Jan Berry Bio Receives Certificate of Merit for Research from ARSC

The ARSC (Association for Recorded Sound Collections) has awarded the book Dead Man’s Curve: The Rock ‘n’ Roll Life of Jan Berry, by Mark A. Moore, a Certificate of Merit in the category Best Research in Recorded Rock or Popular Music. There were nine finalists. The top award went to a book about Prince’s sessions in the 1980s. Out of the remaining eight finalists, four Certificates of Merit were awarded, including Dead Man’s Curve and a book about the band Cream.

“Special thanks to ARSC,” said Moore, “for recognizing Dead Man’s Curve along with the other winners and finalists. I’m honored to be in their company. More importantly, it’s nice to have a brighter spotlight on Jan Berry’s life and career.”