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Greatest Music Books (Per Pitchfork and Every Record Tells a Story Blog)

ERTS is VERY 60's/70's/Beatles-heavy in their list while Pitchfork is a bit more eclectic. A good list for music lovers!
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Diary of a Rock'n'roll Star (Ian Hunter)
Diary of a Rock'n'roll Star
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Ian Hunter
A Journey Through America With the Rolling Stones (Robert Greenfield)
A Journey Through America With the Rolling Stones
2
Robert Greenfield
Billion Dollar Baby (Bob Greene)
Billion Dollar Baby
3
Bob Greene
Life by Keith Richards
Life by Keith Richards
4
The Longest Cocktail Party (Richard Dilello)
The Longest Cocktail Party
5
Richard Dilello
Dear Boy: The Life of Keith Moon (Tony Fletcher)
Dear Boy: The Life of Keith Moon
6
Tony Fletcher
The Dirt (Motley Crue)
The Dirt
7
Motley Crue
Fargo Rock City
Fargo Rock City
8
The True Adventures of the Rolling Stones (Stanley Booth)
The True Adventures of the Rolling Stones
9
Stanley Booth
Hit Men: Power Brokers and Fast Money Inside the Music Business (Frederic Dannen)
Hit Men: Power Brokers and Fast Money Inside the Music Business
10
Frederic Dannen
Chronicles: Volume One
Chronicles: Volume One
11
Lennon Remembers: The Rolling Stone Interviews (Jann Wenner)
Lennon Remembers: The Rolling Stone Interviews
12
Jann Wenner
The Last Party: Britpop, Blair, and the Demise of English Rock (John Harris)
The Last Party: Britpop, Blair, and the Demise of English Rock
13
John Harris
Revolution in the Head
Revolution in the Head
14
Hellfire: The Jerry Lee Lewis Story (Nick Tosches)
Hellfire: The Jerry Lee Lewis Story
15
Nick Tosches
Hammer of the Gods
Hammer of the Gods
16
I Am Ozzy
I Am Ozzy
17
Strange Fascination: David Bowie (David Buckley)
Strange Fascination: David Bowie
18
David Buckley
Bit of a Blur
Bit of a Blur
19
Great Pop Things: The Real History of Rock N Roll From Elvis to Oasis (Colin B. Morton)
Great Pop Things: The Real History of Rock N Roll From Elvis to Oasis
20
Colin B. Morton
Inside Out: A Personal History of Pink Floyd (Nick Mason)
Inside Out: A Personal History of Pink Floyd
21
Nick Mason
Black Vinyl White Powder (Simon Napier-Bell)
Black Vinyl White Powder
22
Simon Napier-Bell
Rod Stewart and the Changing Faces (John Pidgeon)
Rod Stewart and the Changing Faces
23
John Pidgeon
The Beatles (Hunter Davis)
The Beatles
24
Hunter Davis
Bob Dylan (Anthony Scaduto)
Bob Dylan
25
Anthony Scaduto
Shout (Philip Norman)
Shout
26
Philip Norman
England's Dreaming (Jon Savage)
England's Dreaming
27
Jon Savage
You Never Give Me Your Money: The Battle for the Soul of the Beatles (Peter Doggett)
You Never Give Me Your Money: The Battle for the Soul of the Beatles
28
Peter Doggett
Moon the Loon: The Amazing Rock and Roll Life of Keith Moon (Dougal Butler)
Moon the Loon: The Amazing Rock and Roll Life of Keith Moon
29
Dougal Butler
Apathy for the Devil (Nick Kent)
Apathy for the Devil
30
Nick Kent
Can't Buy Me Love: The Beatles, Britain and America (Jonathan Gould)
Can't Buy Me Love: The Beatles, Britain and America
31
Jonathan Gould
Heroes and Villains: The True Story of the Beach Boys (Steven Gaines)
Heroes and Villains: The True Story of the Beach Boys
32
Steven Gaines
Rock Dreams (Guy Peellaert and Nick Cohn)
Rock Dreams
33
Guy Peellaert and Nick Cohn
The Dark Stuff: Selected Writings on Rock Music 1972-1993 (Nick Kent)
The Dark Stuff: Selected Writings on Rock Music 1972-1993
34
Nick Kent
Wilko Johnson - Looking Back at Me
Wilko Johnson - Looking Back at Me
35
Tearing Down the Wall of Sound: The Rise and Fall of Phil Spector (Mick Brown)
Tearing Down the Wall of Sound: The Rise and Fall of Phil Spector
36
Mick Brown
Deep Blues (Robert Palmer)
Deep Blues
37
Robert Palmer
Stoned (Andrew Loog Oldham)
Stoned
38
Andrew Loog Oldham
Nowhere to Run: The Story of Soul Music
Nowhere to Run: The Story of Soul Music
39
Shots From the Hip (Charles Shaar Murray)
Shots From the Hip
40
Charles Shaar Murray
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