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Welcome to the WBZ book Club.
I'm Jordan Rich. Jim Sullivan has served

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as a music critic and features writer
for The Boston Globe for years, as

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well as for scores of other freelance
publications. Has compiled a long series of

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interviews and reflections on conversations with rock
stars in not one but two books,

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Backstage and Beyond forty five Years of
Classic Rock, Chats and Rants, Volumes

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one and two. The very first
story centers around the killer Jerry Lee Lewis,

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and it just goes on from there. Tails and photos featuring an amazing

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array of artists from David Bowie,
Iggy Pop and Peter Gabriel to Tina Turner,

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Neil Young, Katie Lang, Roy
Orbison, Leonard Cohen, Warren Zevon,

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Pete Townsend and dozens more so much
inside stuff about the artists, their

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work, their challenges, and their
demons. In a lot of cases,

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you'll be surprised by the content and
what you learn about your favorite rock icons.

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Jim Sullivan, the author of two
books, Backstage and Beyond forty five

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Years of Classic Rock Chats and Rants, Volumes one and two. Lots of

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Fun and that's the book club WBZ, Boston's news radio