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Girls like us : Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon--and the journey of a generation Cover Image Book

Girls like us : Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon--and the journey of a generation / Sheila Weller.

Weller, Sheila. (Author).

Summary:

"Girls Like Us" is a groundbreaking and irresistible biography of three of America's most important musical artists--Carly Simon, Carole King, and Joni Mitchell--and offers an epic treatment of these mid-century women who dared to break tradition.

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  • ISBN: 0743491475
  • ISBN: 9780743491471
  • Physical Description: vi, 584 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First Atria Books edition
  • Publisher: New York : Atria Books, 2008.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 545-559) and index.
Includes discography: pages 561-564.
Formatted Contents Note:
"We can only look behind from where we came" -- "I'm home again, in my old narrow bed" -- "And the sun poured in like butterscotch" -- "I feel the earth move under my feet" -- "We just come from such different sets of circumstance" -- "In the river I know I will find the key".

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Subject:
King, Carole, 1942-
Mitchell, Joni.
Simon, Carly.
Singers > Biography.
Rock musicians > Biography.
Women rock musicians > Biography.
Genre:
Biographies.

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