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A Change is Gonna Come
1.  A Change is Gonna Come by Craig Hansen Werner
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  "fascinating history of black music and politics in America"
£9.74   Used & New from: £6.50

Crosstown Traffic: Jimi Hendrix and Post-war Pop
2.  Crosstown Traffic: Jimi Hendrix and Post-war Pop by Charles Shaar Murray
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  "not just Jimi but like it says all of post war pop - will cost you a lot in CDs you have to buy after reading it"
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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Sweet Soul Music: Rhythm and Blues and the Southern Dream of Freedom
3.  Sweet Soul Music: Rhythm and Blues and the Southern Dream of Freedom by Peter Guralnick
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  "the story of southern soul - simply wonderful"
£10.49   Used & New from: £6.30
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Rotten: No Irish, No Blacks, No Dogs
4.  Rotten: No Irish, No Blacks, No Dogs by John Lydon
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  "the warts and all story of punk from the inside"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (33 customer reviews)

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England's Dreaming: The "Sex Pistols" and Punk Rock
5.  England's Dreaming: The "Sex Pistols" and Punk Rock by Jon Savage
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  "a more intellectual take on punk - read both to get a completish picture"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

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The Rough Guide to Rock
6.  The Rough Guide to Rock by Mark Ellingham
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  "an essential reference"
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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Krautrock Sampler: One Head's Guide to the Great Kosmische Music - 1968 Onwards
7.  Krautrock Sampler: One Head's Guide to the Great Kosmische Music - 1968 Onwards by Julian Cope
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  "open your mind to the krautrockers!"
Used & New from: £62.00

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Searching for Robert Johnson: Life and Legend of the King of the Delta Blues Singers
8.  Searching for Robert Johnson: Life and Legend of the King of the Delta Blues Singers by Peter Guralnick
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  "the man who changed the blues"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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Espedair Street
9.  Espedair Street by Iain Banks
The list author says:
  "convincing fictional account of a rock bands rise and fall"
£7.19   Used & New from: £0.01
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (29 customer reviews)

The Big Wheel
10.  The Big Wheel by Bruce Thomas
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  "fictional(?) account of touring the USA from one of the attractions (as in Elvis Costello and the..)"
Used & New from: £18.24

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