Lee Ranaldo has published 1 non-fiction book and 1 poetry collection, beginning with Road Movies (1997). The latest is JRNLS80s (1998).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Lee Ranaldo
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Road Movies
Lee Ranaldo's most-read book.
Newest
JRNLS80s
Published 1998.
Non-fiction in order
JRNLS80s (1998)
Poetry in order
Road Movies (1997)
About Lee Ranaldo
Lee Mark Ranaldo is an American musician, singer and songwriter best known as guitarist and vocalist of alternative rock band Sonic Youth. In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked Ranaldo at number 33 on its "Greatest Guitarists of All Time" list. In May 2012, Spin published a staff-selected top 100 guitarist list, ranking Ranaldo and his Sonic Youth bandmate Thurston Moore together at number 1.
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Lee Ranaldo FAQ
- How many books has Lee Ranaldo written?
- Lee Ranaldo has published 1 non-fiction book and 1 poetry collection that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Lee Ranaldo's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Road Movies.
- What is Lee Ranaldo's latest book?
- JRNLS80s (1998).
- What is Lee Ranaldo's most famous book?
- Road Movies (1997) is Lee Ranaldo's most widely read book.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.