by Greil Marcus
Johnstown (Oh Susanna), 241–42
Jonathan Richman & the Modern Lovers, 32
Jones, Gayl, 183
Jones, Loyal, 4
Jones, Mick, 54
Jones, Norah, 459
Jones, Paula, 294
Jones, Ricki Lee, 129
Jones, Tom, 42, 140, 314, 434, 471, 498
Joplin, Janis, 126–27, 258
Jordan, Michael, 360
Jorn, Asger, 6
Journey to the End of the Night (Mekons), 189
Jovovich, Milla, 194
Joy Division, 260
“Judas Kiss” (Del-Lords), 34
Judge Dread (Prince Buster), 31
“Judge Harsh Blues” (Lewis, F.), 433
“Judging ‘Gatsby’ by Its Cover(s)” (Bosman), 497
Juke Joint (Imes), 72
Julian, Don, 44–45
Juliana Hatfield Three, 130
July, Miranda, 159
“Jumpers” (Sleater-Kinney), 383
Juned, 143
Juned (Juned), 143
Junichiro Koizumi Presents My Favorite Elvis Songs, 269–70
Junior Kimbrough and the Soul Blues Boys, 136
Junky: The 50th Anniversary Definitive Edition (Burroughs), 349
“Just for You” (Cooke), 3
“Justify My Love” (Madonna), 76
Justin Sullivan and Friends, 439
J. Walter Thompson agency, 159
KABL-FM (radio station), 141
Kael, Pauline, 49, 150
Kahn, Brenda, 107
Kaia, 145–46
Kaiser, Henry, 53
Kaleidoscope, 276
KALX-FM (radio station), 26, 55–56, 60, 219, 354
Kamber, Michael, 374
Kamiya, Gary, 443
“Kandy Korn” Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band, 169
Kane, Nomi, 493
Kansas City Lightning: The Rise and Times of Charlie Parker (Crouch), 505
KAOS Theory: 89.3 Olympia Community Radio (Various Artists), 157–58
Kapfer, Herbert, 112–13
Kaplan, Alice Yaeger, 15
Kariel, Henry S., 47
Karp, Walter, 103
“Kassie Jones,” 266–67
Katastrophywife, 265
Kathleen H., 111
Kaufman, Phillip, 217–18, 476–77
KBSG-FM (radio station), 345
“KC Jones (On the Road Again),” 219
“Keep Me” (Doughner), 286
Keep on Your Mean Side (Kills), 343, 414
Keep Your Hands Off It! (Lewis, Jerry), 34
Kegan, Larry, 391
Keitel, Harvey, 136
Keller, Bill, 291
Kelley, Mike, 128–29
Kellman, Sanford (advertisement), 23–24
Kelly, Theresa, 465
Kelly, William P., 296–97
Kempkes, Anke, 460
Ken Maynard Sings The Lone Star Trail (Maynard, K.), 426
Kennealy, Patricia, 101
Kennedy, David, 36
Kennedy, John F., 353
Kenny Bill Stinson & the Ark-La Mystics, 156–57
Kent, Nick, 48
Keroualle, Louise de, 178
Kerr, Philip, 436–37, 497–98
Kerry, John, 366
Kerslake, Kevin, 111
Key, Tara, 126
KFOG-FM (radio station), 434
KFRC-FM (radio station), 260
“Kickstart My Heart” (Mötley Crüe), 59
Kids from Philly (Marah), 199
“Kids These Days: They’re All Older Than 50” (Genzlinger), 507–8
Kill Bill Vol. 1—Original Soundtrack, 363
Kill My Blues (Corin Tucker Band), 474
Kill My Landlord (Coup), 127
Kills, 307, 343, 354, 414
Kilmer, Val, 234
Kim Gordon, Ikue Mori & DJ Olive, 218
King, Ben E., 18
King, Carol, 366
King, Jonathan, 31
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 252
The King (Marsh, J.), 383
King Butcher, 41
“Kingfish” (Helm), 497
The King Is Dead (Shankman), 112
The King of Babylon Shall Not Come Against You (Garrett), 160–61
“King’s Court,” 469
King’s Record Shop (Cash, R.), 25
King Tubby’s Prophesy of Dub (Yabby U), 147
Kinks, 58
Kinney, David, 517
Kirchherr, Astrid, 192–93
“Kiss” (Art of Noise featuring Tom Jones), 42
“Kiss” (Prince/Age of Chance), 18
Kiss Meets the Führer of the Reich, 430–31
Kitchell, Mark, 63
Klein, Edward, 353
Klein, Robert, 78
Kleinschmidt, Hans J., 80
Kneale, Nigel, 493–94
“Knocking on Heaven’s Door” (Dylan), 117
