Rock Biographies worth a read

A Listmania! list by Cornish Deadhead "Happy Harv" (UK)
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Shakey: Neil Young's Biography
1.  Shakey: Neil Young's Biography by Jimmy McDonough
The list author says:
  "The best bio that I have read about Neil."
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No One Here Gets Out Alive: The Biography of Jim Morrison
2.  No One Here Gets Out Alive: The Biography of Jim Morrison by Jerry Hopkins
The list author says:
  "Jim and the Doors - an interesting read."
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Jimi Hendrix: Electric Gypsy
3.  Jimi Hendrix: Electric Gypsy by Harry Shapiro
The list author says:
  "Excellent Hendrix bio."
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Miles Davis: The Definitive Biography
4.  Miles Davis: The Definitive Biography by Ian Carr
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  "Fascinating - a black musician in a racist country."
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Love, Janis
5.  Love, Janis by Laura Joplin
The list author says:
  "Great book on Janis by her sister."
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"Byrds": Timeless Flight Revisited : the Sequel
6.  "Byrds": Timeless Flight Revisited : the Sequel by Johnny Rogan
The list author says:
  "Rogan's mammoth work on the band."
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Neil Young: Zero to Sixty
7.  Neil Young: Zero to Sixty by Johnny Rogan
The list author says:
  "Rogan's mammoth tome on Neil - the alternative to Shakey"
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Joni Mitchell: Shadows and Light
8.  Joni Mitchell: Shadows and Light by Karen O'Brien
The list author says:
  "There will never be another Joni - take a walk through her experiences."
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Zappa
9.  Zappa by Barry Miles
The list author says:
  "Zappa and his insane genius explored."
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Got A Revolution
10.  Got A Revolution by Jeff Tamarkin
The list author says:
  "One of the great West Coast Bands - share the trip!"
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3.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

Catch a Fire: The Life of Bob Marley
11.  Catch a Fire: The Life of Bob Marley by Timothy White
The list author says:
  "A difficult book in some ways which explains Jamaica."
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4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

Can You Feel the Silence?: Van Morrison: A New Biography
12.  Can You Feel the Silence?: Van Morrison: A New Biography by Clinton Heylin
The list author says:
  "I found this a good read, but not everyone has done."
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Gram Parsons: God's Own Singer
13.  Gram Parsons: God's Own Singer by Jason Walker
The list author says:
  "A man who probably never reached his full potential."
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The Man Called Cash: The Life, Love and Faith of an American Legend
14.  The Man Called Cash: The Life, Love and Faith of an American Legend by Steve Turner
The list author says:
  "The probable father of Americana!"
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Things the Grandchildren Should Know
15.  Things the Grandchildren Should Know by Mark Oliver Everett
The list author says:
  "The man they call E - tragic and funny at the same time."
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The Eagles: Flying High
16.  The Eagles: Flying High by Laura Jackson
The list author says:
  "I found this an easy interesting read."
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Ronnie
17.  Ronnie by Ronnie Wood
The list author says:
  "He's been quite a lad our Ron!"
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3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (43 customer reviews)

Chronicles: Volume One
18.  Chronicles: Volume One by Bob Dylan
The list author says:
  "Essential for anyone with any interest in the man."
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My 25 Years In Fleetwood Ma
19.  My 25 Years In Fleetwood Ma by Mick Fleetwood
The list author says:
  "Not so much a bio as a time-line to accompany their "Chain" box."
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A Long Strange Trip
20.  A Long Strange Trip by Dennis Mcnally
The list author says:
  "Another good story of the band."
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