The Indie Music Bestseller List

1.

Musicophilia
Oliver Sacks, Vintage, $14.95, 9781400033539

2.

The Soloist
Steve Lopez, Berkley, $15, 9780425226001

3.

This Is Your Brain on Music
Daniel J. Levitin, Plume, $15, 9780452288522

4.

The World in Six Songs: How the Musical Brain Created Human Nature
Daniel J. Levitin, Plume, $16, 9780452295483

5.

Girls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon -- and the Journey of a Generation
Sheila Weller, Washington Square, $17, 9780743491488

6.

The Road to Woodstock
Michael Lang, Ecco, $29.99, 9780061576553

7.

Woodstock: Three Days That Rocked the World
Mike Evans (Ed.), Sterling, $35, 9781402766237

8.

The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
Alex Ross, Picador, $18, 9780312427719

9.

Stormy Weather: The Life of Lena Horne
James Gavin, III, Atria, $27, 9780743271431

10.

Home: A Memoir of My Early Years
Julie Andrews, Hyperion, $15.99, 9780786884759

11.

1,000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die: A Listener's Life List
Tom Moon, Workman, $19.95, 9780761139638

12.

Guitars: A Celebration of Pure Mojo
David Schiller, Workman, $13.95, 9780761138006

13.

Back to the Garden: The Story of Woodstock
Pete Fornatale, Touchstone, $24.99, 9781416591191

14.

Lowside of the Road: A Life of Tom Waits
Barney Hoskyns, Broadway, $29.95, 9780767927086

15.

Scar Tissue
Anthony Kiedis, Hyperion, $14.95, 9781401307455

16.

The Protest Singer: An Intimate Portrait of Pete Seeger
Alec Wilkinson, Knopf, $22.95, 9780307269959

17.

The Music Lesson: A Spiritual Search for Growth Through Music
Victor L. Wooten, Berkley, $15, 9780425220931

18.

Will You Take Me as I Am: Joni Mitchell's Blue Period
Michelle Mercer, Free Press, $24.99, 9781416559290

19.

How the Beatles Destroyed Rock 'n' Roll: An Alternative History of American Popular Music
Elijah Wald, Oxford University Press, $24.95, 9780195341546

20.

Hip Hop Speaks to Children: A Celebration of Poetry With a Beat
Nikki Giovanni (Ed.), Kristen Balouch, et al. (Illus.), Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, $19.99, 9781402210488

21.

Bumping Into Geniuses: My Life Inside the Rock and Roll Business
Danny Goldberg, Gotham, $15, 9781592404834

22.

Grand Obsession: A Piano Odyssey
Perri Knize, Scribner, $17, 9780743276399

23.

Heavy Rotation: Twenty Writers on the Albums That Changed Their Lives
Peter Terzian (Ed.), Harper Perennial, $14.99, 9780061579745

24.

Growing Up Dead: The Hallucinated Confessions of a Teenage Deadhead
Peter Conners, Da Capo, $14.95, 9780306817335

25.

The Piano Shop on the Left Bank: Discovering a Forgotten Passion in a Paris Atelier
Thaddeus Carhart, Random House, $14, 9780375758621