“Knockin on Heaven’s Door” (Guns N’ Roses), 65
“Knock You Down” (Hilson), 427
Knopfler, Mark, 253
Know Your Enemy (Manic Street Preachers), 294
Koerner, Ray & Glover, 151–52
Konner, Jenni, 491
Kooper, Al, 124
Kramer, Jane, 44
Kramer, Wayne, 364
Krauss, Alison, 56–57, 74, 105, 128, 143, 145, 154–55, 170, 269, 336, 396
Krawlec, Richard, 20
Kray Twins, 416
Krokidas, John, 506
Kronos Quartet, 518–19
Krull, Germaine, 212
“Kung Fu Reference” (Ass Ponys), 251
Kupperberg, Alan, 108
Kureishl, Hanif, 122, 282, 399
“Kurious Oranj” (Fall), 46
Kwinter, Sanford, 9
Labauve, Alaine M., 162
LaBute, Neil, 222
Ladies, Women and Girls (Bratmobile), 220
Lady Gaga, 427, 502, 508
Lady J, 354
Ladysmith Black Mambazo, 370
“Lake of Fire” (Nirvana), 141
Lambert, Adam, 415
Lambert, Miranda, 397
Lamott, Anne, 292
Land (Smith, P.), 302
The Land Beyond the Sunset, 410
Landeau, Alexia, 483
Landing on Water (Young) (advertisement), 12
“Land of 1000 Shotguns” (Mud Boy & the Neutrons), 127
Land of Hope and Dreams (Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band), 201
Lang, Christa, 136–37
Lang, David, 422
Langford, Jon, 218, 239, 244, 383, 384
Lanois, Daniel, 443
Lapsed (Bardo Pond), 160
Larceny & Old Lace (the Coathangers), 453
L.A. Requiem (Crais), 176
Larks, 32
Lasalle, Mick, 152
Lasky, David, 389
Lasky, Julie, 248
Lasorda, Tommy, 313
The Last Days of Il Duce (Stansberry), 218–19
The Last Election (Davies), 18
“Last Kind Words Blues” (Kronos Quartet), 518–19
Last Man on Earth (Wainwright), 287–88
Last Man Standing (Lewis, Jerry), 388–89
the last march (Aislers Set), 206–7
“Last Night (Darkest Hour Mix)” (Lush), 154
“L.A.’s Top 100” (Erickson), 277–78
Last Session (McTell), 84
Last Sessions, 1933 (Rodgers), 98–99
Last Summer (Friedberger, E.), 457
Laughner, Peter, 24
Lauper, Cyndi, 264, 438, 520
Laurie, Hugh, 503
Law and Order (TV show), 295
Law and Order: Criminal Intent (TV show), 388, 415
Law and Order: Special Victims Unit (TV show), 203, 223, 328
“Lawdy Miss Clawdy” (Kegan, Rutman, Zimmerman), 391
“The Laws Have Changed” (New Pornographers), 346
The Lead and How to Swing It (Jones, T.), 140
Leap Year—A Political Journey (Erickson), 55
Leatherwood, Alan, 33–34
Leave it to Me (Mukherjee, B.), 158
“Leave My Kitten Alone” (Costello), 47
(please wash your hands before) Leaving the 20th Century (Reid), 11
Leavin Trunk Blues: A Nick Travers Mystery (Atkins), 211
La lectrice soumise (The Subjugated Reader), 1928, in “Magritte” (San Francisco Museum of Art), 215
A Lecture on Houdini (video, Ruppersberg), 445–46
Lederman, Perry, 451–52
Led Zeppelin, 6, 25, 74
Lee, Bertha, 93–94, 280–81
Lee, Brenda, 402
Lee, Sheryl, 445
Lee, Spike, 52
Lee, William J. E., 52
“Lee Greenwood puts heart into his pre-race performance to kick off this year’s Daytona 500,” 368–69
Leeming, Jay, 470
Leeper, Scott, 274
Lefebvre, Henri, 94
Legend, John, 440
Legge, Gordon, 95
Leiber, Jerry, 415–16
Leiber & Stoller Present the Spark Records Story, 272
Leigh, Mike, 129–30
Le Jardin de Heavenly (Heavenly), 109
Lelio, Sebastián, 516–17
Lely, Peter, 178
Lemonheads, 55
Leni Riefenstahl (2001 desk calendar), 235
Lennon, John, 15, 39, 274
Lennox, Annie, 152, 314
Leonhardt, David, 258
Leroy, Moses, 240
“Lesley Gore: It’s Her Party” (TV show, Biography, 286
Leslie, Tanya, 119–20
The Less You Know, the Better (DJ Shadow), 473–74
Lester, Richard, 63
