You Can't Always Get What You Want: My Life with the Rolling Stones, the Grateful Dead and Other Wonderful Reprobates

Sam Cutler's memoir offers a thrilling insider's perspective on the vibrant music scene of the 1960s and 1970s, shaped by his experiences as the tour manager for iconic bands like the Rolling Stones and the Grateful Dead. The narrative features intimate portraits of legendary artists such as Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, and Eric Clapton, providing a rich tapestry of the era's psychedelic culture. Notably, it includes a detailed account of the notorious Altamont concert, where violence erupted, marking a pivotal moment in rock history.