Best Music Autobiographies Of All Time - April 2024

Educated: A Memoir

• ASIN: 0399590501
• ASIN: 0399590501
• Brand: Manning
• Manufacturer: Random House

Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Afterlife

A SCIENTIST’S CASE FOR THE AFTERLIFE Near-death experiences, or NDEs, are controversial. Thousands of people have had them, but many in the scientific community have argued that they are impossible. Dr. Eben Alexander was one of those people. A highly trained neurosurgeon who had operated on thousands of brains in the course of his career, Alexander knew that what people of faith call the “soul” is really a product of brain chemistry. NDEs, he would have been the first to explain, might feel real to the people having them, but in truth they are simply fantasies produced by brains under ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B008AK8FHM
• ASIN: B008AK8FHM
• ISBN: 1451695195
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

Robin

• ASIN: 1627794247
• ASIN: 1627794247
• ISBN: 9781627794244
• Manufacturer: Henry Holt and Co.

Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits

Academy Award–winning actress, producer, and entrepreneur Reese Witherspoon invites you into her world, where she infuses the southern style, parties, and traditions she loves with contemporary flair and charm.Reese Witherspoon’s grandmother Dorothea always said that a combination of beauty and strength made southern women “whiskey in a teacup.” We may be delicate and ornamental on the outside, she said, but inside we’re strong and fiery. Reese’s southern heritage informs her whole life, and she loves sharing the joys of southern living with practically everyone she meets. She take... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1501166271
• ASIN: 1501166271
• ISBN: 1501166271
• Brand: Atria Books
• Manufacturer: Atria Books

Here, There and Everywhere: My Life Recording the Music of the Beatles

Geoff Emerick became an assistant engineer at the legendary Abbey Road Studios in 1962 at age fifteen, and was present as a new band called the Beatles recorded their first songs. He later worked with the Beatles as they recorded their singles “She Loves You” and “I Want to Hold Your Hand,” the songs that would propel them to international superstardom. In 1964 he would witness the transformation of this young and playful group from Liverpool into professional, polished musicians as they put to tape classic songs such as “Eight Days A Week” and “I Feel Fine.” Then, in 1966, at... [Read More]

• ASIN: B000OVLIQU
• ASIN: B000OVLIQU
• Manufacturer: Avery

We Are Never Meeting in Real Life.: Essays

• ASIN: 1101912197
• ASIN: 1101912197
• ISBN: 1101912197
• Brand: VINTAGE
• Manufacturer: Vintage

What Remains: A Memoir of Fate, Friendship, and Love

A stunning, tragic memoir about John F. Kennedy Jr., his wife Carolyn Bessette, and his cousin Anthony Radziwill, by Radziwill’s widow.What Remains is a vivid and haunting memoir about a girl from a working-class town who becomes an award-winning television producer and marries a prince, Anthony Radziwill. Carole grew up in a small suburb with a large, eccentric cast of characters. At nineteen, she struck out for New York City to find a different life. Her career at ABC News led her to the refugee camps of Cambodia, to a bunker in Tel Aviv, and to the scene of the Menendez murders. Her marri... [Read More]

• ASIN: 074327718X
• UPC: 884644543495
• ASIN: 074327718X
• ISBN: 074327718X
• Brand: Scribner Book Company
• Manufacturer: Scribner

This Will Only Hurt a Little

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A hilarious, heartfelt, and refreshingly honest memoir by the beloved comedic actress known for her roles on Freaks and Geeks, Dawson’s Creek, and Cougar Town who has become “the breakout star of Instagram stories...Imagine I Love Lucy mixed with a modern lifestyle guru” (The New Yorker).“You guys!! Busy is a legit writer with a voice as clear as a bell. This book is honest, funny, intimate, and well-observed by a person who has observed some sh*t.” —Tina Fey “Judy Blume meets Karl Ove Knausgaard meets one brave woman from Arizona. On the page,... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1501184717
• ASIN: 1501184717
• ISBN: 1501184717
• Brand: Gallery Books
• Manufacturer: Gallery Books

Born to Run

“Writing about yourself is a funny business…But in a project like this, the writer has made one promise, to show the reader his mind. In these pages, I’ve tried to do this.” —Bruce Springsteen, from the pages of Born to Run   In 2009, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band performed at the Super Bowl’s halftime show. The experience was so exhilarating that Bruce decided to write about it. That’s how this extraordinary autobiography began.      Over the past seven years, Bruce Springsteen has privately devoted himself to writing the story of his life, bringing to these pag... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1501141511
• ASIN: 1501141511
• ISBN: 1501141511
• Brand: Simon & Schuster
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

