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Society's Child: My Autobiography by Janis Ian ML420.I3 A3 2008 Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Ian chronicles her more than 40 years in the music business. In this fascinating memoir, she shares what it felt like to move in and out of the public eye and what inspired her return to music after a self-imposed hiatus. read more	Between The Strings: The Secret Lives of Guitars ML399.S37 2004 This is a collection of more than one-hundred selected short stories, each with a guitar at its center. A veritable compendium of the world's greatest guitarists, from BB to ZZ (B.B. King to ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons, that is), the stories are inspiring, uplifting, illuminating, humorous, stirring, and edifying. Contains “Of Guitars and Righteous Men” by Janis Ian. read more
Turn! Turn! Turn!: The '60s Folk-Rock Revolution ML3795.L52 1989 Setting the scene with America's traditional folk of the early '60s, this book describes the sea of change that began in 1964 when the social consciousness of folk met the energy of rock ... Based on first-hand interviews with such visionaries as Roger McGuinn, Judy Collins, Donovan, John Sebastian, Arlo Guthrie, Janis Ian and dozens of others. read more	Stars: Original Stories Based on the Songs of Janis Ian PS648.S3 S73 2003 Thirty original stories-each inspired by a Janis Ian song-from some of the biggest names in science fiction and fantasy, including: Tad Williams, Harry Turtledove, Orson Scott Card, Joe Haldeman, John Varley, Mercedes Lackey, Judith Tarr, Janis Ian, and others.. read more
Between the Lines MP1630.I3 B4 This is Janis Ian's second album from her re-emergence in the early to mid-'70s as one of the genre's most inspired and original singer/songwriters. While this title houses Ian's biggest international hit, the confessional "At Seventeen," the entire effort combines her honest and confessional lyrics with an equally engaging blend of pop/rock and definite jazz and blues. read more	Aftertones MP1630.I3 A4 On Aftertones, Janis Ian (guitar/piano/vocals) continued the artistic, and to a lesser extent, the commercial success she garnered on her previous effort Between The Lines (1975). Once again, she assembled some of the finest session musicians from the Big Apple to animate her intimately sensitive sonic portraits and caricatures. read more
Janis Ian Songbook MP1630.I3 J3 1997 Janis Ian endures as one of the most important composer-performers of our time. She stands as a unique talent who has received Grammy Award Nominations in the '60s, the '70s, the '80s, and the '90s. Titles in this 26-song folio include: Society's Child * At Seventeen * Jesse * Honor Them All * All Roads to the River * Amsterdam * Fly Too High * From Me to You * Getting Over You * Ride Me Like a Wave * Searching for America * Silly Habits * Stars * Take No Prisoner * Tattoo * The Other Side of the Sun and more.