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By: Hayden Childs
ISBN: 9780826427915
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In the fall of 1980 Richard and Linda Thompson (of Fairport Convention fame) had recently been dumped from their record label and were on the verge of divorce. Somehow they overcame these miserable circumstances and managed to make an album considered by many to be a masterpiece. This title puts Richard and Linda Thompson's album in context.
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By: Pete Astor
ISBN: 9781623561222
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Simon A. Morrison
ISBN: 9781501355349
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st July 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Colin Fleming
ISBN: 9781501355547
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
UK Publication Date: 4th November 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Darran Anderson
ISBN: 9781623562878
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2013
UK Publication Date: 19th December 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Ethan Hayden
ISBN: 9781623568924
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Adele Bertei
ISBN: 9798765106914
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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By: Dr Samantha Bennett
ISBN: 9781501321863
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
UK Publication Date: 18th October 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: D.X. Ferris
ISBN: 9780826429094
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Slayer's Reign in Blood remains the gold standard for extreme heavy metal: a seamless procession of ten blindingly fast songs in just twenty-eight minutes, delivered in furious bursts of instrumental precision, with lyrics so striking that Tori Amos was moved to record a cover. This book explores the creation of this album.
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By: Professor or Dr. Jovana Babovic
ISBN: 9781628929768
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 19th May 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Scott Tennent
ISBN: 9781441170262
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2011
UK Publication Date: 13th January 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Presents a thorough history of Slint, and the Louisville scene that surrounded the band, leading up to and focusing on the creation of their masterpiece, "Spiderland". This book attempts to break through some of the mystery surrounding "Spiderland" and the band that made it.
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By: Miles Marshall Lewis
ISBN: 9780826417442
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Tells the story behind the making of the album that signaled the descent of Sylvester Sly Stone Stewart into a haze of drug addiction and delirium. In the spacious attic of a Beverly Hills mansion belonging to John and Michelle Phillips during the fall of 1970, Sly Stone began recording his follow-up to 1969's "Stand!".
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By: Don Breithaupt
ISBN: 9780826427830
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2007
UK Publication Date: 15th July 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"Aja" was the album that made Steely Dan a commercial force on the order of contemporaries like Fleetwood Mac, the Eagles and Chicago. A double-platinum, Grammy-winning bestseller, it lingered on the Billboard charts for more than a year and spawned three hit singles. This book paints a detailed picture of the making of a masterpiece.
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By: Zeth Lundy
ISBN: 9780826419262
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2007
UK Publication Date: 15th March 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Zeth Lundy'sbook, in keeping with the album's themes,is structured as a life cycle. It's divided into the following sections: Birth; Innocence/Adolescence; Experience/Adulthood; Death; Rebirth.
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By: Andi Coulter
ISBN: 9781501355660
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"Tells the story behind one of the most influential bands of 1970s New York scene - but one that few would be able to name"--
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By: Jonathan Lethem
ISBN: 9781441121004
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
UK Publication Date: 21st June 2012
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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A virtuoso performance by a writer at the peak of his powers, tackling one of his great obsessions: Talking Heads.
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By: Bryan Waterman
ISBN: 9781441186058
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2011
UK Publication Date: 11th August 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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A thoroughly researched study of the origins of the New York City punk scene, focusing on Television and their extraordinary debut record.
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By: Bob Gendron
ISBN: 9780826429100
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Features psychological warfare, bedroom drama, Catholic guilt, deception and the shame that coincide with relationships gone wrong. This story explores what happens when intellectual sophistication is star-crossed with outspoken braggadocio, a charismatic mixture that managed to alienate the mainstream horde and arms-folded indie scenesters.
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By: John Niven
ISBN: 9780826417718
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2007
UK Publication Date: 1st January 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A factional novella: a place where fictional characters rub shoulders with real people, and where actual documented events thread their way through the text alongside imagined scenarios. Through the eyes of 23-year-old Greg Keltner, drug dealer, wannabe musician, and hanger-on, here, we witness the gestation and birth of an entertaining album.
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By: Luis Sanchez
ISBN: 9781623562588
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
UK Publication Date: 3rd July 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Dan LeRoy
ISBN: 9780826417411
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2006
UK Publication Date: 1st May 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Derided as one-hit wonders, estranged from their original producer and record label, and in self-imposed exile in Los Angeles, the Beastie Boys were written off by most observers before even beginning to record their second album. But, "Paul's Boutique" eventually transformed the Beasties from a fratboy novelty to hiphop giants.
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By: Ric Menck
ISBN: 9780826417176
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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It turned out to be one of the defining albums of the 60s psychedelic pop experience
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By: Micajah Henley
ISBN: 9781501390364
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Lisa Whittington-Hill
ISBN: 9781501390289
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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