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Can I say : living large, cheating death, and drums, drums, drums / Travis Barker ; with Gavin Edwards.

Barker, Travis, (author.). Edwards, Gavin, 1968- (author.).

Summary:

"Travis Barker's soul-baring memoir chronicles the highlights and lowlights of the renowned drummer's art and his life, including the harrowing plane crash that nearly killed him and his traumatic road to recovery--a fascinating never-before-told-in-full story of personal reinvention grounded in musical salvation and fatherhood. It brings to a close the first chapters of a well-lived life, inspiring readers to follow the rhythms of their own hearts and find meaning in their lives."-- From publisher's web site.

Record details

ISBN: 9780062319425
ISBN: 0062319426
Physical Description: 397 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2015]
Copyright: ©2015

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes discography (pages 377-398).

Formatted Contents Note:

Prologue -- Almost famous -- What's my age again? -- Other people's trucks -- Best friend for a night -- The fury of the aquabats --- Drums drums drums -- California Babylon -- Famous stars and straps -- Pills, broken bones, and wedding rings -- True romance -- I Want it all -- Meet the Barkers -- Not today -- Hey ladies -- The roof's gonna come off -- Another state of mind -- Ghost on the dance floor -- Can a drummer get some -- C.R.E.A.M. -- Take warning -- Let's start today.