![Backbeat [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/98650@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Account of the early days of the Beatles, when they were playing strip joints in Hamburg, Germany. John wants his best friend, Stuart Sutcliffe, to join the band, but Stu is headed in a different...
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Call #: DVD MUSICAL BACKBEAT
Location: DVDs Musical
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Kathleen Krull
(464)
Summary: Presents a lively, whimsically illustrated tribute to the Fab Four's offbeat humor that traces the rise of Beatlemania and the influence of their humor on their musical achievements.
BOOK
Call #: J B BEATLES
Location: Junior Biographies
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Sheila Weller
(5,511)
Summary: "Girls Like Us" is a groundbreaking and irresistible biography of three of America's most important musical artists--Carly Simon, Carole King, and Joni Mitchell--and offers an epic treatment of these mid-century women who dared to break tradition.
BOOK
Call #: 782.42166 WEL
Location: Adult Nonfiction
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![The punk singer [DVD] : a documentary film about Kathleen Hanna](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/107187@2x.jpg)
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Summary: A look at the life of activist, musician, and cultural icon Kathleen Hanna, who formed the punk band Bikini Kill and pioneered the "riot grrrl" movement of the 1990s.
DVD
Call #: DVD 782 PUN
Location: DVDs Nonfiction
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Carrie Brownstein
(33,508)
Summary: A "narrative of [rock guitarist and actor Brownstein's] escape from a turbulent family life into a world where music was the means toward self-invention, community, and rescue. Along the way,...
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BOOK
Call #: B BROWNSTEIN
Location: Adult Biographies
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![Heaven adores you [DVD] : documentary film about the life and music of Elliott Smith](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/247176@2x.jpg)
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Summary: An intimate, meditative inquiry into the life and music of Elliott Smith, a musician whose rise to prominence in the 1990s and early 2000s was cut short by his untimely death at the age of 34. By...
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DVD
Call #: DVD B SMITH
Location: DVDs Biography
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by
Kim Neely
(765)
Summary: Kim Neely was one of Pearl Jam's earliest supporters in the national press, and interviewed them extensively during the most pivotal years of their career. In this book she offers a richly-detailed...
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BOOK
Call #: 782.42166 PEA
Location: Adult Nonfiction
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by
Larry Kane
(231)
Summary: Never before told stories of the Beatles seven-year rise from teenage dreamers to icons, both the heartbreaks and lucky breaks. From their humble beginnings in Liverpool to the cellars of Hamburg,...
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BOOK
Call #: 782.42166 KAN
Location: Adult Nonfiction
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by
Steve Turner
(779)
Summary: 1966. The Beatles' last concert; the release of Revolver, their first album of songs not intended for live performance. They experimented with avant-garde ideas, and angered many when they spoke...
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BOOK
Call #: 782.42166 BEA
Location: Adult Nonfiction
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by
Olivia Cunning
Series:
Sinners On Tour - #4
(20,260)
Summary: When Rebekah Blake becomes the Sinners' new soundboard operator, she has no idea that red-hot drummer Eric Sticks is the only man who can give her everything her dirty mind desires ... but will...
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BOOK
Call #: F CUNNING
Location: Adult Fiction
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Olivia Cunning
Series:
Sinners On Tour Series - #1
(59,782)
Summary: Brian Sinclair, lead guitarist of Sinners, needs to get his creative spark back. Psychologist Myrna Evans goes on tour with the band to help him work through his issues so he can start writing songs...
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BOOK
Call #: F CUNNING
Location: Adult Fiction
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![Foo Fighters Sonic Highways [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/129255@2x.jpg)
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DVD
Call #: DVD 782 FOO
Location: DVDs Nonfiction
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Peter Guralnick
(8,366)
Summary: From the moment that he first shook up the world in the mid 1950s, Elvis Presley has been one of the most vivid and enduring myths of American culture. This is the first biography to go past that...
