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"Broken Summers" offers an intimate look at the making of the charity CD "Rise Above," which compiles 24 Black Flag tracks to support the West Memphis Three case. The book follows the author, Henry Rollins, through the studio sessions, production choices, and the ensuing tour. As a diary‑style narrative, it captures the energy of punk rock musicians and the cultural impact of the release, while reflecting on the broader themes of music, justice, and American authorship.
First publish date: November 17, 2003
Genre: Memoir/Professional Memoir
Authors: Henry Rollins
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