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For the first time-in an official biography endorsed by his family-the Band's legendary Richard Manuel's compositions and performances are analyzed with expert commentary while shining a light on his contributions to all of his bands-and on the undeniable impact he had on rock music.

Richard Manuel was a fearless original.…

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1 author picked Richard Manuel as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Lewis's new study of Band member Richard Manuel fills in the complete story of one the most beloved groups in pop history. He spent years doing research, scouring the archives, and going on location to interview past friends and family. I thoroughly enjoyed the tragic story behind one of the most talented members of the Band, whose personal devils wouldn't leave him alone. A rich, thoughtful, and critical biography in an accessible writing style.

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