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Every book Chris Robinson recommended on podcasts

Key facts

  • Chris Robinson has recommended or discussed 3 books on podcasts, as of March 11, 2026.
  • Chris Robinson has talked about books on 2 podcasts, as of March 11, 2026.
  • Those books came up in 2 episodes, as of March 11, 2026.
  • The 3 books Chris Robinson has mentioned in the most episodes, as of March 11, 2026: Wine and war, All Quiet on the Western Front and The Garden.
  • The latest episode with a book mention from Chris Robinson aired on March 11, 2026.

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Guest on This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von, The Joe Rogan Experience · 3 books · 2 episodes across 2 podcasts

Across 2 podcasts. Every show Chris Robinson appears on, in one place — not just one.

Chris Robinson is a musician and singer best known as the frontman of the rock band The Black Crowes. Known for his appearances on long-form interview podcasts, Robinson frequently shares anecdotes from his life on the road, musical history, and personal reading habits. During an appearance on This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von, Robinson mentioned that he had started reading Erich Maria Remarque's classic war novel All Quiet on the Western Front the previous night and praised it as amazing. In the same conversation, he discussed a book titled The Garden by an unknown author, explaining that the band kept the 'e' at the end of their name because a character named Mr. Crow appeared in that specific text, which a girl living in her dormitory at the University of Georgia had once shown him. Later, while speaking on The Joe Rogan Experience, Robinson talked about Wine and War by Don Kladstrup. He noted that he had recently read the compelling historical account detailing the wine business during the Nazi occupation of France in World War II, highlighting the extreme circumstances and the profound cultural importance of wine to the French people during a time of immense national conflict and danger.

Books Chris Robinson recommended or discussed

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  1. Wine and war

    Don Kladstrup · Recommended · 1 episode

    Wine and War by Don and Petie Kladstrup is a historical account documenting how French winemakers protected their vineyards and livelihoods during the Nazi occupation of France in World War II.

    Recommended
    “I just read another amazing book called wine and War and it's a history of like the wine business during the Nazi occupation during World War II unimaginable wild [ __ ] going on and but the French people you know because Germans they knew as well like you know what's what's the blood of France is the wine what”
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  2. All Quiet on the Western Front

    Erich Maria Remarque · Discussed · 1 episode

    All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque is a classic anti-war novel depicting the harrowing physical and mental toll of World War I on young German soldiers.

    Discussed
    “I did just I started reading All's Quiet on the Western Front last night, though. Amazing.”
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  3. The Garden

    Unknown · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “That's why we kept the E in the name because Mr. Crow was the guy's name in this book, Mr. Crow's Garden. um that this girl had in her dorm at the University of Georgia and she showed it to me and that's just the way it was.”
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Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
#645 - Chris RobinsonThis Past Weekend w/ Theo Von2026-03-112
#2177 - Chris RobinsonThe Joe Rogan Experience2024-07-181
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
Passing Study Guide
“Because I think we were called Mr. Crow's Garden, and it's a book. It's a children's book from the 20s called Mr. Crow's Garden, with an E.”