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  • Buried Alive

    The Biography of Janis Joplin

    by Myra Friedman ...
    Electrifying, highly acclaimed, and intensely personal, this new and updated version of Myra Friedman's classic biography of Janis Joplin teems with dramatic insights into Joplin's genius and into the chaotic times that catapulted her to fame as the legendary queen of rock. It is a stunning panorama of the turbulent decade when Joplin's was the rallying voice of a generation that lost itself in ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • On the Road with Janis Joplin

    by John Byrne Cooke ...
    One of Parade's Top Ten Rock n' Roll ReadsAs a road manager and filmmaker, he helped run the Janis Joplin show—and record it for posterity. Now he reveals the never-before-told story of his years with the young woman from Port Arthur who would become the first female rock and roll superstar—and depart the stage too soon.In 1967, as the new sound of rock and roll was taking over popular music, John ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Scars of Sweet Paradise

    The Life and Times of Janis Joplin

    by Alice Echols ...
    Janis Joplin was the skyrocket chick of the sixties, the woman who broke into the boys' club of rock and out of the stifling good-girl femininity of postwar America. With her incredible wall-of-sound vocals, Joplin was the voice of a generation, and when she OD'd on heroin in October 1970, a generation's dreams crashed and burned with her. Alice Echols pushes past the legary Joplin-the red-hot ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Living in the Dead Zone: Janis Joplin and Jim Morrison

    Understanding Borderline Personality Disorder

    by Gerald Faris, Ralph Faris ...
    Living in the Dead Zone is a modem clinical analysis revealing how Janis Joplin, the leading female blues artist of the 1960s, and Jim Morrison, the influential rocker and lead singer of The Doors, both suffered from a little understood psychiatric disorder that eventually took their lives. Living in the Dead Zone simulates intense, mesmerizing psychotherapy sessions with Joplin and Morrison. It ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Michael Douglas

    A Biography

    by Marc Eliot ...
    A groundbreaking portrait of one of Hollywood’s most successful stars, from critically acclaimed and bestselling biographer Marc EliotThrough determination, inventiveness, and charisma, Michael Douglas emerged from the long shadow cast by his movie-legend father, Kirk Douglas, to become his own man and one of the film industry’s most formidable players.Overcoming the curse of failure that haunts ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Patrick Swayze: One Last Dance

    by Wendy Leigh ...
    A definitive biography of Patrick Swayze, this intimate portrait celebrates the life, career, and enduring legacy of the beloved actor whose iconic roles in Dirty Dancing and Ghost captivated a generation—and whose courage in the face of illness inspired millions.For nearly three decades, Patrick Swayze embodied a rare kind of stardom: powerfully masculine yet deeply sensitive, romantic yet ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Edward Van Halen: a Definitive Biography

    by Kevin Dodds ...
    In July of 1984, Edward Van Halen was the most popular musician in the world in the most popular band in the worldthe band that to this day bears his own surname. As a 12-year-old, author Kevin Dodds experienced his first Van Halen concert, and it changed his life.In this biography, Dodds takes a comprehensive look at the life of Van Halen, one of the worlds most famous and influential musicians. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • I, Rhoda

    by Valerie Harper ...
    The heartwarming memoir of beloved television actress Valerie Harper, best known for her role as Rhoda Morgenstern on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and on Rhoda.Valerie Harper was an unknown actress when she won the groundbreaking role of Rhoda Morgenstern, Mary Tyler Moore’s lovable and self-deprecating on-screen best friend. Bold and hilarious, the native New Yorker and struggling working girl was ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Angels Dance and Angels Die - The Tragic Romance of Pamela and Jim Morrison

    by Patricia Butler ...
    Revised for 2007! This softcover edition examines the turbulent relationship between legendary Doors front man Jim Morrison and his common-law wife Pamela Courson tracing the lives of Courson and Morrison before their fateful meeting in 1965 their lives together until Morrison's death in 1971 and Courson's life without Morrison including her fight to gain the rights to his estate until her death ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • John

    A Biography

    by Cynthia Lennon ...
    The New York Times bestselling exposé of the real John Lennon, written by his ex-wife.The time has come when I feel ready to tell the truth about John and me, our years together and the years since his death. There is so much that I have never said, so many incidents I have never spoken of and so many feelings I have never expressed: great love on one hand; pain, torment, and humiliation on the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Mustaine

    A Heavy Metal Memoir

    by Dave Mustaine, Joe Layden ...
    One of heavy metal's most iconic figures gives an insider's look into the loud and sordid world of thrash metal—sex, drugs, and rock n' roll included.New York Times Bestseller"Dave Mustaine's memoir is the narrative of a struggling, hard-won music career. It is also a story of survival, redemption and faith. . . . Transcending simple religion and music, Mustaine's Heavy Metal Memoir will leave ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Complete David Bowie

    by Nicholas Pegg ...
    The biggest edition yet – expanded and updated with 35,000 words of new materialCritically acclaimed in its previous editions, The Complete David Bowie is widely recognized as the foremost source of analysis and information on every facet of Bowie’s career. The A-Z of songs and the day-by-day dateline are the most complete ever published. From the 11-year-old’s skiffle performance at the 18th ... Read more

    $9.99 USD