Joe perry bio biography book
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Rocks: My Life In and Out of Aerosmith
Readers will not need to be an Aerosmith fans to enjoy this exceptionally well written memoir: "Rocks: My Life in and out of Aerosmith" authored by lead guitarist Joe Perry (JP).
By the time JP connected with Steven Tyler (ST) he was a musician with a life long obsession and love for guitars, he and Tyler had connections to the resort of Sunapee, N.H. The first professional manager of Aerosmith, creative/brilliant Frank Connelly recognized the mega-success of the band would hinge on the creative partnership between JP and ST, they learned the difference between artistic and commercial ambition. While JP liked the Stones, he preferred Fleetwood Mac, his musical interest in guitar/jazz. ST was into pop music, giving the band their high energy/edge. The apartment building where Aerosmith began would become a Boston landmark. The Aerosmith fans were known as the "Blue Army" for their support at concerts worldwide.
JP discusses his complex relationship with ST throughout the book. As songwriters he felt their partnership lacked the element of trust experienced by Jagger/Richards. The history of the band, concerts, behind the scenes were detailed and fascinating! J
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Rocks
“A mini-masterpiece . . . Just as the preeminent Stones book was an autobiography from its guitarist, Aerosmith ax man Joe Perry has now given us the best book on [Aerosmith]. . . . The meat of the book proves to be the relationship between Perry and frontman Steven Tyler, a rock ’n’ roll partnership with all of the carnage, love, backbiting, separations, and reunions you’d expect. Perry’s anecdotes could have been flown in from some acerock ’n’ roll-centric novel, and do more than amuse; the best enlighten, notjust about this band and the partnership at the core of it, but the very natureof creativity itself.” —The Boston Globe
“An excellent read . . . There are times when Perry’s descriptions of Tyler’s interactions with himself and others are laced with near-hatred and disgust . . . but there are also the moments when you realize that if Shakespeare had ever written a play about rock ’n’ roll blood brothers, the two male leads would’ve been Joe Perry and Steven Tyler.” —Guitar World
“Thrilling . . . An intimate narrative . . . This is the raw Aerosmith . . . Perry discusses every detail of the creative process . . .[and] takes you through every developmental stage of his journey in becoming the guitar legend he is today.” —Rebeat magazine
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