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World Music: The Rough Guide, First Edition

By: N/A

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Rough Guides: Nov-94

Seller ID: 227769

ISBN: 1858280176

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Narrative driven, providing background and context on the music of 70 countries and regions, ranging from salsa to soukous, cajun to calypso, rai to qawwali. Set up in regional chapters. Each explanatory chapter is followed by a discography, with very short reviews of what the editors consider the very best music in the category. Various musicians are spotlighted in sidebars.
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The Beatles: Illustrated Lyrics

By: N/A

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Tess Press, 1990: Jan-90

Seller ID: 358449

ISBN: 1579124216

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Reading Country Music: Steel Guitars, Opry Stars, and Honky Tonk Bars

By: N/A

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Duke University Press Books: Jul-98

Seller ID: 454031

ISBN: 822321688

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The Sound and the Fury: 40 Years of Classic Rock Journalism: A Rock's Backpages Reader

By: N/A

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Bloomsbury USA: August 2003

Seller ID: 460024

ISBN: 1582342822

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Longtime music writer and editor Barney Hoskyns decided to build an archive of articles by his favorite rock writers - like Al Aronowitz, Jon Savage, Greil Marcus, Will Self, Lenny Kaye, Mary Harron, and Nick Hornby. Thus was born the website Rock's Backpages (www.rocksbackpages.com), home to thousands of brilliant reviews and rants, interviews and overviews, that helped define music journalism over the last four decades. The Sound and the Fury is the best of this remarkable collection. With contemporary and retrospective articles on the Beatles, Otis Redding, David Bowie, Bruce Spri...
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Guitar Player Presents Guitar Heroes of the '70s

By: N/A

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation: February 2011

Seller ID: 460030

ISBN: 1617130028

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Launched in 1967 Guitar Player was the only guitar publication in existence when the '60s and '70s six-string explosion ignited across the globe. As a result Guitar Player interviewed scores of seminal guitar stars as the magic happened. Now Guitar Player has opened its archives to present a thrilling collection of articles that detail the equipment and tone explorations of transcendent guitarists such as Eric Clapton Jimi Hendrix Jimmy Page Jeff Beck Duane Allman Steve Howe Peter Green and many others. Every article originally appeared in the 1970s when these young guns were in the mids...
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Listen Again: A Momentary History of Pop Music (Experience Music Project)

By: N/A

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Duke University Press Books: November 2007

Seller ID: 460031

ISBN: 0822340410

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Arguing that pop music turns on moments rather than movements, the essays in Listen Again pinpoint magic moments from a century of pop eclecticism, looking at artists who fall between genre lines, songs that sponge up influences from everywhere, and studio accidents with unforeseen consequences. Listen Again collects some of the finest presentations from the celebrated Experience Music Project Pop Conference, where journalists, musicians, academics, and other culturemongers come together once each year to stretch the boundaries of pop music culture, criticism, and scholarship. View More...

Let It Be (33 1/3)

By: 33 1/3/Matteo, Steve

Price: $6.50

Seller ID: 445080

ISBN: 826416349

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Let's Talk about Love: A Journey to the End of Good Taste

By: 33 1/3/Wilson, Carl

Price: $5.00

Publisher: May-14

Seller ID: 428357

ISBN: 082642788X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Non-fans regard C line Dion as ersatz and plastic, yet to those who love her, no one could be more real, with her impoverished childhood, her (creepy) manager-husband's struggle with cancer, her knack for howling out raw emotion. There's nothing cool about C line Dion, and nothing clever. That's part of her appeal as an object of love or hatred - with most critics and committed music fans taking pleasure (or at least geeky solace) in their lofty contempt. This book documents Carl Wilson's brave and unprecedented year-long quest to find his inner C line Dion fan, and explores how we define ours...
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AC/DC: The Encyclopaedia

By: AC/DC

Price: $6.00

Seller ID: 410502

ISBN: 1842404369

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Focusing on key elements surrounding a group that stands alongside legends such as Black Sabbath, Deep Purple, and Led Zeppelin, this book reveals the phenomenon that is AC/DC. Covering past and present members, songs, gigs, events, albums, bootlegs, producers, and numerous other subjects, this exhaustive overview spans an extraordinary 35-year musical career--from the very earliest incarnations of the band prior to Bon Scott's arrival, through the era in which he fronted the band and his untimely death, to the wildly successful landmark record "Back in Black," all the way to their 2003 induct...
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Dream on: Livin' on the Edge With Steven Tyler and Aerosmith

By: Aerosmith/Foxe-Tyler, Cyrinda

Price: $8.50

Seller ID: 410754

ISBN: 078711054X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

I Am Michael Alago: Breathing Music. Signing Metallica. Beating Death.

