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Peter Guralnick (born December 15, 1943, in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American music critic, author, and screenwriter. He specializes in the history of early rock and roll and has written books on Elvis Presley , Sam Phillips , and Sam Cooke .
Oct 28, 2020 · One of America's leading cultural historians, Peter Guralnick has been called a "National Resource" by critic Nat Hentoff. He has argued passionately and persuasively for the vitality of this country's intertwined black and white musical traditions.
Oct 30, 2020 · Peter Guralnick’s new book Looking to Get Lost: Adventures in Music and Life is a slow read — slow because it’s impossible not to keep stopping and listening to music. As good a...
Peter Guralnick has been called “a national resource” by critic Nat Hentoff for work that has argued passionately and persuasively for the vitality of this country’s intertwined black and white musical traditions. His books include the prize-winning two-volume biography of Elvis Presley, Last Train to Memphis and Careless Love.
Oct 26, 2020 · Peter Guralnick is a commanding figure in music biography; his lives of Elvis Presley, Sam Cooke and Sam Phillips are, as the Michelin guides used to say, worth the journey. His new book is...
Peter Guralnick—in this, his only published novel to date—has drawn on his rich storytelling skills and his intimate knowledge of the blues to create an unforgettable character, and to give us a rare, unvarnished, utterly compelling look at a life in music. Posts about Nighthawk Blues
Aug 11, 2007 · Peter Guralnick is the author of “Careless Love: The Unmaking of Elvis Presley.”