Never Look at the Empty Seats: A Memoir

The Incredible Story of a Country Music LegendFew artists have left a more indelible mark on America’s musical landscape than Charlie Daniels.Readers will experience a soft, personal side of Charlie Daniels that has never before been documented. In his own words, he presents the path from his post-depression childhood to performing for millions as one of the most successful country acts of all time and what he has learned along the way. The book also includes insights into the many musicians that orbited Charlie’s world, including Elvis Presley, Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, Tammy Wynette and ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B06XFHPTDZ
• ASIN: B06XFHPTDZ
• Brand: Thomas Nelson
• Manufacturer: Thomas Nelson

Something Wonderful: Rodgers and Hammerstein's Broadway Revolution

A revelatory portrait of the creative partnership that transformed musical theater and provided the soundtrack to the American CenturyThey stand at the apex of the great age of songwriting, the creators of the classic Broadway musicals Oklahoma!, Carousel, South Pacific, The King and I, and The Sound of Music, whose songs have never lost their popularity or emotional power. Even before they joined forces, Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II had written dozens of Broadway shows, but together they pioneered a new art form: the serious musical play. Their songs and dance numbers served to ad... [Read More]

• ASIN: 162779834X
• ASIN: 162779834X
• ISBN: 162779834X
• Manufacturer: Henry Holt and Co.

One Last Time: A Psychic Medium Speaks to Those We Have Loved and Lost

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERHis television appearances have made millions of people believe in the afterlife—and in his ability to reach it. Now psychic medium John Edward's legion of fans can read his remarkable true story.With a fresh, honest—and at times even skeptical—approach, John discusses how he first discovered, then gradually developed, his psychic ability to foretell events and communicate with the deceased. He also provides accounts of his most compelling readings, how they helped heal the scars of grief and gave way to more fulfilling lives for the living—lives where love... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0425166929
• ASIN: 0425166929
• ISBN: 0425166929
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: Berkley

Lab Girl

• ASIN: 1101874937
• ASIN: 1101874937
• ISBN: 1101874937
• Brand: Alfred a Knopf Inc
• Manufacturer: Knopf

George Harrison: Behind The Locked Door

Behind The Locked Door is Graeme Thomson’s rich, insightful account of George Harrison’s extraordinary life and career.This Omnibus Enhanced digital edition includes Spotify sections, detailing Harrison’s early influences, his contributions within The Beatles and the best of his solo career. Additionally, an interactive Digital Timeline leads you through a collage of music, videos and images, displaying live performances, interviews, memorabilia and more.As a Beatle, Harrison underwent a bewilderingly compressed early adulthood, buffeted by unprecedented levels of fame and success, from ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00FSV7JH8
• ASIN: B00FSV7JH8
• Manufacturer: Omnibus Press

Safekeeping: Some True Stories from a Life

A beautifully crafted and inviting account of one woman’s life, Safekeeping offers a sublimely different kind of autobiography. Setting aside a straightforward narrative in favor of brief passages of vivid prose, Abigail Thomas revisits the pivotal moments and the tiny incidents that have shaped her life: pregnancy at 18; single motherhood (of three!) by the age of 26; the joys and frustrations of three marriages; and the death of her second husband, who was her best friend. The stories made of these incidents are startling in their clarity and reassuring in their wisdom. This is a book in w... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0385720556
• ASIN: 0385720556
• ISBN: 0385720556
• Manufacturer: Anchor

In Time: The Best Of R.E.M. 1988-2003 (CD)

R.E.M. -quot;In Time: The Best Of R.E.M. 1988-2003quot; - An essential introduction to R.E.M., this 2003 compilation features iconic singles from the seminal alt-rockers, including quot;Everybody Hurts,quot; quot;Nightswimmingquot; and quot;Losing My Religion.quot; In Time culls

• UPC: 52161578
• Rating: 5.0

In Time: The Best Of REM 1988-2003 (CD)

In Time: The Best Of R.E.M. 1988-2003 (Special Edition) (2CD) (Digi-Pak) (CD

• UPC: 2416325
• Rating: 4.0

Time After Time: Best of (CD)

2009 collection from the 80s Pop diva whose quirky fashion and hook-filled Pop music made her a worldwide superstar. 14 tracks including Girls Just Want to Have Fun, Time After Time, True Colors, She Bop

• UPC: 29499131
• Rating: 1.0

Very Best Of Doo Wop: 55 All-Time Classics / Various (CD) (Remaster)

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• UPC: 865611844

The Best Of Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum Live

The Best Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum Live

• UPC: 17756864
• Rating: 5.0

Time Pieces: Best of Eric Clapton (CD)

Time Pieces: Best Of Eric Clapton

• UPC: 860810

Best of the Boy Bands

Best Of The Boy Bands

• UPC: 4790702

Time Love & Tenderness: Best of

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• UPC: 29516969

Best of: Time Has Come

00886972417721

• UPC: 28569686

In Time: The Best Of R.E.M. 1988-2003 (Vinyl)

R.E.M. -quot;In Time: The Best Of R.E.M. 1988-2003 In Time: The Best Of R.E.M. 1988-2003 is more than a greatest hits collection, its an opportunity to reflect on the astonishing creative and cultural influence of

• UPC: 752935352