3 memories of audio music pioneers books
From rock indie punk to folk, these three female musicians tell their life stories and struggles they defeated to make it in the world of art.
"Just Kids"
Considered the second best rock memory of all time by Rolling Stone magazine, the punk legend rock Patti Smith tells elegantly history of try to do in New York in the 1960s and '70s. The focus is on his budding relationship with artist Robert Mapplethorpe. An unconventional photographer, stylized black and white photography of Mapplethorpe became popular in the world of underground art at the time of the cons. Smith, always a master of words, tells the struggle of the couple trying to find in New York and offers an interesting personal story of what life was like before becoming an influential musician. Giving you the full effect of his experiences, Smith read the book itself.
"Girl in a Band"
Kim Gordon, bassist and co-vocalist in the experimental pioneer rock / post-punk Sonic Youth, documents his life growing up in Los Angeles with academic parents and a schizophrenic brother before moving to New York to enter the world of art. After receiving an unexpected lump sum of money, Gordon is able to remain indefinitely in New York where she met her future husband and band co-founder, Thurston Moore. She begins her memoirs that her marriage is falling apart from under her as she tries to stay calm during the final concert of Sonic Youth never in South America. Gordon, who reads his own book, sharing their opinions, some kinder than others, a number of colleagues of great musicians names -. Such as Billy Corgan and Courtney Love
"A Natural Woman: A Memoir"
Carole King narrates his journey of growing up in Brooklyn and quickly became a songwriter and acclaimed interpreter World. The king does not take back the details of his life, and discusses her four marriages and his constant back-and-forth travel from New York to California. The memory of King is also a cultural guide of the 1950s and '60s Americana, as its detail to the memory is full. His stories to meet John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan and Van Morrison are all highly described, and she's not afraid of his life living off the grid in the middle of his career.
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