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Much as Oliver Stone would have you believe otherwise, Jim Morrison died from one drink too many. Guitar great Jimi Hendrix simply took more Quaaludes than were necessary. John Bonham, Led Zeppelin's drummer, should have been lying on his stomach after all those shots of vodka. But Kurt Cobain overdosed on buck shot...
...would call these biographies "appreciations": the sordid side of his subjects -- from Presley's addictions and gluttony to Lennon's appetite for violence and sex -- fascinated Goldman. All of it was served up in high- voltage prose. Goldman was at work on a biography of rocker Jim Morrison at the time of his death...
...pushes to hit any big, crass Star Search notes; this is a quiet album of submerged pain. Redbone, written by the singer, consists only of her molasses vocals, the twanging of a pedal steel guitar and African-tinged percussion. On the album's best track, a cover of Van Morrison's Tupelo Honey, Wilson reveals the song's soul not through vocal gymnastics, but by lingering caresses of each line. She creates emotional tension by holding power in reserve...
Last fall's show was very successful in lightof everything," Morrison said...
That is not to say that the female experience is the same for everyone. Toni Morrison speaks with one voice; "The Piano," "Thelma and Louise" and Roseanne Arnold with yet others. Whatever the medium, whether comedy or drama, this female voice expresses a sense that females occupy a separate place in society, one which provides them with a unique perspective, one which affects their reactions to the roles they are assigned...