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BOOK
Call #: B PRESLEY
Location: Adult Biographies
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by
Virginia Hanlon Grohl
(2,996)
Summary: Drawing on interviews with such women as Verna Griffin, Dr. Dre's mother; Marianne Stipe, Michael Stipe of REM's mother; Janis Winehouse, Amy Winehouse's mother; Hester Diamond, Mike D of The Beastie...
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Call #: 782.42166 GRO
Location: Adult Nonfiction
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by
Geoff Edgers
Series:
Who Was-- ?
(1,142)
Summary: Profiles the "King of Rock 'n Roll," focusing on how he got his start in singing and how his style influenced later musicians.
BOOK
Call #: J B WHO
Location: Junior Biographies
copies in: 0 of 1
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![Janis [DVD] : little girl blue](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/150561@2x.jpg)
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Summary: A documentary film about the life and times of rock singer Janis Joplin, presented via a series of letters Joplin wrote home over a span of years, read by Chan Marshall. Includes interviews with...
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DVD
Call #: DVD B JOPLIN
Location: DVDs Biography
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Mayte Garcia
(5,176)
Summary: A candid assessment of the iconic musician's personal and professional life by his first wife traces their long-distance courtship, marriage, and creative partnership as well as the challenges that compromised their romance.
BOOK
Call #: B GARCIA
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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![The most beautiful [eBook] : my life with Prince](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/166923@2x.jpg)
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by
Mayte Garcia
Summary: A candid assessment of the iconic musician's personal and professional life by his first wife traces their long-distance courtship, marriage, and creative partnership as well as the challenges that compromised their romance.
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Peter Frampton
(1,004)
Summary: Frampton was on a path to stardom from an early age, first as the lead singer and guitarist of the Herd and then as co-founder of one of the first supergroups, Humble Pie. As part of a tight-knit...
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Call #: B FRAMPTON
Location: Adult Biographies
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Flea
(15,009)
Summary: Flea takes readers on a deeply personal and revealing tour of his formative years, spanning from Australia to the New York City suburbs to, finally, Los Angeles. Through hilarious anecdotes, poetical...
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BOOK
Call #: B FLEA
Location: Adult Biographies
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![Acid for the children [eAudio] : a memoir](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/217526@2x.jpg)
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Flea
(14,998)
Summary: Flea takes readers on a deeply personal and revealing tour of his formative years, spanning from Australia to the New York City suburbs to, finally, Los Angeles. Through hilarious anecdotes, poetical...
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Phil Collins
(6,323)
Summary: The Genesis front man and successful solo artist presents a reflective memoir that shares insights into the remarkable experiences behind many of his iconic songs and performances, discussing his...
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BOOK
Call #: B COLLINS
Location: Adult Biographies
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Bruce Springsteen
(44,137)
Summary: Over the past seven years, Bruce Springsteen has privately devoted himself to writing the story of his life, bringing to these pages the same honesty, humor, and originality found in his songs. He...
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Call #: B SPRINGSTEEN
Location: Adult Biographies
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by
Sarah Jensen
(2,619)
Summary: In the first authorized biography of the musician best known as the lead vocalist in the bands Tool, A Perfect Circle, and Puscifer, as well as a successful vintner, gives unique insight into his history and career trajectory.
BOOK
Call #: B KEENAN
Location: Adult Biographies
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![Born to run [eBook]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/159629@2x.jpg)
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Bruce Springsteen
(44,111)
Summary: Over the past seven years, Bruce Springsteen has privately devoted himself to writing the story of his life, bringing to these pages the same honesty, humor, and originality found in his songs. He...
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EBOOK
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![Born to run [CD book]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/160590@2x.jpg)
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by
Bruce Springsteen
(44,008)
Summary: Over the past seven years, Bruce Springsteen has privately devoted himself to writing the story of his life, bringing the same honesty, humor, and originality found in his songs. He describes growing...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK B SPRINGSTEEN
Location: Adult CD Books Biography
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Corey Taylor
(1,863)
Summary: "Corey Taylor has had it. Had it with the vagaries of human behavior and life in this postmodern digital blanked-out waiting room that passes for a world. Reality TV, awful music, terrible drivers,...
