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1	Bob Dylan: Behind the Shades Revisited more books like this by Clinton Heylin add to wishlist In this tribute to Bob Dylan, a devoted fan argues that Dylan is the most significant American artist of the late 20th century. Readers are invited to explore Dylan's life (from the years 1961 to 2000) through his songs and important personal events, including his 1966 motorcycle accident, his divorce, the custody battle for his children, and his ... see all copies from $3.82! new only from $10.87! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Revolution in the Air: The Songs of Bob Dylan, 1957-1973 more books like this by Clinton Heylin add to wishlist A comprehensive book on Bob Dylan's song lyrics, this volume arranges the more than 300 songs by the date they were actually written rather than when they appeared on albums. see all copies from $17.39! new only from $17.39! \| first editions \| SVS
3	So Long as Men Can Breathe: The Untold Story of Shakespeare's Sonnets more books like this by Clinton Heylin add to wishlist On the 400th anniversary of the publication of Shakespeare's "Sonnets" comes a fiercely entertaining literary detective story tracing their unusual history see all copies from $5.95! new only from $7.18! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Can You Feel the Silence?: Van Morrison: A New Biography more books like this by Clinton Heylin add to wishlist CAN YOU FEEL THE SILENCE?, Clinton Heylin's combative yet impeccably researched biography of Van Morrison, takes us from the early days of his first band, the Monarchs, through the genesis of Them and Morrison's subsequent turbulent solo career. Though his subject is notoriously taciturn, Heylin does a fine job in gleaning information from a ... see all copies from $6.45! new only from $11.12! \| first editions \| SVS
5	From the Velvets to the Voidoids: The Birth of American Punk Rock more books like this by Clinton Heylin add to wishlist Exhaustively researched and packed with unique insights, this history journeys from the punk scene's roots in the mid-1960s to the arrival of 'new wave' in the early 1980s. With a cast that includes Patti Smith, Pere Ubu, Television, Blondie, the Ramones, the MC5, the Stooges, Talking Heads, and the Dead Boys, this account is the definitive story ... see all copies from $4.05! new only from $9.96! \| SVS
6	Despite the System: Orson Welles Versus the Hollywood Studios more books like this by Clinton Heylin add to wishlist Revealing the facts rather than the myths behind Orson Welles's Hollywood career, this groundbreaking history fills in the gaps behind the drama of one of the most well-known American filmmakers. Exploring why Welles's films, as released, never matched his youthful masterpiece "Citizen Kane", this historical investigation delves into the enemies ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.96! \| first editions \| SVS
7	All Yesterdays' Parties: The Velvet Underground in Print, 1966-1971 more books like this by Clinton Heylin (Editor) add to wishlist The progeny of Andy Warhol's mid-1960s Exploding Plastic Inevitable art happening, the Lou Reed-led Velvet Underground, are examined in ALL YESTERDAYS' PARTIES, a collection of reviews, interviews, and criticism of the band published in the underground and mainstream press between 1966 and 1971. By highlighting shifting contemporary attitudes ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Bootleg: The Secret History of the Other Recording Industry more books like this by Clinton Heylin add to wishlist The inside story of the $250 million recording industry reveals the method an reasoning behind the creation of the most popular, and notorious bootleg records. see all copies from $4.42! new only from $16.96! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Da Capo Book of Rock & Roll more books like this by Clinton Heylin (Editor) add to wishlist Since the early days of rock n rollsince Elvis Presley came out of Memphis to startle the worlda whole body of writing has grown up around it, from the album notes to obituaries, from on-the-road insider tales to dissections of the meaning behind the meaning. The Da Capo Book of Rock & Roll Writing presents the very best of this writing, on the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Bob Dylan: Behind the Shades: A Biography more books like this by Clinton Heylin add to wishlist Bob Dylan--icon, legend, poet, singer, and songwriter--will be 50-years-old in May. Behind the Shades, the result of ten years of meticulous research and interviews, presents for the first time a fascinating and hugely entertaining portrait of Dylan's 30-year career--his early years in Minnesota, his arrival in Greenwich Village, the protest songs ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $5.95! \| first editions
11	The Act You've Known for All These Years: A Year in the Life of Sgt. Pepper & Friends more books like this by Clinton Heylin add to wishlist "It was forty years ago today" that "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" by The Beatles was released, an LP which changed the face of popular culture and continues to top public and critical polls of the greatest albums ever made. "The Act You've Known for All These Years" reconstructs the life and times of Sgt. Pepper, the cultural backstory ... see all copies from $4.30! new only from $8.70! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Bob Dylan: The Recording Sessions, 1960-1994 more books like this by Clinton Heylin add to wishlist Clinton Heylin has devoted his career to Bob Dylan's work and presents here a comprehensive study of all of Dylan's recording sessions. "A must for rabid fans".--"Seattle Times". photos. see all copies from $5.71! new only from $13.69! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Babylon's Burning: From Punk to Grunge more books like this by Clinton Heylin add to wishlist Destined to become a classic on the subject alongside Legs McNeil's "Please Kill Me, Babylon's Burning" is a comprehensive, groundbreaking, and definitive account of one of the most influential and lasting music movements in history, one that ironically was built on self-annihilation. see all copies from $4.50! new only from $21.10! \| first editions
