Chronicles

Who recommended it

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   Greil Marcus American author, music journalist and cultural critic

   Explicit recommendation

   One of five picks in the 2011 Five Books interview “The best books on Rock Music”.

   The best books on Rock Music↗ Interviewfivebooks.com Five Books · 19 Dec 2011 · checked 12 Nov 2026

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