Jim Carroll

Senarist · 60 yaşında vefat etti · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

James Dennis "Jim" Carroll was an author, poet, autobiographer, actor and punk musician. He was the author of “The Basketball Diaries,” a cult-classic memoir of his drug-fueled misadventures as a teenager in the 1960s. Then he became a celebrated downtown poet; and then in 1980, the star of his own hit rock band. With the help of the Rolling Stones' Keith Richards, Carroll signed a record deal and in 1980 the band released its first album, "Catholic Boy.

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1. Basketbol Günlükleri (1995)
2. Tuff Turf (1985)
3. Poetry in Motion (1982)
4. Listen to the City (1984)
5. Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets (1989)
6. Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press (2008)
7. Touching the Game: The Story of the Cape Cod Baseball League (2004)
8. Lou Reed - Coney Island Baby Live in Jersey (1992)