Begin the Begin: R.E.M.'s Early Years

by Robert Dean Lurie

Book Overview

Robert Dean Lurie's biography is the first completely researched and written since R.E.M. disbanded in 2011. It offers by far the most detailed account of their formative years--the early lives of the band members, their first encounters with one another, their legendary debut show, early tours in the back of a van, initial recordings, their shrewdly paced rise to fame. The people and places of the American South are crucial to the R.E.M. story in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1891241680
• ISBN13: 9781891241680
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Verse Chorus Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 14 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 9 and higher