MY 10 MOST INFLUENTIAL BOOKS AND ALBUMS

Here’s a list of the books and albums that have had the biggest influence in my life so far.

Books

Walter Benjamin - Illuminations

John Berger - A Painter of Our Times (also recommend Selected Essays")

Lewis Hyde - The Gift

Perls, Hefferline and Goodman - Gestalt Therapy

A. T. W. Simeons - Man’s Presumptuous Brain

Edward Steichen - The Family of Man

Suzuki Roshi - Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind

Cesar Vallejo - Poemas Humanos

Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass

Frances Yates - The Art of Memory

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Albums

Beatles - Sergeant Pepper’s Lonely Heart’s Club Band

Berlioz – Symphonie Fantastique

Paul Butterfield Blues Band – East / West

Samuel Charters - The Rural Blues

Ry Cooder - Bop Til You Drop

Eric Dolphy – Last Date

Bob Dylan – Bob Dylan, Highway 61 Revisited, Blonde on Blonde, Blood on the Tracks

Lightnin’ Hopkins – The Blues of Lightnin’ Hopkins

Robert Johnson – King of the Delta Blues

Ali Akbar Kahn – Raga Chandranandan

Little Feat – Dixie Chicken