<p>This brutally honest and powerful book by rock 'n' roll writers and nationally syndicated music columnist David Dodd is a collection of eye-opening interviews with America's foremost musicians and entertainers who have fough addiction. Those interviewed include Steven Tyler, Nils Lofgren, John Hiatt, Mitch Ryder, Eddie Money, Grace Slick, Stevie Ray Vaughn, and others.</p>

Playing It Straight: Personal Conversations on Recovery, Transformation and Success

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Shydner, Ritch

Ryder, Mitch

Larsen, Earnie

Booth, Leo

Dodd, David

Harrison, Gregory

Osbourne, Ozzy

MULLIN, CHRIS

Tyler, Steven

Slick, Grace

Binder, Mike

Hopper, Dennis

Babilonia, Tai

Taylor, Dallas

Gatlin, Larry

DYER,WAYNE W.

Kiedis, Anthony

Hiatt, John

Chatoff, Steven

Fieger, Doug

Gossett, Louis, Jr.

Kantner, China

Lofgren, Nils

Money, Eddit

Ramone, Joey

Ratzenberger, John

Sales, Tony

Scalia, Jack

Vaughan, Stevie Ray & Double Trouble

Addiction & Recovery

<p>Winner of gold medals at the IPPY, and the National Indie Excellence awards. A gifted writer with an original voice, Mitch Ryder first gained fame as the leader of the iconic rock group Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels. With hits such as "Devil With a Blue Dress On / Good Golly, Miss Molly," " Sock it to Me Baby," and "Jenny Take a Ride," Mitch quickly rocketed to international fame. This resulted in a roller coaster ride of sex, drugs, celebrity, and rock and roll. Along the way, he became a legend who did it all. Here, Mitch emerges as a real person who wants nothing more than goodness a fair person who loves his family and is amazed they still love him despite his many mistakes. Readers learn how John Lennon saved Mitch's life, about Mitch's plan to kidnap a celebrity's son, of Percy Sledge's stage secret, and many other backstage tales. Includes more than three-dozen previously unpublished photos, and copies of personal letters from and to the author. A full discography of Mitch's musical works, an index, and a link to a CD download of Mitch's music are also included.</p>

Devils & Blue Dresses: My Wild Ride As a Rock and Roll Legend

Humor & Entertainment

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