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The diverse essays gathered in Working for the clampdown cast a critical light on both the cultural legacy and contemporary resonance of one of the most influential bands ever to have graced a stage. -- .

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The diverse essays gathered in Working for the clampdown cast a critical light on both the cultural legacy and contemporary resonance of one of the most influential bands ever to have graced a stage. -- .

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Working On a Dream is a powerful and engaging study of this songwriter and performer's art. Springsteen has consistently summoned his creative power and artistic vision to indict political developments and demand the cultivation of a more compassionate and progressive society.

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Now available for a new generation of swing enthusiasts, reissued to coincide with the release of "The World of Swing" CD from Columbia/Legacy, this monumental history of big band jazz, documented through interviews with forty leading musicians, has been updated with a new introduction and discography by Dan Morgenstern.

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Offers the definitive study of the work of Bob Dylan, examining his creative persona and philosophy. In this comprehensive study, the author explores the convergence of biography, artistic philosophy, and musical style in Bob Dylan's oeuvre. It tackles each period of its subject's five-decade career and traces the entire history of Dylan's career.

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"This chronological account of the rock era and its evolution will appeal to many researchers interested in the period. This book will also appeal to trivia buffs with its inordinate amount of little-known information." Reference Books Bulletin

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Sam Cutler was the personal tour manager for the Rolling Stones at some of their major gigs. After the Altamont CA concert descended into hell, he was left to make peace with, among others, the Hell's Angels. He went on to manage The Grateful dead, Janis Joplin, he now lives in Australia with his Aussie wife.

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Of all the great pop-music books written, it is worth savouring You Don't Have To Say You Love Me for its brilliant sideways insight into one of the most exciting cultural periods Britain has ever seen.

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A companion volume to "You Just Fight for Your Life", this discography details 251 recording sessions. A song index, a name index that keys items to numbered sessions and an index of solos are included.

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Young Hearts Run Free is an antidote to I Love the 1970s; it is the real story of the 1970s from the critically acclaimed author of Manchester, England.

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Composer Rocco Di Pietro's memoir of his personal and professional relationship with the composer Julius Eastman (1940-1990)

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He came from Outer Space...

It was the greatest invention in the history of pop music the rock god who came from the stars which struck a young David Bowie like a lightning bolt from the heavens.

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Zip Pop Buzz is the story of a child who wakes up to the sound of a ladybug making the unmistakable sound, Zip Pop Buzz. Follow the child through the story as she tries to figure out what the little ladybug is asking for.

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The great eccentric of British psychedelia and unsung national treasure - beloved of everyone from Led Zeppelin, R.E.M. to Stewart Lee and the late Jonathan Demme (who directed Storefront Hitchcock, a 1998 concert film conceived as 'a document not a documentary') - pens an idiosyncratic childhood memoir . . .

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A definitive retelling of the greatest year for music - 1975 - told fifty years on.

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Published alongside the major British Library exhibition, Beyond the Bassline is a landmark volume of essays, features and interviews which traces a new timeline underpinned by the Black artists and musicians who, over centuries, have shaped Britain's unique and globally significant musical culture.

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The definitive, untold story of Chappell Roan's artistic revolution, from small-town singer to a queer icon.

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