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By: Matthew LeMay
ISBN: 9780826429001
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2009
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Focuses on the genius of Elliott Smith's 1998 debut that remains his defining album, "XO". This book provides a take on this widely beloved album, steering clear of the sensationalist suicide angles that have dogged most analysis of Smith's extraordinary work.
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By: Eric Wolfson
ISBN: 9781501355387
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
UK Publication Date: 12th November 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"A discussion of one of the most influential 20th century performer's most underrated album and the narrative it tells about Elvis and his relationship to home"--
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By: Cheri Percy
ISBN: 9781501379192
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 9th March 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"Repositions ESG in their rightful place as punk pioneers and explains how they have paved the way for modern dance music today"--
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By: Mark Richardson
ISBN: 9780826429018
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2010
UK Publication Date: 24th February 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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There was a time when people sat together to listen to records. This album with four separate CDs celebrates this disappearing moment.
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By: Rob Trucks
ISBN: 9780826429025
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2011
UK Publication Date: 17th February 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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A prismaticlook at one of the most unusual albums ever released by a major rock band, with freshinput from Lindsey Buckingham.
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By: Bob Proehl
ISBN: 9780826429032
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2009
UK Publication Date: 15th February 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Uses the Seven Deadly Sins as a structuring device to look at the album, "The Gilded Palace of Sin", that plays as fast and loose with its religious images as it does with its genre-borrowing.
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By: Joe Gross
ISBN: 9781501321399
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
UK Publication Date: 19th April 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In on the Kill Taker examines how the album became an alt-rock classic, and the difficulties leading up to the band's breakthrough success.
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By: Kevin J.H. Dettmar
ISBN: 9781623560652
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Stephen Deusner
ISBN: 9798765106877
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 14th November 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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(Paperback)
By: Matthew Horton
ISBN: 9781501377976
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Rolf Potts
ISBN: 9781628929461
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"Charts the rise of the Geto Boys from the earliest days of Houston's rap scene and documents a moment in music history when hip-hop began to replace rock as the transgressive sound of American youth"--
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By: Buzz Poole
ISBN: 9781628929249
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An intimate portrait of the 1970 Grateful Dead album, Workingman's Dead, charting its influences and historical importance.
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By: Marc Woodworth
ISBN: 9780826417480
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2006
UK Publication Date: 22nd November 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An in-depth analysis of the most infamous lo-fi album of the 90s.
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By: Eric Weisbard
ISBN: 9780826419248
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In this book, Eric Weisbard shows how the album has matured into a work whose baroque excesses now have something to teach us about pop and the platforms it raises and lowers, about a man who suddenly found himself praised to the firmament for every character trait that had hitherto marked him as an irredeemable loser.
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By: Anwen Crawford
ISBN: 9781623563776
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2015
UK Publication Date: 12th February 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Dan Kois
ISBN: 9780826429056
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Israel Kamakawiwo'ole was without a doubt the most popular and beloved singer in Hawai'i. His popularity stemmed not only from his music but from his outspokenness on issues of native Hawaiian sovereignty. This book presents an account of the life and music of this most legendary figures in contemporary Hawaiian culture.
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By: Jordan Ferguson
ISBN: 9781623561833
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
UK Publication Date: 19th June 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"A compelling, multidisciplinary analysis of hip-hop producer J Dilla's deathbed record Donuts as both a cultural artifact and an example of historical 'late style'"--]cProvided by publisher.
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By: Douglas Wolk
ISBN: 9780826415721
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2004
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Focusing on one album rather than an artist's entire output, the books dispense with the standard biographical background that fans know already, and cut to the heart of the music on each album.
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By: Alyssa Favreau
ISBN: 9781501355707
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
UK Publication Date: 4th November 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Ayanna Dozier
ISBN: 9781501355028
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"Discusses a pivitol album in Janet Jackson's career through the lense of black feminist poetics"--
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By: Ronen Givony
ISBN: 9781501323096
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
UK Publication Date: 19th April 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Daphne A. Brooks
ISBN: 9780826416353
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2005
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The son of '60s star Tim Buckley blew the rock world away when he released this instant classic of astonishing range and depth. Its status has become all the more legendary as it was to be his last record - Buckley died tragically young.
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By: Mark Doyle
ISBN: 9798765106792
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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(Paperback)
By: Erin Osmon
ISBN: 9781501379239
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 16th December 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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