false 2319322 12 2325842 2006 Girls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon--And the Journey of a Generation total:641|5:100|4:253|3:206|2:65|1:17| 641 2277 1290 271 2319322 0743491475 9780743491471 607 256 3.55 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2319322.Girls_Like_Us_Carole_King_Joni_Mitchell_Carly_Simon_And_the_Journey_of_a_Generation 1 4 false Mon Jun 02 09:36:07 -0700 2008 Mon Jun 02 09:44:12 -0700 2008 more...]]> 2319322 0743491475 9780743491471 607 256 3.55 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2319322.Girls_Like_Us_Carole_King_Joni_Mitchell_Carly_Simon_And_the_Journey_of_a_Generation 5 2 false Mon Jun 16 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue May 20 12:00:14 -0700 2008 Mon Jun 16 18:38:34 -0700 2008
Having complex arrangments and open tunings doesn't make Joni Mitchell "better" than other musi...more...]]> 2319322 0743491475 9780743491471 607 256 3.55 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2319322.Girls_Like_Us_Carole_King_Joni_Mitchell_Carly_Simon_And_the_Journey_of_a_Generation 3 2 false Sat Jun 28 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun Apr 20 09:21:06 -0700 2008 Mon Jun 30 11:32:01 -0700 2008 more...]]> 2541215 1400106494 9781400106493 19 10 3.55 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2541215.Girls_Like_Us_Carole_King_Joni_Mitchell_and_Carly_Simon_And_the_Journey_of_a_Generation 4 2 false Mon Jun 23 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sat Apr 19 10:15:35 -0700 2008 Mon Jun 23 11:38:30 -0700 2008 more...]]> 2319322 0743491475 9780743491471 607 256 3.55 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2319322.Girls_Like_Us_Carole_King_Joni_Mitchell_Carly_Simon_And_the_Journey_of_a_Generation 2 2 false Wed Jun 18 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Jun 18 07:09:25 -0700 2008 Wed Jun 18 07:19:27 -0700 2008 more...]]> 2319322 0743491475 9780743491471 607 256 3.55 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2319322.Girls_Like_Us_Carole_King_Joni_Mitchell_Carly_Simon_And_the_Journey_of_a_Generation 4 1 false Sun Apr 05 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Apr 05 11:17:06 -0700 2009 Sun Apr 12 06:32:47 -0700 2009 Album covers featuring their young, pretty faces were stacked next to every stereo in every funky apartment that we inhabited from ’67 to ’75 or so. Along with the Mateus-wine candelabra, the day-glow Jimi Hendrix poster, and the not-so-discreetly-hidden roaches in ashtrays on low-rise ta...more...]]> 4046012 1400136490 9781400136490 3 2 3.55 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4046012.Girls_Like_Us_Carole_King_Joni_Mitchell_Carly_Simon_and_the_Journey_of_a_Generation 4 1 false Wed Aug 27 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Aug 27 15:15:14 -0700 2008 Wed Aug 27 15:30:28 -0700 2008 more...]]> 2319322 0743491475 9780743491471 607 256 3.55 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2319322.Girls_Like_Us_Carole_King_Joni_Mitchell_Carly_Simon_And_the_Journey_of_a_Generation 4 1 false Wed Aug 13 16:49:23 -0700 2008 Wed Jul 23 17:26:42 -0700 2008 Wed Aug 13 16:49:23 -0700 2008 more...]]> 2319322 0743491475 9780743491471 607 256 3.55 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2319322.Girls_Like_Us_Carole_King_Joni_Mitchell_Carly_Simon_And_the_Journey_of_a_Generation 3 1 false Tue Apr 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu May 29 12:00:41 -0700 2008 Thu May 29 12:01:14 -0700 2008
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. . . just to finish reading this book. It's a long one, especially when you devour each little word contained in the many footnotes, but worth every hour spent. Reading this thorough, well-researched, and respectful biography of three notorious singer-songwriter...more...]]> 2319322 0743491475 9780743491471 607 256 3.55 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2319322.Girls_Like_Us_Carole_King_Joni_Mitchell_Carly_Simon_And_the_Journey_of_a_Generation 3 3 false Tue Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Jul 28 06:57:01 -0700 2008 Mon Jul 28 07:02:01 -0700 2008 more...]]> 2319322 0743491475 9780743491471 607 256 3.55 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2319322.Girls_Like_Us_Carole_King_Joni_Mitchell_Carly_Simon_And_the_Journey_of_a_Generation 3 2 false Wed Jun 25 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Jun 04 14:15:48 -0700 2008 Wed Jun 25 14:13:53 -0700 2008 more...]]> 2541215 1400106494 9781400106493 19 10 3.55 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2541215.Girls_Like_Us_Carole_King_Joni_Mitchell_and_Carly_Simon_And_the_Journey_of_a_Generation 2 1 false Tue May 13 13:53:36 -0700 2008 Tue May 13 13:54:49 -0700 2008 A fun read for the last 250 pages or so, unfortunately, this book is over 500 pages. My advice, skip the first 200 pages or so. The pop psychology of their childhoods is less interesting to me than what is behind their music, the connections between the three of them, and, without a doubt, th...more...]]> 2319322 0743491475 9780743491471 607 256 3.55 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2319322.Girls_Like_Us_Carole_King_Joni_Mitchell_Carly_Simon_And_the_Journey_of_a_Generation 0 0 false Thu Feb 05 09:57:05 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 05 09:57:05 -0800 2009 How critics received Girls Like Us depended, in part, on how much they embraced or related to the 1960s; the dedication—"To the women of the 1960s generation. (Were we not the best?)"—tells all. Still, reviewers agreed that Girls Like Us has general appeal, much having to do with the j...

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No one in the incestuous musical world of Carole King...more...]]> 2541215 1400106494 9781400106493 19 10 3.55 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2541215.Girls_Like_Us_Carole_King_Joni_Mitchell_and_Carly_Simon_And_the_Journey_of_a_Generation 1 0 false Thu Aug 13 20:44:08 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 13 20:45:23 -0700 2009 more...]]> 2319322 0743491475 9780743491471 607 256 3.55 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2319322.Girls_Like_Us_Carole_King_Joni_Mitchell_Carly_Simon_And_the_Journey_of_a_Generation 3 0 false Wed Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 12 14:25:52 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 12 14:32:17 -0700 2009 more...]]> 2319322 0743491475 9780743491471 607 256 3.55 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2319322.Girls_Like_Us_Carole_King_Joni_Mitchell_Carly_Simon_And_the_Journey_of_a_Generation 3 0 false Sat Apr 04 08:53:10 -0700 2009 Sat Apr 04 08:59:21 -0700 2009 more...]]> 2319322 0743491475 9780743491471 607 256 3.55 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2319322.Girls_Like_Us_Carole_King_Joni_Mitchell_Carly_Simon_And_the_Journey_of_a_Generation 2 0 false Fri Apr 03 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Apr 10 20:20:29 -0700 2009 Fri Apr 10 20:21:06 -0700 2009
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