanko, Frank

Pub. Date

2017.

Language

English

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"A stunning collection of photographs from Frank Stefanko featuring the Godmother of Punk herself, iconic musician and author Patti Smith."--Amazon.com.

6) Patti Smith: dream of life

Pub. Date

2008.

Language

English

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Patti Smith is a renowned singer, songwriter, poet and activist. Her music, poetry, and politics are fearless, funny, raw and original. Traces Patti's punk-poet roots through the trials of daily life and untimely deaths that have formed her life and art. Touches on her early days in New York City and includes the people dearest to her, her family, and the political causes she champions.