Edition |
First Simon and Schuster hardcover edition. |
Description |
xiv, 416 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes index and selected discography (pages 391-394). |
Contents |
Gestation. The water and the woods ; Sounds ; Prep ; Post-prep -- The birth. The commonwealth ; Shot in the dark ; Twinges of love ; Make it -- The classic albums. Toys ; Marriage at the Ritz ; Rocks ; All together and totally apart ; The ruts -- The project. Out ; Further out -- The second rise and fall (and rise again). Back ; John Kalodner John Kalodner ; Vacation in Vancouver ; Dinosaurs eating cars ; Cult ; Trying to get a grip ; How it worked ; The meltdown ; Brothers -- Rockin' in the Twenty-first Century. Push ; 9/11 ; Honkin' ; Confusion and pain ; Falling ; Idol ; Another dimension ; Vermont in the summer. |
Summary |
The lead guitarist of Aerosmith shares behind-the-scenes perspectives into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-inducted band, discussing such topics as his teen decision to drop out of school, enduring relationship with Steve Tyler and experiences with fame and recovery. |
Subject |
Perry, Joe, 1950-
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Aerosmith (Musical group)
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Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography.
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Added Author |
Ritz, David, author.
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ISBN |
9781476714547 (hbk.) |
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1476714541 (hbk.) |
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9781476714592 (pbk.) |
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1476714592 (pbk.) |
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