Women in Music - Rock, Punk, Metal
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Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution
by:
Sara Marcus
3.95 avg rating — 8,795 ratings 
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Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys.: A Memoir
by:
Viv Albertine
4.28 avg rating — 13,074 ratings 
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Kicking & Dreaming: A Story of Heart, Soul, and Rock and Roll
by:
Ann Wilson
4.07 avg rating — 4,193 ratings 
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Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys
by:
Viv Albertine
4.28 avg rating — 13,074 ratings 22. 
Violence Girl: East L.A. Rage to Hollywood Stage, a Chicana Punk Story
by:
Alice Bag
4.20 avg rating — 1,026 ratings 23. 
Babes in Toyland: The Making and Selling of a Rock and Roll Band
by:
Neal Karlen
3.62 avg rating — 220 ratings 
26. 
Rock She Wrote: Women Write about Rock, Pop, and Rap
by:
Evelyn McDonnell
4.04 avg rating — 230 ratings 27. 
All Over the Place - The Rise of the Bangles from the L.A. Underground
by:
Eric M.Shade
4.46 avg rating — 24 ratings 
33. 
Scars of Sweet Paradise: The Life and Times of Janis Joplin
by:
Alice Echols
3.83 avg rating — 2,276 ratings 33. 
Dolly Parton Songteller: My Life in Lyrics: My Life in Lyrics
by:
Dolly Parton
4.02 avg rating — 26,759 ratings 
37. 
The First Collection of Criticism by a Living Female Rock Critic
by:
Jessica Hopper
4.06 avg rating — 2,334 ratings 38. 
Really Saying Something: Sara & Keren – Our Bananarama Story
by:
Sara Dallin
3.75 avg rating — 580 ratings 
44. 
Resistance: A Songwriter's Story of Hope, Change, and Courage
by:
Tori Amos
3.90 avg rating — 2,466 ratings 45. 
She's A Rebel: The History of Women in Rock & Roll
by:
Gillian G. Gaar
3.79 avg rating — 356 ratings 46. 
I Put a Spell on You: The Autobiography of Nina Simone
by:
Nina Simone
4.10 avg rating — 1,972 ratings 
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Cinderella's Big Score: Women of the Punk and Indie Underground
by:
Maria Raha
3.83 avg rating — 627 ratings 48. 
Princess Noire: The Tumultuous Reign of Nina Simone
by:
Nadine Cohodas
3.56 avg rating — 275 ratings 
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The Lost Women of Rock Music: Female Musicians of the Punk Era
by:
Helen Reddington
3.70 avg rating — 43 ratings 
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Making Rumours: The Inside Story of the Classic Fleetwood Mac Album
by:
Ken Caillat
3.70 avg rating — 1,987 ratings 
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What are You Doing Here?: A Black Woman's Life and Liberation in Heavy Metal
by:
Laina Dawes
3.78 avg rating — 433 ratings 59. 
Meet Me in the Bathroom: Rebirth and Rock and Roll in New York City 2001-2011
by:
Lizzy Goodman
4.14 avg rating — 12,232 ratings 59. 
Tranny: Confessions of Punk Rock's Most Infamous Anarchist Sellout
by:
Laura Jane Grace
4.32 avg rating — 10,755 ratings 
63. 
Red Velvet Underground: A Rock Memoir, with Recipes
by:
Freda Love Smith
4.15 avg rating — 59 ratings 
65. 
Party Out Of Bounds: The B-52's, R.e.m., And The Kids Who Rocked Athens, Georgia 3.96 avg rating — 204 ratings
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Women and Popular Music: Sexuality, Identity and Subjectivity
by:
Sheila Whiteley
3.91 avg rating — 46 ratings 
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Shout, Sister, Shout!: The Untold Story of Rock-and-Roll Trailblazer Sister Rosetta Tharpe
by:
Gayle Wald
4.07 avg rating — 340 ratings 79. 
She Bop: The Definitive History of Women in Rock, Pop & Soul
by:
Lucy O'Brien
3.81 avg rating — 130 ratings 
81. 
The Art of Asking; or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help
by:
Amanda Palmer
3.92 avg rating — 36,426 ratings 
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She Come By It Natural: Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs
by:
Sarah Smarsh
3.81 avg rating — 6,282 ratings 96. 
Dolly on Dolly: Interviews and Encounters with Dolly Parton (12) (Musicians in Their Own Words)
by:
Dolly Parton
3.80 avg rating — 327 ratings 96. 
