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The Rickie Lee Jones Book

“Last Chance Texaco”: https://amzn.to/37gCYhm It’s amazing she’s alive. This book has not gotten enough press. It’s the absolute best book about being an artist in the rock world that I’ve ever read. It’s beyond honest. Most people are feeding the starmaking machinery behind the popular song, but not Rickie Lee, she stands alone, she does […]

The Sweetness Of Water

https://amzn.to/3xQMMKx This is a really good book. It’s not the easiest book to read, it doesn’t cut like butter, but it’s far from difficult. And as good as it starts out, it gets better. I’ve never read a book exactly about this era. I mean there must be some, but I don’t remember reading one. […]

Black Buck

https://amzn.to/3hGXPzr This is a wild book, and I wholeheartedly recommend it. But first I read “Malibu Rising,” Taylor Jenkins Reid’s follow-up to “Daisy Jones & the Six,” her surprise hit novel based on Fleetwood Mac. “Malibu Rising” is number one in Los Angeles, top ten nationally, and I don’t recommend you read it, it’s a […]

Book Report

1 I just finished reading Seth Rogen’s “Yearbook.” He told Howard Stern he wrote every word of it and I believe it, the organization could be vastly improved, and unfortunately Seth is more of a live thing, the written word is not the best format for his stories. However, if you’re a subscriber to Sirius […]