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Once again internationally acclaimed, best-selling biographers, Geoffrey Giuliano and Avalon Giuliano tear back the decades-old veil of myth and unquestioning hero worship surrounding the Beatles' turbulent lives and present the frank, often heart-wrenching tale of four young men from Liverpool thrust upon the world stage and into the stratosphere of untouchable super-stardom. Utilizing a wealth of unpublished personal correspondence, never-before-heard...
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KI Longfellow Stanshall is the brilliant, and yes, controversial, author of several internationally bestselling books. She is also a prolific play-write, screenwriter, theatrical producer, soldier for women's rights, world traveler, and oh by the way, the second wife of the late Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band's iconic, singer, composer and front man, Vivian Stanshall.
In this one of a kind, audio encounter between Ms. Longfellow and actor, author and music...
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"Love it to death." A Sign In The Notorious Red Light District Of Bangkok Already in midlife noted actor author Geoffrey Giuliano abandoned his rambling 12-acre estate in rural New York and retired from his long, lucrative career as an internationally best-selling biographer to live, love, and be brokenhearted at the hands of the tempestuous young Thai women who would bring him to his knees. This is the intense story of the dramatic, almost unbelievable,...
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Bob Dylan, the illusive ultra-private, poet laureate of now several generations is revealed in this stunning new audiobook from master storyteller author actor, Geoffrey Giuliano. Here you will find the real Dylan behind the carefully crafted public image. Here too is the often-solitary man behind the music and the inspirational music behind the man. This is, without doubt, the perfect pop compendium for all dedicated fans, music historians, poetic...
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From Giuliano's best-selling British book for Richard Branson's Virgin, to blockbuster cult film Stoned, to this riveting audio bio - the murder of rolling stones founder Brian Jones is now finally solved! This masterful trilogy caused Scotland Yard to reopen the case after over 30 years. With all-new evidence and the murderous mastermind named - a name you have yet to hear!
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Jeffrey Joseph Juliana, nee Geoffrey Giuliano, nee Jaganntha Dasa, is a man of many faces and adventures. A plumber's son from Western New York now in his mid-sixties, this transient soul has experienced a wide swath of poverty, riches, fame, anonymity, hedonism and piety. At the same time 50% monk and 50% monkey, Giuliano is best known as the author of a shelfful of books on the Beatles and other rock icons, a well-known film actor, world traveler,...
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Few know that Geoffrey Giuliano was a firm friend of Jimi Hendrix's family, staying for a weeks at a time at the home of Al Hendrix, Jimi's dad in the mid-1980s. He also knew Jimi's younger brother, Leon, as well as his aunts, uncles, cousins, and even Jimi's then 100-year-old grandmother, Nora Hendrix.
In addition, he also became close friends with Hendrix's Experience alumni, Mitch Mitchell, and Noel Redding along the way. Here, then, is the very...
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Ginger Baker was, without question, the foremost drummer of his generation, having formed supergroups Cream and Blind Faith. In the early 1990s, author Geoffrey Giuliano received a call from Baker asking if he would be interested in writing his autobiography. From there, a turbulent, yet fruitful relationship ensued between the two. While the book they wrote together has yet to be published, here, at last, are the exclusive, in-depth, upfront, and...
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"There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are afraid, we pull back from life. When we are in love, we open to all that life has to offer with passion, excitement, and acceptance."
"I believe in everything until it's disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it's in your mind. Who's to say that dreams and nightmares aren't as real as the here and now?" John Lennon
Here, from the extensive...
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Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, led the nation through one of its most challenging periods in history-the American Civil War. Born in a humble log cabin in Kentucky in 1809, Lincoln's journey from a self-educated lawyer to the leader of a divided nation is a testament to his determination, intellect, and moral compass. Lincoln's unwavering commitment to preserving the Union, abolishing slavery, and promoting equality left...
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"There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are afraid, we pull back from life. When we are in love, we open to all that life has to offer with passion, excitement, and acceptance."
"I believe in everything until it's disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it's in your mind. Who's to say that dreams and nightmares aren't as real as the here and now?" John Lennon
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13) Ramble On
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Led Zeppelin rocked a generation with Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones, and John Bonham blazing new trails in popular music which resonate boldly to this day. A riveting inside look at the talented, complex men behind the music and the wild times in which it was born. With exclusive interviews and commentary with the band.
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When the Beatles traveled to India in 1967 to study meditation with the Maharishi they took with them the youth of the world who were anxious to explore the inner depths of their emerging consciousness.
In this exclusive audio program, the giggly guru's benevolent teachings are flawlessly examined with exclusive contributions from the master, the Beatles, and friends.
This is a must-listen for every spiritual aspirant, devotee, and Beatles fan alike....
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Booker Taliaferro Washington was an American educator, author, orator, and adviser to multiple presidents of the United States. Between 1890 and 1915, Washington was the dominant leader in the African American community and of the contemporary black elite. This is his story.
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The Who are an English rock band formed in London in 1964. Their original line-up consisted of lead singer tough guy Roger Daltrey, savage guitarist and singer Pete Townshend thunder fingers, bass guitarist John Entwistle and OTT drummer Keith Moon. They are considered one of the most influential rock bands of the 20th century, selling over 100 million records worldwide. This is their amazing story in their own words. Written and narrated by iconic...
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Elvis Aaron Presley or simply Elvis, was born in Tupelo, Mississippi ON January 8, 1935, and relocated to Memphis, Tennessee, with his family when he was 13 years old. His music career began there in 1954, recording at Sun Records with producer Sam Phillips, who wanted to bring the sound of African-American music to a wider audience. Presley, on rhythm acoustic guitar, and accompanied by lead guitarist Scotty Moore and bassist Bill Black, was a pioneer...
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"Ordinary morality is only for ordinary people.
I was asked to memorise what I did not understand; and, my memory being so good, it refused to be insulted in that manner."
"I'm a poet, and I like my lies the way my mother used to make it."
"Science is always discovering odd scraps of magical wisdom and making a tremendous fuss about its cleverness".
Edward Alexander Crowley, (born October 12, 1875, Royal Leamington Spa, England-died December 1,...
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In this dynamic, hard-hitting audiobook, music biographer Geoffrey Giuliano examines the turbulent life and times of Paul McCartney. With an in-depth, insightful narration by the author, as well as rare archival, unheard interviews - here is the perfect collection celebrating the icon of rock for every dedicated fan, music historian, the media, as well as all school, library, institutional, and university collections. An ultra-rare, exciting audio...
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The Media ran exaggerated accounts of his bravado and colorful personality, styling him as a Robin Hood figure.
In response, J. Edgar Hoover, then director of the Bureau of Investigation (BOI), used Dillinger and his gang as his campaign platform to evolve the BOI into the Federal Bureau of Investigation, developing more sophisticated investigative techniques as weapons against organized crime.
After evading police in four states for almost a year,...
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