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BOOK
Call #: B TAYLOR
Location: Adult Biographies
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by
Tavis Smiley
(286)
Summary: "A powerful chronicle of the sixteen weeks leading up to King of Pop Michael Jackson's death. Michael Jackson's final months were like the rest of his short and legendary life: filled with deep lows...
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Call #: B JACKSON
Location: Adult Biographies
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by
Megan Stine
Series:
Who Was-- ?
(632)
Summary: Born in Gary, Indiana, on August 29, 1958, Michael Jackson was definitely not a regular kid. A superstar with The Jackson 5 before he was eight years old, he became the King of Pop as a solo artist....
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Call #: J B WHO
Location: Junior Biographies
copies in: 0 of 1
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![Kurt Cobain [DVD] : montage of heck](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/144046@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Hailed as one of the most innovative and intimate documentaries of all time, experience Kurt Cobain like never before in the only fully authorized portrait of the famed music icon. Directed by...
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DVD
Call #: DVD B COBAIN
Location: DVDs Biography
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Stephen King
(111,775)
Summary: "In a small New England town over half a century ago, a boy is playing with his new toy soldiers in the dirt in front of his house when a shadow falls over him. He looks up to see a striking man, the...
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Call #: F KING
Location: Adult Fiction
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Erin Watt
(22,873)
Summary: "Meet Oakley Ford -- teen celebrity, renowned pop star, child of famous movie stars, hottie with millions of fangirls... and restless troublemaker. On the surface he has it all, but with his home...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F WATT
Location: YA Fiction
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by
Heather Graham
(1,335)
Summary: A beautiful and successful female attorney disappears, and her friend gets more than she bargains for when she gets involved in the search.
BOOK
Call #: PB GRA
Location: Adult Paperbacks
copies in: 1 of 1
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![The most beautiful [eAudio] : my life with Prince](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/166753@2x.jpg)
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by
Mayte Garcia
Summary: At the one-year anniversary of his death, legendary musician Prince's first wife shares a uniquely intimate, candid, and revelatory look inside the personal and professional life of one of the world's most beloved icons.
E-AUDIOBOOK
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Bruce Springsteen
(43,979)
Summary: Over the past seven years, Bruce Springsteen has privately devoted himself to writing the story of his life, bringing the same honesty, humor, and originality found in his songs. He describes growing...
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E-AUDIOBOOK
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Mayte Garcia (read by Author)
(5,183)
Summary: At the one-year anniversary of his death, legendary musician Prince's first wife shares a uniquely intimate, candid, and revelatory look inside the personal and professional life of one of the world's most beloved icons.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK B GARCIA
Location: Adult CD Books Biography
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by
Blair Thornburgh
(606)
Summary: When Natalie McCullough-Schwartz finds out that her crush, Sebastian Delacroix -- a smoking-hot musician who went to her high school -- is back in Philly to play a show with his band, the Young...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F THORNBURGH
Location: YA Fiction
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![Paul Simon [CD book] : the life](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/186955@2x.jpg)
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Robert Hilburn (read by Dennis Boutsikaris)
(1,535)
Summary: Robert Hilburn offers an intimate and inspiring narrative that helps listeners finally understand Paul Simon the person and the artist, including new and absorbing insights into his most enduring...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK B SIMON
Location: Adult CD Books Biography
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by
Tina Turner
(5,070)
Summary: From her early years in Nutbush, Tennessee to her rise to fame alongside Ike Turner to her phenomenal success in the 1980s and beyond, Tina candidly examines her personal history, from her darkest...
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BOOK
Call #: B TURNER
Location: Adult Biographies
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