Stanley Booth, Author Vintage Books USA $12 (254p) ISBN 978-0-679-74174-9
Disjointed but ultimately interesting, this series of essays covers 70 years of Southern and Southern-influenced music and performers, from Robert Johnson to Otis Redding to Janis Joplin. Photos. (Apr.)
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Stanley Booth, Author Pantheon Books $23 (0p) ISBN 978-0-679-40944-1
A disjointed but ultimately interesting collection of essays, most of which previously appeared in various publications, Rythm Oil (the title comes from a potion sold in Memphis) is less a journey than a series of snapshots covering 70 years of...
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Stanley Booth, Author, Bob Gruen, Photographer St. Martin's Press $19.95 (211p) ISBN 978-0-312-11841-9
Booth (Rhythm Oil) here professes to set the record straight on the life of Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards, the ``ultimate rock 'n' roll survivor.'' Booth's quibbles with previous biographies of Richards seem petty, but his own book is...
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