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! Read ^ There Goes Gravity: A Life in Rock and Roll by Lisa Robinson ã eBook or Kindle ePUB. There Goes Gravity: A Life in Rock and Roll a first hand look at the life of these amazing artists. Amazon Customer It was fascinating to read about Rock history by someone who was actually sober and could give us a first hand look at the life of these amazing artists.. "Hi, I'm Lisa and you're not." according to Edward Amos Dr. Welcome to my book, you lowlifes who do not live in the cultural mecca and oasis you commonly refer to as "New York City". Oh, and if you were not born into intelligencia left wing parents with an acute appreciati
| Title | : | There Goes Gravity: A Life in Rock and Roll |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.65 (901 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1594487146 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 368 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-03-27 |
| Language | : | English |
a first hand look at the life of these amazing artists. Amazon Customer It was fascinating to read about Rock history by someone who was actually sober and could give us a first hand look at the life of these amazing artists.. "Hi, I'm Lisa and you're not." according to Edward Amos Dr. Welcome to my book, you lowlifes who do not live in the cultural mecca and oasis you commonly refer to as "New York City". Oh, and if you were not born into intelligencia left wing parents with an acute appreciation for the arts as produced by the downtrodden of the UK and NYC, well, forget my including you in the "hip" crowd of which I am a charter member. Oh, you said you were from Indiana or Kentucky or Florida? I will try to type slower for you so you can fully appreciate the ultimate groov. I'm at a loss- Can I get my money back? Elizabeth F. Treacy Reading these other reviews, I wonder if I am missing something or if these people are all personally connected to Ms. Robinson in some way. I have read her articles and read the excerpt in Vanity Fair so I picked up this book thinking it would be interesting. Far from it. Her attitude on 99% of the musicians she talks about is a "blase-it's-all-so-been-done-before" bent. The only musicians she really seems to tout are Television and The New York Dolls- the ones who did not obtain mainstream su
She visited the teenage Michael Jackson many times at his Encino home. She spent hours talking to John Lennon at his Dakota apartment--and in recording studios just weeks before his murder. She introduced David Bowie to Lou Reed at a private dinner in a Manhattan restaurant, helped the Clash and Elvis Costello get their record deals, was with the Rolling Stones on their jet during a frightening storm, and was mid-flight with Led Zeppelin when their tour manager pulled out a gun. From a legendary music journalist with four decades of unprecedented access, an insider's behind-the-scenes look at the major personalities of rock and
From Booklist Journalist Robinson, currently a contributing editor at Vanity Fair, has four decades’ worth of personal stories about the many rock ’n’ roll stars she hung with and wrote about. Plenty of music fans will be more than ready for this circuitous, genial, and opinionated walk on the wild side. Robinson has an astute memory, reel-to-reel party tapes, and even breakfast-order notes that captured the minutest aspects of her musical journey. The excerpts from her long interviews with, say, John Lennon, are fascinating and worth the price of the book; no worries that Robinson digresses and rambles here and there. She knew Mick Jagger before he got his teet
Lisa Robinson is a contributing editor at Vanity Fair, where she has produced music issues and written many major profiles over the past fourteen years. She was born in New York City, where she still resides. . Prior to that, she was a longtime columnist for the New York Post, was syndicated by the New York
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