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10 Books on the Rolling Stones (page 2)


Cover art for FAITHFULL
NONFICTION
Released: Aug. 29, 1994

"Things were happening so fast and we were changing with them''), this holds greater interest than any other recent book about the Stones and their circle. (Author tour)"
 A searing autobiography by one of rock 'n' roll's most tragic and romantic figures. Read full book review >
Cover art for MICK JAGGER
NONFICTION
Released: Feb. 16, 1994

"Sandford may manage to inch closer to the real Jagger, but only die-hard fans will be caught up in his account."
 A sloppily rendered bio of the Rolling Stones' lead singer offers glimpses of a more human Mick Jagger than previously seen, but gets mired in contradictions and the details of the group's long decline. Read full book review >
Cover art for GOLDEN STONE
NONFICTION
Released: Nov. 15, 1993

"An engrossing story, lamely told. (Thirty-four b&w photographs) (For a look at another Stone, see Davin Seay's Mick Jagger, reviewed below.)"
 Gossipy account of the rise and fall of Brian Jones, founder of the Rolling Stones. Read full book review >
Cover art for KEITH RICHARDS
NONFICTION
Released: Sept. 1, 1992

"Interesting, and probably choice fare for Richards fans, but hardly gospel. (B&w photographs—not seen.)"
 A gushing Keith Richards fanzine and high-bias Rolling Stones history. Read full book review >