Rock and Roll Highway: The Robbie Robertson Story
- ISBN-10
- 0805094733
- ISBN-13
- 9780805094732
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 40
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-10-21
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Author
- Sebastian Robertson
Description
Written by the Canadian music artist's son, a lavishly illustrated depiction of Robbie Robertson's early years traces his first guitar lessons at the age of nine through his rise to becoming a central member of The Band and one of Rolling Stone magazine's top 100 guitarists.
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