Reckless Road: Guns N' Roses and the Making of Appetite for Destruction : Author Autographed Edition! by Marc Canter (2008, Perfect)

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He took photos from their first 50 gigs and shot the band’s earliest group photos. Jack’s photos appear on various albums including the back cover ofLive Like A Suicide (their first EP),Appetite for Destruction andLive Era ’87-’93.

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PublisherMusic Sales Corporation
ISBN-100979341876
ISBN-139780979341878
eBay Product ID (ePID)63878201

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Book TitleReckless Road: Guns N' Roses and the Making of Appetite for Destruction : Author Autographed Edition!
Number of Pages348 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2008
TopicPrinted Music / General, Composers & Musicians, Individual Composer & Musician, Genres & Styles / Rock
IllustratorYes
GenreMusic, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorMarc Canter
FormatPerfect

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Item Height1 in
Item Weight32.2 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width7 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition22
Photographed byLue, Jack
Dewey Decimal782.421660922
Synopsis(Music Sales America). When teenager and amateur photographer Marc Canter set out to document his best friend Saul Hudson's rise as a rock guitarist in 1982, he never imagined he was documenting the genesis of the next great rock 'n' roll band. His friend became the legendary guitarist Slash, and Canter found himself witnessing the creation of Guns N' Roses front and center. The candid shots contained in Reckless Road, taken as the band toured in 1985-1987 and made the legendary album Appetite for Destruction, capture their raw, blood-sweat-and-tears performances as well as their intimate moments. Containing original gig memorabilia including show flyers, ticket stubs, set lists, press clippings, and handwritten lyrics as well as in-depth interviews with band members and the people closest to them, Reckless Road offers an explicit, first-person perspective readers won't find anywhere else. This book covers the first 50 gigs that Guns N Roses did. with 1000 plus unseen photos. Interviews with over 20 people including band members, roadies strippers, girlfriends, Tom Zutaut the A&R guy that signed the band, Mike Clink the guy who produced the record, Steve Thompson & Mike Barbiero the guys that mixed the record, and close friends of the band. The book is well designed and is a must for any GNR fan. This book covers 10 of the 12 songs off Appetite for Destruction the first time they were played, (Music Sales America). When teenager and amateur photographer Marc Canter set out to document his best friend Saul Hudson's rise as a rock guitarist in 1982, he never imagined he was documenting the genesis of the next great rock 'n' roll band. His friend became the legendary guitarist Slash, and Canter found himself witnessing the creation of Guns N' Roses front and center. The candid shots contained in Reckless Road , taken as the band toured in 1985-1987 and made the legendary album Appetite for Destruction , capture their raw, blood-sweat-and-tears performances as well as their intimate moments. Containing original gig memorabilia including show flyers, ticket stubs, set lists, press clippings, and handwritten lyrics as well as in-depth interviews with band members and the people closest to them, Reckless Road offers an explicit, first-person perspective readers won't find anywhere else. This book covers the first 50 gigs that Guns N Roses did. with 1000 plus unseen photos. Interviews with over 20 people including band members, roadies strippers, girlfriends, Tom Zutaut the A&R guy that signed the band, Mike Clink the guy who produced the record, Steve Thompson & Mike Barbiero the guys that mixed the record, and close friends of the band. The book is well designed and is a must for any GNR fan. This book covers 10 of the 12 songs off Appetite for Destruction the first time they were played!, When teenager and amateur photographer Marc Canter set out to document his best friend Saul Hudson's rise as a rock guitarist in 1982, he never imagined he was documenting the genesis of of the next great rock 'n' roll band. His friend became the legendary guitarist Slash, and Canter found himself witnessing the creation of Guns N' Roses front and center. The candid shots contained in Reckless Road, taken as the band toured in 1985-1987 and made the legendary album Appetite for Destruction, capture their raw, blood-sweat-and-tears performances as well as their intimate moments. Containing original gig memorabilia'including show flyers, ticket stubs, set lists, press clippings, and handwritten lyrics'as well as in-depth interviews with band members and the people closest to them, Reckless Road offers an explicit, first-person perspective readers won't find anywhere else.
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