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<p>The second I stepped through the doors of <i>Rolling Stone</i> as a real employee, I wanted to shake off my old personality like the rigid husk of a cicada. But how could I cultivate a new, hip persona when I lived with my parents in a New Jersey suburb and wore black leggings as pants?</p> <p>New Jersey in the 1980s had everything Jancee Dunn wanted: trips down the shore, Bruce Springsteen, a tantalizing array of malls, and, especially, her family. Barreling down the Turnpike in her parents' Buick LeSabre, her perm brushing the ceiling of the car, she felt ragingly alive. But one night she met a girl who worked at <i>Rolling Stone</i> magazine in New York City. To Jancee, who visited the city exactly once a year with her parents and two sisters, New York might as well have been in Canada. But she loved music, so with bleak expectations she passed along her résumé, dashing her father's hopes that she would carry on the family legacy of service to J. C. Penney (a man so revered that a bust of his head was proudly displayed in the den) .</p> <p>Soon Jancee found herself backstage and behind the scenes, interviewing a countless (and nerve-racking) parade of some of the most famous

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Common subject areas: arts, cooking, music, crafts.

Author
Dunn, Jancee
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Published
2006
Language
EN
ISBN
9780060843649
Category
music
Subjects
Computer Science, Literary Fiction, Fiction
Rating
3.77 / 5 (3,421 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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