Mystery Train
by Greil Marcus
Buy on AmazonMystery Train: Images of America in Rock 'N' Roll Music is a non-fiction book written in 1975 by Greil Marcus. It features critical essays centered on artists such as Elvis Presley, Sly Stone, Robert Johnson, and Randy Newman.
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