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Peter Guralnick (born December 15, 1943, Boston, Massachusetts, USA) is an American music critic, author, and screenwriter.

Works:

Feel Like Going Home. Portraits in Blues and Rock'n'Roll (1971)
Lost Highway. Journeys & Arrivals of American Musicians (1979)
Sweet Soul Music. Rhythm and Blues and the Southern Dream Of Freedom (1986)
Searching for Robert Johnson (1989)
Last Train to Memphis. The Rise of Elvis Presley (1994)
Careless Love. The Unmaking of Elvis Presley (1999)
Elvis Day by Day (1999/with Ernst Jorgensen)
Dream Boogie. The Triumph of Sam Cooke (2005)

Received a Grammy Award in 1986 for his liner notes to the album Sam Cooke Live At The Harlem Square Club 1963.