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| Aerosmith with Stephen Davis. The Autobiography of Aerosmith.
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| Bangs, Lester, Greil Marcus, Editor. Psychotic
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| Bowie, Angela, with Patrick Carr. Backstage Passes: Life on the
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| Marsh, Dave. Born to Run: The Bruce
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| Adler, B., photographs by Janette Beckman. Rap! Portraits and
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| Collins, Andrew. Still Suitable for Miners
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