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By: Miranda Sawyer
ISBN: 9781399816908
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The vivid stories behind 20 key songs of the 90s - 'Parklife' to 'Live Forever', 'Connection' to 'Alright' - AND the bands that made them... The definitive Britpop mixtape from award-winning pop-writer Miranda Sawyer.
(Paperback)
By: Greg Renoff
ISBN: 9781770412637
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
UK Publication Date: 17th December 2015
Publisher: ECW Press,Canada
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In an account based on more than 200 original interviews, historian Greg Renoff tells the untold story of Van Halen's 1970s ascent out of the backyards of Pasadena to international rock superstardom.
(Hardback)
By: Kev Gahan
ISBN: 9781925811193
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Smith Street Books
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(Hardback)
By: Kev Gahan
ISBN: 9781925811780
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Smith Street Books
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(Hardback)
By: Kevin Cummins
ISBN: 9781788402200
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 24th September 2020
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
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A photographic portrait of Britpop, featuring the most iconic bands of the genre, with many never-before-seen images.
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By: Danny Sugerman
ISBN: 9780349101750
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1991
UK Publication Date: 17th January 1991
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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WONDERLAND AVENUE is the careering autobiography of someone who wilfully, skilfully and enthusiastically abused all the cards that life dealt.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Jeff Tweedy
ISBN: 9780571385805
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
UK Publication Date: 7th November 2024
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Mixing memories with inspiration, the Wilco front man's disarming, beautiful, and inspiring book features over fifty songs that have changed his life and influenced his music.
(Hardback)
By: A and Scheler
ISBN: 9781740665889
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2007
Publisher: Hardie Grant Books
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This is a fascinating record of the world's first and greatest supergroup. Here are images of The Beatles in both public and private moments. The authors followed the boys to work on the film, photographed them in their London homes and in their favourite clubs and hangouts in their hometown in Liverpool, including the Cavern Club
(Hardback)
By: Grand Ole Opry
ISBN: 9781419773600
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 22nd May 2025
Publisher: Abrams
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(Hardback)
By: Rolling Stone LLC
ISBN: 9781419724466
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
UK Publication Date: 16th May 2017
Publisher: Abrams
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A lavish book celebrating 50 years of Rolling Stone magazine--one of the most iconic and influential voices in American music and culture
(Paperback)
By: Michael Oliver
ISBN: 9780714832777
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1996
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
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A portrait of the life and work of Benjamin Britten.
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By: Kenneth Chalmers
ISBN: 9780714831640
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1995
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
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Bla Bartk's work set in the context of his homeland Hungary.
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By: Richard Havers
ISBN: 9780500296516
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
UK Publication Date: 10th February 2022
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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The official illustrated history of Blue Note, the most influential and important brand in jazz.
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By: Mark Polizzotti
ISBN: 9780826417756
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Examines just what makes the songs so affecting, how they work together as a suite, and how lyrics, melody, and arrangements combine to create an unusually potent mix. This book blends musical and literary analysis of the songs themselves, biography (where appropriate) and recording information (where helpful).
(Hardback)
By: Steve Wide
ISBN: 9781925418217
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Smith Street Books
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(Paperback)
By: Carl Wilson
ISBN: 9780826427885
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book is a riveting investigation of what it means to love music and what it means to hate music, both of good taste and bad taste.
(Hardback)
By: Darren Henley
ISBN: 9781907642173
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2011
Publisher: Elliott & Thompson Limited
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What are the greatest pieces of music ever composed The Classic FM Hall of Fame is a beautifully illustrated, definitive collection based on 15 years of votes by Classic FM's millions of listeners for the radio station's annual countdown of the nation's 300 favourite works. Perfect for all, from new listeners to aficionados of classical music.
(Hardback)
By: Simon Price
ISBN: 9781399617772
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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(Paperback)
By: Darryl W. Bullock
ISBN: 9780715654927
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
UK Publication Date: 16th March 2023
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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The definitive book on the influence of LGBT performers on modern music: a Duckworth contemporary classic, beautifully repackaged for our 125th anniversary
(Paperback)
By: Matthew Robertson
ISBN: 9780500286364
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2007
UK Publication Date: 10th September 2007
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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Provides an overview of the artwork of the seminal Manchester-based Factory label, covering its iconic record sleeves, posters, ephemera, venues and packaging. This title discusses the label's role in bringing design to the mainstream.
(Paperback)
By: Oliver Keens
ISBN: 9780711255944
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2021
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
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Festivals is a must-have guide to festival culture showcasing the world's best and most significant events
(Hardback)
By: Gay Talese
ISBN: 9783836576185
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
UK Publication Date: 15th July 2021
Publisher: Taschen GmbH
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Gay Talese's crystalline portrait of Frank Sinatra combined faithful fact with vivid storytelling in a triumph of New Journalism. It is now published alongside notes and correspondence from the author's archives and photographs from Phil Stern-the only photographer granted access to Sinatra over an extraordinary four decade period.
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By: Rodney Greenberg
ISBN: 9780714835044
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1998
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
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A colourful biography of George Gershwin, arguably the 20th-century's greatest songwriter.
(Paperback)
By: Conrad Wilson
ISBN: 9780714832913
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1997
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
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Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924), composer of such popular operas as La Boheme and Madame Butterfly, is renowned for his gift as a melodist. The author draws attention to his music, countering the view held during Puccini's lifetime that he was a retrogressive who aimed to shock.
