tome with great personal stories, having been right in the middle of the action working with the band 38 Special. We get early insights into the band that became Lynyrd Skynyrd and all of the other musicians who went on to greatness. Sadly, we lost Larry in 2017, and the world lost a good man and a fount of knowledge on southern music history.
3. James Calemine Insured Beyond the Grave: Published Essays, Interviews and Dispatches Author Calemine shares interviews and
thoughts from his years as a music journalist, including conversations with author Stanley Booth, Jim Dickinson, Col. Bruce Hampton, Townes Van Zandt, author Paul Hemphill, photographer Kirk West, guitar heroes Steve Cropper and James Burton and more. Well written and indispensable.
3. Bob Kealing Elvis Ignited: The Rise of an Icon in Florida Florida was noth-
ing less than a pivotal state during Elvis’ early career, and his appearances in the Sunshine State con- tributed heavily to his legacy. Kealing’s well-researched book goes into great detail
and is a must for all Elvis fans. Wait a minute, isn’t that all of us?
4. Dorothy Padgett Jimmy Carter: Elected President with Pocket Change and Peanuts Dot Padgett was a part of the “Peanut
Brigade” that helped Carter become first Gov- ernor of Georgia and then President of the United States. A wonderful, insightful and en-
joyable read.
5. Stephen King Last Watch The final instalment in his Mr Mercedes
trilogy proves that just because a pocket video game is outdated doesn’t necessarily mean it’s useless.
6. Nancy Grace Murder in the Court- house: A Hailey Dean Mystery Former prosecuting attorney and CNN
commentator Nancy Grace presents the latest mystery novel that chronicles the adventures of an attorney named Hailey Dean who bears a striking resemblance to the author.
7. Tamara Saviano Without Getting Killed or Caught: The Life and Music of Guy Clark An excellent biography of one of the great-
est singer songwriters ever to step foot out- side Texas, written by a friend
8. Stephen King Hearts in Suspension One of the world’s most successful authors
returns to college to publish a book on the University of Maine Press that is all about his days in college, and the way college life changed how he viewed the world, turning him into an activist and exploring some of his earliest writing. These are the stories that in- spired, in part, his novel Hearts in Atlantis.
9. Anthony DeCurtis Lou Reed, A Life A detailed and complete chronicle of a truly artistic rock star. Looooou!
10. Chris Taylor How Star Wars Con- quered the Universe: The Past. Present and Future of a Multibillion dollar Franchise Even Star Wars fans who think they know all
there is to know about the iconic movie series will learn many new things. Forty years and counting since the first film, the Force remains strong.
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