Let England Shake (Harvey), 446
Lethem, Jonathan, 157, 172, 389, 462–63
“Let It Be” (0yvind Mund), 508
Let’s Get Lost, 49
“Let’s Go” (Reducers), 3
“Let’s Work” (Jagger), 27
“Letter from Europe” (Kramer, J.), 44
Letters from the Avant Garde: Modern Graphic Design (Lupton & Cohen), 149
“Letter to the Editor” (Braitman), 306
Let the Boogie-Woogie Roll: Greatest Hits 1953–1958 (Drifters), 46
“Let the Good Times Roll” (Kegan, Rutman, Zimmerman), 391
Letts, Don, 61
Leven, Jackie, 220
Levin, Ted, 123–24
Levinson, Barry, 161, 302
“Levi Stubbs’ Tears” (Bragg), 14
Levon Helm’s Classic American Cafe, 183
Levy, Alison Faith, 467
Levy, Barrington, 99
Lewis, Bernard, 24
Lewis, Furry, 314, 433
Lewis, Herschell Gordon, 260
Lewis, Jerry Lee, 28, 34, 145, 388–89
Lewis, Juliette, 137
Lewis, Linda Gail, 246–47
Lhamon, W. T., Jr., 3, 71
Libertines, 506
Liddiard, Gareth, 448
Lieb, Josh, 423
Lieberman, Joseph, 230
Liechtenstein, 413
Lie Down in the Light (Billy), 395
“Lies, lies, lies, they’re going to get this geeky guy” (Hartlaub), 389–90
Life (Richards, K.), 443–44
The Life and Death of Marina Abramovic (Wilson, R.), 511
“The Life Casts of Cynthia Plaster Caster: 1968–2000,” 213–14
“Life is Too Short” (Spellman), 36
Life’ll Kill Ya (Zevon), 187
“A Life With Rock Royalty,” 308
A Lighter Shade of Blue (Hutchison), 125–26
“Light is Faster Than Sound” (Big Brother and the Holding Company), 468
Lightning Dust, 495
Light Sleeper (film, Schrader), 106
Like a Jazz Band in Nashville (Sundown Songs), 509
“Like a Prayer” (Madonna), 49
“Like a Rock” (Seger), 96
“Like a Rolling Stone” (Alfred), 429
“Like a Rolling Stone” (Dylan), 98
“Like a Rolling Stone” (Heymann & Interlude), 508
Like a Version (Two Nice Girls), 66
“Like I Love You” (Timberlake), 325
Like Water for Chocolate (Common), 201
Lil Wayne, 444–45
Lime, 3
Linda, Solomon, 206
“Linden Arlen Stole the Highlights” (Morrison, V.), 299–300
Lindley, David, 40
Lindsay-Hogg, Michael, 188
“Lines in the Sand” (Newman), 79
Ling, Chai, 62
Linklater, Richard, 155, 359
“The Lion” (Mitchell, D.), 335–36
Lisbon, 412
Lissitzky, El, 237–38
Listfield, Emily, 44
“Lithium” (Polyphonic Spree), 390
A Little Ain’t Enough (Roth, D.), 78
Little Axe, 144
Little Big Man (Bushwick Bill), 107
Little Children (Perrotta), 370
Little Earthquakes and Crucify (Amos), 104
“Little Favours” (Tunstall), 402, 406
Little Green (Mosley), 504
Little Honey (Williams, Lucinda), 399
Little Jack Melody with His Young Turks, 96
Little Richard, 3, 8, 33, 57, 353
“Little Richard as a Folk Performer” (Lhamon), 3
The Little Sister (Chandler), 176
Live (Alison Krauss and Union Station), 336
Live 2002 (Williams, R.), 338
Live at Schuba’s Tavern (Handsome Family), 312
Live at the Cimarron Ballroom (Cline), 159
Live at the Longbranch Saloon (Modern Lovers), 125
Live at the Matrix (Doors), 402
Live at the Roxy Club (X-Ray Spex), 85
Live at Town Hall New York City September 19—20, 2001 (Anderson, L.), 304
Lived to Tell (Eleventh Dream Day), 79, 95
Live Fast, Die Young—The Wild Ride of Making Rebel Without a Cause (Frascella & Weisel), 405–6
Live From Austin (DJ Shadow), 307
Live From Mars (Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals), 248
Live on KEXP (Cat Power), 386
Liverpool Sound Collage (McCartney), 238
Lives in the Balance (Browne, J.), 7
The Lives of John Lennon (Goldman), 39
