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The Friday Afternoon Club (by Griffin Dunne)
My only knowledge of Griffin Dunne, prior to reading this family memoir, was his role in the 1987 movie Who’s That Girl, starring Madonna. Growing up and well into adulthood, I have been a huge fan of Madonna’s.
Natalie Wood: The Complete Biography (by Suzanne Finstad)
Being a child during Natalie Wood’s celebrity as an actress and then her mysterious death, I was often asked if I was named after her. No, my parents did not name me after Natalie Wood; my mom said she just liked the name. Hearing the name…
My Effin’ Life (by Geddy Lee)
My introduction to the iconic rock n roll band, Rush, occurred in the early 1990s. In high school, there were a trio of friends who loved music and playing percussion instruments in the high school band. While only one of them played the drums, all three were humongous Rush fans.
Diana: Her True Story in Her Own Words (by Andrew Morton)
This edition of Diana: Her True Story, In Her Own Words, was originally published in 1992. Author, Andrew Morton, updated…
Jo van Gogh-Bonger: The Woman Who Made Vincent Famous (by Hans Luijten)
I have been savoring this book since my husband gave it to me for Christmas. This book has…
Gold Dust Woman: The Biography of Stevie Nicks (by Stephen Davis)
As an adolescent/teenager in the 1980’s, I spent a lot of time listening to music. And this was a great time for music…
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