billboard Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Run, Rose, Run
James Patterson
Dolly Parton and co-author James Patterson discussed their book 'Run, Rose, Run' in a new interview, sharing that it offers a look at "the dark side" of the music industry. https://t.co/sGDWMsxcYJ
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Footprints: The Life and Work of Wayne Shorter
Michelle Mercer
No jazz lover’s book list is complete without this authoritative biography of composer and saxophonist Wayne Shorter. Author Michelle Mercer explores the influential figure’s 50-year career and the impact of his music across the genre’s history.
Paperback, 2007
$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Didn't We Almost Have It All: In Defense of Whitney Houston
Gerrick Kennedy
Gerrick Kennedy talks to Billboard about exploring Whitney Houston's story in 'Didn't We Almost Have It All.' https://t.co/N5XTlPLMHC
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Lady Sings the Blues: The 50th-Anniversay Edition with a Revised Discography
Billie Holiday
One of the best books about Billie Holiday is by Lady Day herself. This 50th-anniversary edition of Lady Sings the Blues features a foreword by music writer David Ritz, additional photos, and an updated discography, and lays out Holiday’s story in her own brutally honest words.
Paperback, 2006
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Christmas Princess
Mariah Carey
"The Christmas Princess" will be Mariah Carey's first children's book https://t.co/RLhm5OKcKE
Hardcover, 2022
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Music in the '80s
Lynn Goldsmith
“There was so much new music and such a variety of music on the charts,” Lynn Goldsmith tells Billboard of compiling Music in the ’80s https://t.co/CkoDlIUHCV
Hardcover, 2022
$75.00$50.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
In Every House on Every Street
Jess Hitchman
Listen to #HarryStyles' sleepy time reading of Jess Hitchman's 'In Every House, On Every Street.' https://t.co/kFxYhHIYKQ
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Why Am I Like This?: The Science Behind Your Weirdest Thoughts and Habits
Jen Martin
.@orlagartland talks about her 2019 single "Why Am I Like This?" — recently featured in Netflix's adaptation of the queer, coming-of-age webcomic #Heartstopper. 💖 http://blbrd.cm/RGHoOba
Paperback, 2022
$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Ronnie Wood: Artist
Ronnie Wood
The Rolling Stones’ Ronnie Wood latest painting was inspired by this famous artist 🎨 https://t.co/EseVguQnUx
Hardcover, 2017
$39.95$19.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Love, Pamela: A Memoir
Pamela Anderson
“My relationship with Tommy may have been the only time I was ever truly in love,” Pamela Anderson shared of her marriage to Tommy Lee. https://t.co/uvOBopT1fI
Hardcover, 2023
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book