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Author
Language
English
Description
In this memoir, singer-songwriter Patti Smith shares tales of New York City : the denizens of Max's Kansas City, the Hotel Chelsea, Scribner's, Brentano's and Strand bookstores and her new life in Brooklyn with a young man named Robert Mapplethorpe--the man who changed her life with his love, friendship, and genius.
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Presents a biography focused on the formative and highly influential early years of rock's first supergroup, from their emergence at Woodstock in 1969 through their years as one of the most successful and culturally significant bands in American music.
Author
Publisher
Page Street Kids
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Portraying the life of Fred Rogers, this picture book biography focuses on his most memorable songs and musical television moments that celebrate the enduring magic of his music and encourage children to brighten their own lives with song.
Author
Publisher
Counterpoint Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"A rock and roll drummer abandons his successful music career to pursue his true passion and discovers a deeper understanding of artistic fulfillment in this episodic memoir of swapping one dream for another"--
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Even in the larger-than-life world of rock and roll, it was hard to imagine four more different men. David Crosby, the opinionated hippie guru. Stephen Stills, the perpetually driven musician. Graham Nash, the tactful pop craftsman. Neil Young, the creatively restless loner. But together, few groups were as in sync with their times as Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young. Starting with the original trio's landmark 1969 debut album, the group embodied much...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
The award-winning duo of author Brown and artist Lopez hit all the right beats in this vibrant bilingual picture-book biography that portrays the musical and cultural phenomenon of Tito Puente, Mambo King! Full color.
Author
Publisher
Rodale
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
A portrait of the American rock musician draws on dozens of sources and unreleased studio recordings to evaluate his cultural influence, struggles with depression, and return to the music scene with the release of his latest album, "Smile."
Author
Publisher
A Plume Book
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The rap superstar details the circumstances that led to his year-long incarceration at Rikers Island and his experiences during his imprisonment, sharing insights into his daily rituals, interactions with other inmates, and efforts to stay positive.
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