Best History & Criticism Books
A selection of recommended history & criticism books worth reading.
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Dolly Parton Stories Behind the Songs
Booze & Vinyl A Spirited Guide to Great Music and Mixed Drinks
Days of Miracle & Wonder
Quadrivium
Wings the Story of a Band on the Run
How to Make a Watercolor Paint Itself Experimental Techniques for Achieving Realistic Effects
Im with the Band
They Cant Kill Us Until They Kill Us
Meet Me in the Bathroom Rebirth and Rock and Roll in New York City 2001-2011
Music The Definitive Visual History
Legendary Guitars
Miles
Rolling Stone The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time
What a Fool Believes A Memoir
Cant Stop Wont Stop
Last Train to Memphis Rise of Elvis Pres
Sing Backwards and Weep A Memoir
Here There & Everywhere
Rebel Girl
The Dirt Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band
Golden Girls Forever An Unauthorized Look Behind the Lanai
Please Kill Me The Uncensored Oral History of Punk
Here Beside the Rising Tide Jerry Garcia, the Grateful Dead, and an American Awakening
Mood Machine
Alice in Chains The Untold Story
Cinema Speculation
Man in the Music The Creative Life and Work of Michael Jackson
Our Band Could Be Your Life
The Vintage Guide to Classical Music An Indispensable Guide for Understanding and Enjoying Classical Music
Draculas Guest
Behind a Mask
Def Leppard
Gathering of the Tribe Sex
Bruce Springsteen 1973 1987
Blitz & Beyond
Experienced on the Road with Jimi Hend
Doobie Brothers
Wake Me Shake Me
Recomposed
Circle Jerk & This American Wife
Focus 1969 to 1985 - Every Album Every Song
The Museum of Imaginary Musical Instruments