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By: Paula Mejia
ISBN: 9781628929508
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
UK Publication Date: 20th October 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Andy Miller
ISBN: 9780826414984
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2003
UK Publication Date: 30th October 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Andy Miller traces the circumstances surrounding "The Village Green Preservation Society" released in November 1968, and celebrates the songs pieced together by a band who were on the verge of disintegration and who refused to follow fashion.
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By: LD Beghtol
ISBN: 9780826419255
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2007
UK Publication Date: 3rd January 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Afully illustrated oral history of the Magnetic Fields' 1999 triple album, 69 Love Songs
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By: Michael T. Fournier
ISBN: 9780826427878
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book sheds some light on the band's remarkable music and, on this particular album, the blending of several styles into something that will never be replicated.
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By: Sean L. Maloney
ISBN: 9781501322181
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2017
UK Publication Date: 9th February 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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One of the only books written on the Modern Lovers and the only book written that puts the band and its music in a cultural context
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By: Ryan Pinkard
ISBN: 9781501378010
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"Demonstrates how Boxer came at a do-or-die moment for a hardworking, fiercely-driven group that has since gone the distance"--
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By: Andrew Barker
ISBN: 9781501321276
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
UK Publication Date: 4th May 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Jeffrey T. Roesgen
ISBN: 9780826429162
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2008
UK Publication Date: 19th November 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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To absorb Rum, Sodomy, and the Lash is to be taken on a wild voyage with a cast of downtrodden revolutionaries. Despite this notion, the epic themes of the Pogues' second full length record have been overlooked by both critics and biographers. This book discusses the record's articulation of what it is to be magnificently downtrodden.
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By: Jenn Pelly
ISBN: 9781501302404
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 5th October 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A love letter to the iconic British, post-punk, all-female band The Raincoats.
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By: Nicholas Rombes
ISBN: 9780826416711
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2005
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The dumbest band with the dumbest tunes - but still they transcend all other groups as the ground zero of rock, reduced to its crudest essence. This, their first album is a brutal combination of 60s pop and garage punk with adolescent tales of girls and sniffing glue.
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By: Colin Meloy
ISBN: 9780826416339
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2004
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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What binds this series together, and what brings it to life, is that all of the authors - musicians, scholars, and writers - are deeply in love with the album they have chosen.
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By: Bill Janovitz
ISBN: 9780826416735
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2005
UK Publication Date: 1st May 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The band to introduce the blues to the British mainstream and who continue to sell millions of records 40 years on. This bleak album is now regarded as their finest hour. Includes Rocks Off.
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By: Cyrus R.K. Patell
ISBN: 9781441192806
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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A fascinating look at the Stones in the late 70s - inspired by a year just spent in the disco/punk cauldron of New York City.
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By: Ada Wolin
ISBN: 9781501331749
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Joe Pernice
ISBN: 9780826414946
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2004
UK Publication Date: 30th October 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This title is one of many in a series of books which focus on epic albums of our time. Here, Joe Pernice looks at The Smith's album "Meat is Murder".
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By: John Dougan
ISBN: 9780826417435
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2006
UK Publication Date: 15th November 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Fascinating study of The Who's pop art masterpiece and British pirate radio of the 1960s.
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By: Dr. Bryan Wagner
ISBN: 9781501333361
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: PhD S. Alexander Reed
ISBN: 9781623569150
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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(Paperback)
By: Drew Daniel
ISBN: 9780826427939
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Drew Daniel creates an exploded view of the album's multiple agendas: a series of close readings of each song, shot through with a sequence of thematic entries on key concepts, strategies, and contexts
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By: Michael Washburn
ISBN: 9781501333446
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: David Smay
ISBN: 9780826427823
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
UK Publication Date: 15th February 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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As the 1970s ended, Waits felt trapped by his persona and career. But at his low point: Francis Ford Coppola asked Tom to write the score for "One From the Heart". He cleaned up, and met Kathleen Brennan. This work tells the story of a man creating that elusive American second act, and also about finding the prefect collaborator in his wife.
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By: Amy Gentry
ISBN: 9781501321313
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
UK Publication Date: 1st November 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A compelling study of Tori Amos's landmark album and its relation to the concept of disgust.
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By: Stephen Catanzarite
ISBN: 9780826427847
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2007
UK Publication Date: 15th November 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Stephen Catanzarite takes a close look at what many consider to be U2's most fully formed album through the prisms of politics, spirituality, and culture, illuminating its previously unexplored depths.
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By: Richard Henderson
ISBN: 9780826429179
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2010
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Despite Warner Brothers Records' conviction that it had mid-wifed the American equivalent of Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, "Song Cycle" wasn't rock music, and it didn't sell like rock music. This title offers an intelligent take on a classic left-field album.