By: Alago, Michael,Davis-Chanin, Laura

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Backbeat: March 2020

Seller ID: 459728

ISBN: 1617137251

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Musician, nightlife impresario, record label executive, photographer, and author, Michael Alago became the assistant music director for legendary nightclubs the Ritz and the Red Parrot. At age twenty-four, he began a storied career as an A&R executive at Elektra Records that started with signing Metallica in the summer of 1984, changing the entire landscape of rock 'n' roll and heavy metal. Alago continued to work in A&R for both Palm Pictures and Geffen Records. He was thrilled to executive-produce albums by Cyndi Lauper, Public Image Ltd, White Zombie, and Nina Simone. In the late 1980s, he ...
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One Way Out: The Inside History of the Allman Brothers Band

By: Alan Paul

Price: $7.50

Publisher: St. Martin's Press: Feb-14

Seller ID: 457388

ISBN: 1250040493

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

A New York Times Best seller

One Way Out is the powerful biography of The Allman Brothers Band, an oral history written with the band's participation and filled with original, never-before-published interviews as well as personal letters and correspondence. This is the most in-depth look at a legendary American rock band that has meant so much to so many for so long.

For twenty-five years, Alan Paul has covered and written about The Allman Brothers Band, conducting hundreds of interviews, riding the buses with them, attending rehearsals and countless shows. He has inter...
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Alarm 34

By: ALARM

Price: $4.00

Seller ID: 410278

ISBN: 7.25275E+11

Binding: Trade Paperback

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Skydog - The Duane Allman Story

By: Allman /Poe, Randy

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Backbeat Books: October 2006

Seller ID: 459888

ISBN: 0879308915

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

(Book). The definitive biography of one of the most revered guitarists of his generation. Duane Allman brought white-hot intensity to his life, onstage, in the studio, and beyond. Skydog reveals the complete story of Duane Allman, from his early struggles and his session days, to the formation of the Allman Brothers Band and his tragic early death at age 24. Skydog also includes a comprehensive discography, a meticulously researched roundup of his studio and stage instruments, and a look at the continuing lives and careers of Allman's friends and bandmates.
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No Slam Dancing, No Stage Diving, No Spikes

By: Amy Yates Wuelfing,Steven DiLodovico

Price: $8.00

Publisher: DiWulf Publishing: Mar-14

Seller ID: 456770

ISBN: 991344707

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Laurie Anderson

By: Anderson, Laurie

Price: $7.00

Publisher: January 2016

Seller ID: 443151

ISBN: 0810935821

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Laurie Anderson is one of the most acclaimed and innovative performance artists working today. This book, written by a leading authority on performance art, delivers a comprehensive look at Anderson's multifaceted career, from her performance pieces of the early 1970s to her 1999 electronic opera, Songs and Stories from Moby Dick.

Filled with photographs of Anderson's performances, sculptures, books, installations, instruments, and inventions, stills from her films and videos, reproductions of her drawings and sketches, and including song lyrics and excerpts from many of her stories, the boo...
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My Voice: A Memoir

By: Angie Martinez

Price: $6.50

Publisher: Celebra: May-16

Seller ID: 429078

ISBN: 1101990333

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

Angie Martinez is the "Voice of New York." Now, for the first time, she candidly recounts the story of her rise to become an internationally celebrated hip hop radio icon.

In her current reign at Power 105.1 and for nearly two decades at New York's Hot 97, Angie Martinez has had one of the highest rated radio shows in the country. After working her way up as an intern, she burst on the scene as a young female jock whose on-air "Battle of the Beats" segment broke records and became a platform for emerging artists like a young Jay ...
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