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Careless Love: The Unmaking of Elvis Presley by Peter Guralnick
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-12-20 | Author:Peter Guralnick [Guralnick, Peter]

THIS WAS THE ATMOSPHERE that twenty-five-year-old Kathy Westmoreland came into when she joined the show as high soprano Millie Kirkham’s replacement on Sunday, August 16. Kathy had agreed to take ...
( Category: Popular January 16,2016 )
Olly Murs - The Biography by Lewis Justin
epub |eng | 2012-01-15 | Author:Lewis, Justin [Justin Lewis]

CHAPTER TWELVE HEY MR SONGWRITER Recording an album was a dream come true for Olly Murs – a project he’d been awaiting for so long. But this would be no ...
( Category: Rock January 16,2016 )
Somebody to Love?: A Rock-And-Roll Memoir by Grace Slick
epub |eng | 2008-12-13 | Author:Grace Slick [Slick, Grace]

It is a fascinating sequence—the film, itself, actually only a work print of a series of interviews plus some footage of Rip Torn which hints at what the flick might ...
( Category: Popular January 14,2016 )
Faithfull by Marianne Faithfull & David Dalton
epub, mobi |eng | 1994-08-14 | Author:Marianne Faithfull & David Dalton [Faithfull, Marianne & Dalton, David]

While Performance was being filmed, I felt, quite erroneously, that I had nothing to worry about. I never imagined Mick would be fucking Anita. I see Anita as very much ...
( Category: Rock January 13,2016 )
Gospel According to Chris Moyles by Chris Moyles
epub |eng | 2014-10-12 | Author:Chris Moyles [Moyles, Chris]

ANDI PETERS Star of children’s TV and friend of Ed the Duck (not Gordon the Gopher, as everybody thinks), Andi has been a good friend of mine for the last ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers January 12,2016 )
Randy Bachman's Vinyl Tap Stories by Randy Bachman
epub |eng | | Author:Randy Bachman

DION AND THE BELMONTS Dion and the Belmonts were the most successful of the white doo-wop groups out of New York, with hits like “The Wanderer” and “Runaround Sue.” They ...
( Category: Composers & Musicians January 11,2016 )
Beethoven by Lewis Lockwood
epub |eng | | Author:Lewis Lockwood

The “Harp” Quartet and the “Quartetto Serioso” Between the monumental Opus 59 and the much later quartets of the last years stand two single quartets: Opus 74 in E-flat major, ...
( Category: Classical January 11,2016 )
Bette Midler by Mark Bego
epub |eng | 2002-11-26 | Author:Mark Bego [Bego, Mark]

15 A DIVINE NEW PLATEAU Bette acknowledged that she had undergone amniocentesis during her pregnancy, but she didn’t want to know in advance whether her baby was going to be ...
( Category: Popular January 10,2016 )
Dreamgirl and Supreme Faith: My Life as a Supreme by Mary Wilson
epub |eng | 1999-01-01 | Author:Mary Wilson [Wilson, Mary]

December 6 Rerecorded (for third time*) “I’m So Glad I Got Somebody (Like You Around)” (on Let the Sunshine In, 1969). December 9 “TCB (Takin’ Care of Business)” special (NBC) ...
( Category: Composers & Musicians January 10,2016 )
Last Train to Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley by Peter Guralnick
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-12-20 | Author:Peter Guralnick [Guralnick, Peter]

Juvenile delinquency, a widespread breakdown of morality and cultural values, race mixing, riots, and irreligion all were being blamed on Elvis Presley and rock ’n’ roll by a national press ...
( Category: Blues January 9,2016 )
No Woman No Cry by Rita Marley
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Rita Marley

I’d been alone with the kids much of the time when Bob went off into his “I don’t know” program. There were many lonely days and nights. Of course, Aunty ...
( Category: Reggae January 7,2016 )
Nilsson: The Life of a Singer-Songwriter by Shipton Alyn
epub |eng | 2013-06-19 | Author:Shipton, Alyn [Shipton, Alyn]

7 DON’T FORGET ME In the summertime By the poolside While the fireflies Are all around you I’ll miss you when I’m lonely UNA O’KEEFFE HAD not intended to be ...
( Category: Rock January 3,2016 )
My Infamous Life: The Autobiography of Mobb Deep's Prodigy by Johnson Albert "Prodigy"
epub |eng | 2011-04-19 | Author:Johnson, Albert "Prodigy" [Johnson, Albert "Prodigy"]

“On the rec!” The loud, obnoxious, military-style shout from the CO abruptly woke me from my sleep. He was letting the whole dorm know it was time for recreation. Pulling ...
( Category: Rap & Hip-Hop December 25,2015 )
I'll Take You There: Mavis Staples, the Staple Singers, and the March Up Freedom's Highway by Greg Kot
epub |eng | 2014-01-20 | Author:Greg Kot [Kot, Greg]

23 Back to the motherland It was a party fifty thousand feet in the sky, a summit of entertainers from the worlds of soul, gospel, and jazz stuffed into a ...
( Category: Rhythm & Blues December 18,2015 )
I Found My Friends by Nick Soulsby
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Nick Soulsby

13.0 Corporate-Rock Whores January to July 1991 Nirvana had benefited from benefactors and mentors throughout their career—the give and take of the music community. Now it was the patronage of ...
( Category: Rock December 12,2015 )

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