My Fave Music Books - Pt. 2

A Listmania! list by Ramone666 (The Lowlands)
 
Revolution in the Head: The Beatles' Records and the Sixties
1.  Revolution in the Head: The Beatles' Records and the Sixties by Ian MacDonald
The list author says:
  "The Beatles song by song. Indispensible."
£6.99   Used & New from: £4.59
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

Route 19 Revisited: The Clash and London Calling
2.  Route 19 Revisited: The Clash and London Calling by Marcus Gray
The list author says:
  "Everything you always wanted to know about London Calling - and more."
£5.58   Used & New from: £4.02
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Bass Culture: When Reggae Was King
3.  Bass Culture: When Reggae Was King by Lloyd Bradley
The list author says:
  "The history of reggae music. Irie."
£10.39   Used & New from: £6.42
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

We Never Learn: The Gunk Punk Undergut, 1988 - 2001
4.  We Never Learn: The Gunk Punk Undergut, 1988 - 2001 by Eric Davidson
The list author says:
  "New Bomb Turk Davidson goes way out."
£9.74   Used & New from: £6.82
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

The True Adventures of "The Rolling Stones"
5.  The True Adventures of "The Rolling Stones" by Stanley Booth
The list author says:
  "Still the best account of the Stones on tour. A classic."
Used & New from: £8.92
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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Delta Blues: The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music
6.  Delta Blues: The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music by Ted Gioia
The list author says:
  "The delta blues companion. Every blues fan should own this one."
Used & New from: £6.34
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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Japrocksampler
7.  Japrocksampler by Julian Cope
The list author says:
  "Cope at his best on those wild sounds from the east."
£6.99   Used & New from: £3.64
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

The Best of No Depression: Writing About American Music (Brad & Michele Moore Roots Music Series)
8.  The Best of No Depression: Writing About American Music (Brad & Michele Moore Roots Music Series) by Grant Alden
The list author says:
  "Highlights from the alt. country bible."
£12.99   Used & New from: £10.35
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

The Replacements: All Over But the Shouting: an Oral History
9.  The Replacements: All Over But the Shouting: an Oral History by Jim Walsh
The list author says:
  "The oral history of the Mats. Cool."
£8.09   Used & New from: £3.97
2.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

The Rose and the Briar: Death, Love and Liberty in the American Ballad
10.  The Rose and the Briar: Death, Love and Liberty in the American Ballad by Sean Wilentz
The list author says:
  "Fine essays on death, love and liberty in the American ballad."
Used & New from: £2.78

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To Live's To Fly: The Ballad of the Late, Great Townes Van Zandt
11.  To Live's To Fly: The Ballad of the Late, Great Townes Van Zandt by John Kruth
The list author says:
  "The tale of the late great Townes Van Zandt."
Used & New from: £6.87
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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Hotel California: Singer-songwriters and Cocaine Cowboys in the L.A. Canyons 1967-1976
12.  Hotel California: Singer-songwriters and Cocaine Cowboys in the L.A. Canyons 1967-1976 by Barney Hoskyns
The list author says:
  "Musings on the late sixties/early seventies L.A. scene."
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.46
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

Hammer of the Gods: Led Zeppelin Unauthorised
13.  Hammer of the Gods: Led Zeppelin Unauthorised by Stephen Davis
The list author says:
  "Led Zep unauthorised."
Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

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Hand Me My Travelin' Shoes: In Search of Blind Willie McTell
14.  Hand Me My Travelin' Shoes: In Search of Blind Willie McTell by Michael Gray
The list author says:
  "On the trail of legendary bluesman Blind Willie McTell."
£6.99   Used & New from: £1.37
3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

Corn Flakes with John Lennon: And Other Tales from a Rock 'n' Roll Life
15.  Corn Flakes with John Lennon: And Other Tales from a Rock 'n' Roll Life by Robert Hilburn
The list author says:
  "The memoires of a longtime L.A. Times critic."
£8.36   Used & New from: £1.16

Blues & Chaos: The Music Writing of Robert Palmer
16.  Blues & Chaos: The Music Writing of Robert Palmer by Robert Palmer
The list author says:
  "The legacy of a great rock writer."
£10.09   Used & New from: £4.10
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Captain Beefheart: The Biography
17.  Captain Beefheart: The Biography by Mike Barnes
The list author says:
  "Extensive Beefheart bio. Gimme dat harp boy!"
£7.03   Used & New from: £5.14
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

This Wheel's on Fire : Levon Helm and the Story of the Band
18.  This Wheel's on Fire : Levon Helm and the Story of the Band by Levon Helm
The list author says:
  "Levon Helm tells all about The Band."
Used & New from: £25.98
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

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Bob Dylan In America
19.  Bob Dylan In America by Sean Wilentz
The list author says:
  "Yet another interesting Dylan book? Indeed."
£8.99   Used & New from: £3.50
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Flamenco Legend: In Search of Camaron De La Isla
20.  Flamenco Legend: In Search of Camaron De La Isla by Marcos
The list author says:
  "The story of legendary flamenco singer El Camarón De La Isla."
£12.34   Used & New from: £5.74
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

Let It Bleed: The Rolling Stones, Altamont, and the End of the Sixties
21.  Let It Bleed: The Rolling Stones, Altamont, and the End of the Sixties by Rhino Records
The list author says:
  "Beautiful Stones photo book."
£17.60   Used & New from: £6.41
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Heartaches by the Number: Country Music's 500 Greatest Singles
22.  Heartaches by the Number: Country Music's 500 Greatest Singles by David Cantwell
The list author says:
  "On a quest for the best 500 country singles ever. Yeehaw!"
£23.70   Used & New from: £12.33

Incredibly Strange Music: v.1: Vol 1 (Re/Search)
23.  Incredibly Strange Music: v.1: Vol 1 (Re/Search) by Vivian Vale
The list author says:
  "You'll be amazed. Promise."
Used & New from: £18.12
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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Nowhere to Run: Story of Soul Music
24.  Nowhere to Run: Story of Soul Music by Gerri Hirshey
The list author says:
  "Inspired writing on classic soul music."
Used & New from: £0.01
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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Shakey: Neil Young's Biography
25.  Shakey: Neil Young's Biography by Jimmy McDonough
The list author says:
  "The Neil Young story. Long may you run..."
£7.69   Used & New from: £0.01
3.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)

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