14	Penguin Book of Rock and Roll Writing more books like this by Clinton Heylin (Editor) add to wishlist Since the early days of rock and roll - since Elvis came out of Memphis to startle the world - a whole body of writing has grown up around the music: from sleeves-notes to obituaries (sadly, many of those), from on-the-road insider tales to apparently dispassionate criticism of the lyrics. This book presents a selection of the best of this writing ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $42.62! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The R.E.M. Companion: Two Decades of Commentary more books like this by John A Platt (Editor) add to wishlist R.E.M. has been one of the leading alternative rock bands since the early 1980s. This collection brings together early fanzine interviews, articles, reviews and other rare material to document everything from the early days to their world-wide tours and acceptance. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions
16 view cover	From the Velvets to the Voidoids: A Pre-Punk History for a Post-Punk World more books like this by Clinton Heylin add to wishlist This is a history of British punk's elder cousin, the punk musical scene in America from the late 1960s through to the mid 1970s, but particularly from 1974 to 1976. Some of the crucial figures are Lou Reed and the Velvet Underground, Patti Smith, Blondie, the Ramones, Television and Talking Heads. Sharing with British punk a disenchantment with ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $18.24! \| first editions
17 view cover	The ACT You've Known for All These Years: The Life, and Afterlife, of Sgt. Pepper more books like this by Clinton Heylin add to wishlist On June 1st 2007, it will be forty years to the day since the release of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles, an LP which changed the face of popular culture, from its Peter Blake-designed gatefold cover to the extravagant music contained within its grooves - "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds", "With a Little Help From My Friends", ... see all copies from $12.01! new only from $26.14! \| first editions
18	Public Image Limited: Rise - Fall more books like this by Clinton Heylin add to wishlist see all copies from $16.00! new only from $84.99! \| first editions
19 view cover	Bob Dylan more books like this by Clinton Heylin add to wishlist A comprehensive listing and evaluation of all of the legendary musician's recording sessions includes information on every song Dylan ever recorded, and a list of accompanying musicians. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
20 view cover	Never mind the Bollocks, here's the Sex Pistols : the Sex Pistols more books like this by Clinton Heylin add to wishlist "Never Mind the Bollocks" is the infamous first album of the Sex Pistols, the founding fathers of punk rock. The full story of how their classic album was made is told here, drawing on first-hand information and original interviews of the sessions. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
21 view cover	Dylan's daemon lover : the tangled tale of a 450-year old pop ballad more books like this by Clinton Heylin add to wishlist see all copies from $9.00! new only from $13.26!
22 view cover	Bob Dylan: A Life in Stolen Moments Day by Day: 1941-1995 more books like this by Clinton Heylin add to wishlist This chronological account of Bob Dylan's life, from his birth in Hibbing, Minnesota in 1941, includes a discography and rare and previously unseen photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $197.95! \| first editions
23 view cover	The Bob Dylan Companion: Four Decades of Commentary more books like this by Clinton Heylin, Carl Benson add to wishlist Examining the work of Bob Dylon, this Companion includes rare and early articles, contemporary criticism and discussion of the entire history of the folk-rock movement. see all copies from $2.75! first editions
24 view cover	Bootleg: The Rise & Fall of the Secret Recording History more books like this by Clinton Heylin add to wishlist In the summer of 1969, Great White Wonder, a collection of unreleased Bob Dylan recordings appeared in Los Angeles. It was the first rock bootleg and it spawned an entire industry dedicated to making unofficial recordings available to true fans. Bringing the story bang up to date, Bootleg! tells the whole fascinating saga, from its underground ... see all copies from $22.70! new only from $22.70!
25 view cover	Exile on Main St.: The Rolling Stones more books like this by John Perry, Clinton Heylin (Editor) add to wishlist Tax exiles from the UK, the Rolling Stones gathered in a chateau in France to live, write and record "Exile on Main Street". In this work, the band members, producers and witnesses to these sessions describe how the album was made, the gossip, and the sex, drugs and rock and roll. see all copies from $25.00! SVS

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