Nonfiction Books about Music Artists

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Just Kids
Patti Smith

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How Music Works
David Byrne

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Decoded
Jay-Z

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A Night Without Armor
Jewel

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Starting at Zero
Jimi Hendrix

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This Searing Light, the Sun and Everything Else: Joy Division: The Oral History
Jon Savage

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Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl
Carrie Brownstein

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Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung
Lester Bangs

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Year of the Monkey
Patti Smith

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Beneath the Underdog
Charles Mingus

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M Train
Patti Smith

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Hammer of the Gods
Stephen Davis

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Shakey: Neil Young's Biography
Jimmy McDonough

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Tunesmith: Inside the Art of Songwriting
Jimmy Webb

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Sound and Vision: A Guide to Music's Cult Artists—from Punk, Alternative, and Indie Through to Hip Hop, Dance Music, and Beyond
John Riordan

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Punk Rock: An Oral History
John Robb

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Legends of Rock: The Artists, Instruments, Myths and History of 50 Years of Youth Music (Music and Sound)
Ernesto Assante

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Billie Holiday: The Musician and the Myth
John Szwed

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Legends, Icons & Rebels: Music That Changed the World
Robbie Robertson

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Satchmo: My Life in New Orleans
Louis Armstrong

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