Tag: Book Nook
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Episode 1101: Book Nook – Dean Martin
We take a trip to Patrick’s Book Nook. Patrick recently read the 1992 Dean Martin biography “Dino: Living High in the Dirty Business of Dreams” by Nick Tosches.
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Episode 981: Book Nook – The History of Rock and Roll
Patrick discusses two books he has read recently – “The History of Rock & Roll,” volumes 1 and 2, by Ed Ward. They span the years 1920 to 1977.
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Episode 889: Book Nook – 1966, Iron Maiden, Steve Forbert
Patrick talks about three rock books he recently read: “1966: The Year the Decade Exploded” by Jon Savage and two autobiographies, “What Does This Button Do?” by Bruce Dickinson “Big City Cat: My Life in Folk-Rock” by Steve Forbert.
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Episode 805: Book Nook – Janis Joplin, DJs
Come spend some time in Patrick’s Book Nook. Today’s selections are “Janis: Her Life and Music” by Holly George-Warren and “Last Night a DJ Saved my Life” by Bill Brewster.
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Episode 739: Book Nook – ‘Guitar King’ Michael Bloomfield
On a special edition of the Book Nook, Patrick interviews David Dann, author of “Guitar King: Michael Bloomfield’s Life in the Blues.”
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Episode 693: Book Nook – Chris Bell
Patrick recently read “There was a Light: The Cosmic History of Chris Bell and the Rise of Big Star” by Rich Tupica. This is his report.
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Episode 608: Book Nook – Joy Division, Spacemen 3
Let’s visit Patrick’s Book Nook (now with its own theme music!). He discusses “Spacemen 3 and the Birth of Spiritualized” by Erik Morse, “Playing the Bass with Three Left Hands” by Will Carruthers and “The Searing Light, the Sun and Everything Else: Joy Division” by Jon Savage.
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Episode 543: Book Nook – Creedence Clearwater Revival, Beastie Boys, Eric Clapton and More
Patrick gives many book reports today, including works about Creedence Clearwater Revival, the Beastie Boys, Eric Clapton, Robert Pollard and Guided By Voices, the Circle Jerks and Led Zeppelin manager Peter Grant.
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Episode 448: Book Nook – Pink Floyd
Patrick has some more book reports: “Inside Out: A Personal History of Pink Floyd” by Nick Mason with Phillip Dodd and “Comfortably Numb: The Inside Story of Pink Floyd” by Mark Blake.
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Episode 447: Book Nook – Lovin’ Spoonful
Patrick reports on a book he just read: “Do you Believe in Magic? The Story of the Lovin’ Spoonful” by Simon Wordsworth.