(Paperback)
By: Karl Du Fresne
ISBN: 9781869539382
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
Publisher: David Bateman Ltd
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A travel book about some of the most evocative American pop songs of the 50s and 60s and the colourful characters who created them. The place names may be familiar - Tulsa, Amarillo, El Paso, Galveston, Tallahatchie, Abilene, Wichita - but few ever visit them. Plus the classic music cities - New Orleans, Memphis, Detroit.
(Hardback)
By: Neil Colquhoun
ISBN: 9781877448287
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Steele Roberts Aotearoa Ltd
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An illustrated New Zealand history in the words and music of songs. This is a totally revised and enlarged edition of a classic of NZ publishing; the 1972 edition has been out of print for decades. This is rich, poetic Kiwi cultural treasure - the songs of the pioneers: whalers, sealers, gumdiggers, goldminers and unionists.
(Paperback)
By: Lucretia Tye Jasmine
ISBN: 9781501383502
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Gillian G Gaar
ISBN: 9781600787997
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2013
Publisher: Triumph Books
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(Paperback)
By: Prato Greg
ISBN: 9781629375403
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: Triumph Books
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(Paperback)
By: Matthew Reed Baker
ISBN: 9798765119525
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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(Paperback)
By: David Hepworth
ISBN: 9781784162061
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
UK Publication Date: 23rd February 2017
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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*THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER*
As seen on Apple TV - 1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything
The Sixties ended a year late - on New Year's Eve 1970, when Paul McCartney initiated proceedings to wind up The Beatles.
(Paperback)
By: Dr. Richard Perks
ISBN: 9781501373336
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: David Barker
ISBN: 9780826419033
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This is a great-looking, impact-sized paperback, compiling extracts from the first 20 books in our 33 1/3 series.
(Paperback)
By: David Barker
ISBN: 9780826428769
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The second compendium of extracts from Continuum's acclaimed and successful 33 1/3 series.
(Hardback)
By: Gary Graff
ISBN: 9780760389034
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
UK Publication Date: 21st November 2024
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
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Gary Graff leads a cast of fellow music journalists in presenting the music of everyone's favorite decade...the last decade before the proliferation of social media and digital downloads.
(Hardback)
By: Peter Stanfield
ISBN: 9781789142778
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
UK Publication Date: 15th March 2021
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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A Band with Built-In Hate portrays The Who through the prism of pop art and the levelling of high and low culture it brought about.
(Paperback)
By: Peter Stanfield
ISBN: 9781789146462
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 11th July 2022
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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A new portrait of The Who through the prism of pop art.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Brian Epstein
ISBN: 9781800811188
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
UK Publication Date: 30th November 2021
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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The iconic life story of Brian Epstein, the 'Fifth Beatle', in his own words - and inevitably the story of the making of the Beatles. Featuring a new introduction by Craig Brown (One Two Three Four: The Beatles in Time).
(Paperback)
By: Andrew O'Neill
ISBN: 9781472241450
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
UK Publication Date: 8th March 2018
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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A hilariously kick-arse tour through heavy metal by the UK's foremost metalhead stand-up comedian, Andrew O'Neill
(Hardback)
By: Orange Hippo!
ISBN: 9781800693272
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 15th September 2022
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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From the classical era to modern day, this little book is full of lines from composers, musicians and writers. You will find out what music means to those who love it most, the classical musicians, composers and the music devotees around the world.
(Paperback)
By: Ashley Kahn
ISBN: 9781783786053
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2020
Publisher: Granta Books
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With a new introduction for the 55th anniversary of the album's release, this is Ashley Kahn's seminal work on John Coltrane's masterpiece A Love Supreme.
(Paperback)
By: Abi Smith
ISBN: 9781789297539
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2025
UK Publication Date: 8th May 2025
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
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Learn how to live like Taylor in this stunning self-care journal. The perfect gift for any Swiftie.
(Paperback)
By: Shawn Taylor
ISBN: 9780826419231
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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One of the finest hip-hop albums ever made, A Tribe Called Quest's debut record took the idea of the boasting hip-hop male and turned it on its head. This book explores the album's creation as well as the impact it had on the author at that time - a 17-year-old high-school geek who was into hip-hop, punk, skateboarding, and Dungeons & Dragons.
(Paperback)
By: Prof Christine Feldman-Barrett
ISBN: 9781501375941
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Elisabeth Vincentelli
ISBN: 9780826415462
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2004
UK Publication Date: 6th May 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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33 1/3 is a new series of short books about critically acclaimed and much-loved albums of the last 40 years. 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.
(Hardback)
By: Benot Clerc
ISBN: 9781788404822
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 7th November 2024
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
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The latest book in the best-selling All The Songs series, this definitive tome uncovers the full story behind every track that ABBA released.
(Paperback)
By: David Hepworth
ISBN: 9781529177251
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 4th May 2023
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Joe Bonomo
ISBN: 9781441190284
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2010
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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A brilliant study of the creation, impact, and legacy of one of rock's great albums, and a hymn to the nature of teenage fandom.
