Lennon Legend19 reviews James Henke Chronicle Books, 2003 Celebrating Lennon's Life + Cool Cool Cool + LENNON THE LEGEND + One of the most beatifully produced books about John Lennon + Your very own "Mini Lennon Museum"             Reckless Road: Guns N' Roses and the Making of Appetite for Destruction23 reviews Canter, Marc Shoot Hip Press, 2007 Every picture tells its story + Picture this + Great book! + Great book, except for the typos + Witness the Rise of Rock's Greatest Band!             Bruce Springsteen Complete3 reviews Bruce Springsteen Alfred Publishing Company, 1999 EXCELLENT GUITAR BOOK I found this book with my dad's old guitar.....I started reading it and I realized that I had just found a gold mine.... I loved it 'cause it helped me improve my guitar skills and I enjoyed practicing because I love Springsteen's songs..... His work is known to be excellent and this book just goes ...             Walk This Way: The Autobiography of Aerosmith142 reviews Aerosmith, Stephen Davis Harper Paperbacks, 2003 Incredible! + Candystore Rockin Roll + Great Read + Walk This Way             The Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll (Revised and Updated for the 21st Century)25 reviews Holly George-Warren, Patricia Romanowski, ... Fireside, 2001 AWESOME BOOK! + Great Read, Great Reference Guide + Amazing book + Great Book!             Classic Rock Stories : The Stories Behind the Greatest Songs of All Time4 reviews Tim Morse, 1998 I love this book! + A Gathering I am a classic rock junkie, I love learning new things about the bands and the songs. I could read this book over and over again, its filled with tons of information that is incredibly interesting to someone like me! I only wish it were longer so that i would have more to read!             Rock and Roll7 reviews Lynn Goldsmith Abrams Books, 2007 Every picture tells a story + When Rock n Roll was Rock n Roll + A sold rock book + Amazing Photography + This Book Rocks!             U2 by U292 reviews U2, Neil Mccormick Harper Paperbacks, 2007 U2 should be by U2 + A must have for true fans! + The Best Coffee Table Book You Will Ever Have + Review of U2 by U2 + Excellent Book for U2 Fans!             All You Need is Love: And 99 Other Life Lessons From Classic Rock Songs4 reviews Pete Fornatale, Bill Ayres Fireside, 1998 Great lyrical analysis This book offers great insight and knowledge into many popular classic rock songs. Many of the life lessons and messages are obvious, such as the Beatles 'All You Need is Love' and Billy Joel's 'Just the Way You Are.' However, there are some songs analyzed by the authors whose meanings are not ...             Rockin' in Time: A Social History of Rock and Roll (6th Edition)6 reviews David P. Szatmary Prentice Hall, 2006 Rockin' in Time + Excellent book + Very Good for what it is. This item was received in a matter of a few days. The item was in very good qualities. The book is very informative and intertaining.             Not Fade Away: A Backstage Pass to 20 Years of Rock & Roll7 reviews Ben Fong-Torres Miller Freeman Books, 1999 Good + The Best of Ben Fong-Torres + Title Says It All I thought this was a good, literate book. I only read the stuff I was interested in, but there was plenty of that (especially the George Harrison, Paul McCartney and Mick Jagger profiles). Frank Zappa once said that rock and roll journalism is "Writers who can't write, writing about musicians ...             Don't Think Twice, It's All Right -- Bob Dylan, the Early Years: The Stories Behind Every Song3 reviews Gill Da Capo Press, 1998 Invaluable reference + a good book + How Does It Feel? Bob Dylan is one of the few musical figures from the 20th century that we have truly seen become a legend in their own time. Some would argue, indeed, that Dylan is THE quissential cultural figure of the second half of the 20th century - recording undoubtedly some of the greatest albums ever put to ...             The Essential Rock Discography: Complete Discographies Listing Every Track Recorded by More Than 1,200 ...25 reviews Martin C. Strong Canongate U.S., 2006 A must have! + a gigantic, astounding work (but with important omissions) + quite good, but not the best The definitve tome for a rock fan, whether you're old school or new blood (and need to learn your roots). Find out everything you ever wanted to know about your favorite band, and then learn who influenced them, and who thier peers were, and then, just when you think you know it all, the Great ...             Mick Jagger: The Unauthorized Biography (Rolling Stones)1 review Alan Clayson Sanctuary Publishing, Ltd., 2005 Another Mick Jagger bio Alex Clayson wrote another biography in which he never talked to Mick Jagger or any one of the actual Rolling Stones. Its mostly a book about the times and situations surrounding the Stones and no new or in depth study of the life in question. My feeling is the author is in love with his own ...             Take a Walk on the Dark Side: Rock and Roll Myths, Legends, and Curses11 reviews R. Gary Patterson Fireside, 2004 Great book....fun and kind of scary! + don't hate me for my opinion, but... + Fascinating Look at Rock's Greatest Myths and Legends This is a great book for music fans, fans of the paranormal, or those who just enjoy a good read. I stayed up late finishing this book because I couldn't put it down and I jumped at every little noise I heard. This is really an unusual and thoroughly enjoyable book!             The True Adventures of the Rolling Stones29 reviews Stanley Booth Chicago Review Press, 2000 DOWN, ALMOST OUT, BUT NEVER COMPLETELY OUT + Picks up speed 100 pages in... + CLOSEST TO THE TRUTH There is no stronger, clear-minded, and focused writer of American Music Culture than Stanley Booth. He never writes from a distance. In fact, sometimes he writes from too close, within firing range, as with The True Adventures of The Rolling Stones, also published under the title of Down & Out ...             Behind the Song: The Stories of 100 Great Pop & Rock Classics1 review Michael Heatley, Spencer Leigh Sterling Pub Co Inc, 1998 "Satisfaction" guaranteed. I read an extract from this book in THE INDEPENDENT (UK national newspaper) of March 4th 1998. The extract gave the story behind the writing of the Stones' "Satisfaction" which fascinated me, making me want to read the book. I'm delighted to find it is available in the U.S..             Uptight: The Story of the Velvet Underground (Classic Rock Read)4 reviews Victor Bockris, Gerard Malanga Omnibus Press, 1996 Intelligent & entertaining approach + Outstanding photos, inside dirt + As perfect of a document as we are likely to have + Invaluable sourcebook             The Sound Of The City: The Rise Of Rock And Roll7 reviews Charlie Gillett Da Capo Press, 1996 THE BEST I HAVE READ ON THIS SUBJECT BY FAR + Sound of the city? + A must have book This work is comprehensive, well researched and just as importantly, well written. Not only is the music addressed, but the problems this music encountered in the early years, something that is now often forgotten, is throughly examined. The social impact of this music, one of the most important ...             Rock and Roll Year By Year9 reviews Luke Crampton, Dafydd Rees DK ADULT, 2005 Nothing Else is Worth Knowing + Great book + Great illustrated chronology + An Ultimate Music Box + Valiant effort but not perfect.