You Can't Always Get What You Want: My Life with the Rolling Stones, the Grateful Dead vs Meet Me in the Bathroom: New York Rock History 2001-2011
Overall winner: Meet Me in the Bathroom: New York Rock History 2001-2011
Key Differences
Product A (Lizzy Goodman et al.) is a lower-priced, extensively sourced oral-history focused on NYC's 2001–2011 rock scene with many reviews praising its interview material; Product B (Sam Cutler) is a higher-tier memoir about life with the Rolling Stones and the Grateful Dead valued for readability and storytelling but has fewer reviews and less formatting detail provided
You Can't Always Get What You Want: My Life with the Rolling Stones, the Grateful Dead
memoir detailing touring life with rock icons, offering ground-level touring insights and thoughtful storytelling. customers note its readable writing and honest perspective
Pros
- readable writing
- ground-level touring insights
- honest storytelling
- detailed accounts of experiences
Cons
- title length may be lengthy for some formats
Meet Me in the Bathroom: New York Rock History 2001-2011
Oral history of NYC rock 2001-2011 with engaging interview format. Provides insights into the music scene and memorable stories from bands. Fans note the extensive interviews and readable storytelling
Pros
- oral history format
- engaging interview-driven narratives
- memorable stories about bands
- gives insights into nyc music scene
Cons
- pacing receives mixed reactions
Head-to-Head
| Criteria | Winner |
|---|---|
| Price | Lizzy Goodman, Charlie Thurston, Nicol Zanzarella |
| Durability | Tie |
| Versatility | Lizzy Goodman, Charlie Thurston, Nicol Zanzarella |
| User Reviews | Lizzy Goodman, Charlie Thurston, Nicol Zanzarella |