Lives of the Saints (Beezus), 158
Live: Take No Prisoners (Reed, L.), 369
“Live to Tell” (Madonna), 9
“Living in America” (Denby), 365–66
Living in Clip (DiFranco), 158–59
Living in the Rock ‘n’ Roll Mystery—Reading Context, Self, and Others as Clues (Goodall), 81
“Living on Disability—The Upward Climb of Down Syndrome” (Lyon & Bérubé), 143
“Living to Tell: Madonna’s Resurrection of the Fleshly” (McClary), 74
Loge, Peter, 234–35
Logue, Christopher, 346
Lomax, Alan, 73, 157
Londonbeat, 98
London Kills Me (Kureishl), 122
The Lonesome Jubilee (Mellencamp), 26
“Lonesome Tears” (Hester), 464–65
“Lonesome Town” (Bob Dylan With the Heartbreakers), 9
The Long Black Veil (Chieftains), 142
“The Long Con: Mail-Order Conservatism” (Perlstein), 488
The Long Fall (Mosley), 412
Long Gone (film, Madsen), 62
“Long Live ‘68” (Fleetwood Mac), 156
Longoni, Verónica, 312
Looking for Chet Baker: An Evan Horne Mystery (Moody), 314
Looking Into It (All Girl Summer Fun Band), 399
“Loose Thoughts on Youth and Age” (Packer), 492
Lopez, Jennifer, 282–83
Lord, Mary Lou, 125, 193
“Lord Franklin” (O’Connor), 322–23
Lore (Shor
tland), 493
Los Angeles Times, 58, 171–72
“Lose Yourself” (Eminem), 330
Los Lobos, 18
Lost, Lonely, & Vicious—Postcards From the Great Trash Films (Barson), 44
Lost Daughter (Cormany), 41
“Lost Documents of 1987” (Haas, Roe, et al.), 31
“Lost Dog” (street flyer), 8
Lost Highway (film, Lynch, D.), 155
“Lost in America” (Langford), 383
Lost in Revelry (Mendoza Line), 287
Lost Love & Highways (Teddy Morgan and the Pistolas), 179
The Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams, 459–60
Lost Songs (Gray, David), 262
“Louie,” 45
“Louie Louie” (advertisement), 10
“Louie Louie” (Berry, R.), 27
“Louie Louie Got Married” (Tentacles), 168
Louie’s Limbo Lounge, 45
Louise Brooks (Paris), 53
“Louise Wouldn’t Like It” (Peter and the Test Tube Babies), 23
“Louisiana Highway 1: Images” (Labauve), 162
Love, Janis: The Songs, the Letters, the Soul of Janis Joplin (Joplin), 258
Love and Honor (Rapold), 494
“Love and War Inside the Rolling Stones” (Richards, K.), 498
Love Battery, 100
“Love Buys Love” (Burke, S.), 5
Love Is Hell, pt. 1 (Adams, R.), 362
Love Is Hell, pt. 2 (Adams, R.), 362
Lovekill, 383
Loveless, Lydia, 453–54
Loveless, Patty, 459
“Love Letter to Elvis” (Mabe), 32–33
Love Life—Stories (Mason), 47
“Lovely Head” (Goldfrapp), 357
Love on the Left Bank (van der Elsken), 188
The Lover (Annaud), 110
“Lover of the Bayou” (Byrds), 194
The Lover Speaks (sleeve photo), 11
Lovesexy tour (Prince), 37–38
“Love That Mystic Hammering” (Williams, Lucinda), 373
Love the Cup (Sons and Daughters), 368
“A Love You Can’t Survive” (Thompson, R.), 359–60
Low, 245
Low and Dirty Three, 295
Low Anthem, 447
“Low Down” (Albany), 289–90
Lowe, Nick, 33, 258
Lowest Common Denominator (WFMU-FM), 17
Lowry, Ray, 158
Lubinsky, T. J., 184–85
“Lucinda Williams Gives Stellar, if Subdued, Concert” (Moore, J.), 268
Lucky Town (Springsteen), 101
Lucky You (Hiaasen), 162
Luhrmann, Baz, 259, 337–38, 507
“Luka” (Lemonheads), 55
“Luka” (Vega), 22
“Lullaby” (Book of Love), 39
Luna, 273
Luna Lounge, 345–46
lunapark 0, 10, 169
Lupino, Ida, 360–61
Lupton, Ellen, 149
Lush, 154
Lydon, John, 131–32, 476
Lynch, David, 12, 18, 113–14, 155, 171, 176–77, 271–72, 280, 343, 458–59, 500
Lynch, Jennifer Chambers, 430
Lyon, Janet, 143
Maal, Baaba, 370