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(Paperback)
By: Nik Cohn
ISBN: 9781784870485
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2016
UK Publication Date: 7th January 2016
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Nik Cohn began to write this book in the late 1960s with a simple purpose: to catch the feel, the pulse of Rock. Nobody had written a serious book on the subject before, and there were no reference books or research to refer to.
(Paperback)
By: Donald Brackett
ISBN: 9781617136290
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
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BACK TO BLACK: AMY WINEHOUSE'S ONLY MASTERPIECE
(Paperback)
By: David Konow
ISBN: 9780609807323
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2003
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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(Paperback, Combined volume)
By: Joseph Emet
ISBN: 9781937006549
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: Parallax Press
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(Paperback)
By: Lloyd Bradley
ISBN: 9780140237634
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2001
UK Publication Date: 30th August 2001
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Presents an account of the history of reggae. This book describes reggae's origins and development in Jamaica, from ska to rock-steady to dub and to reggae itself, a local music which conquered the world. It relates the story of reggae to the history of Jamaica, from Colonial Island to troubled independence, and Jamaicans, from Kingston to London.
(Hardback)
By: Scarlett Russell
ISBN: 9780008408480
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
UK Publication Date: 9th July 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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**THE PERFECT GIFT FOR BILLIE EILISH FANS**
A celebration of Billie Eilish's refreshing outlook, creativity and independence. We all want a bit more Billie in our lives!
(Paperback)
By: Maxwell MacKenzie
ISBN: 9780380796984
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2000
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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A compendium of trivia about the Beatles includes behind-the-scenes facts about their families, recording sessions, and their final days together.
(Paperback)
By: Charles Mingus
ISBN: 9780679737612
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1992
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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The legendary jazzman recounts his life and career, from his childhood in Watts and his apprenticeship with jazz musicians, to his recordings with Duke Ellington and others, and more.
(Paperback)
By: Marcus Berkmann
ISBN: 9780349147291
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
UK Publication Date: 7th November 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A wildly entertaining ride through the galloping absurdities of pop.
(Hardback)
By: Marcus Berkmann
ISBN: 9781408713853
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 3rd June 2021
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A wildly entertaining ride through the galloping absurdities of pop.
(Paperback, Revised edition)
By: Andrew Collins
ISBN: 9780753552711
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
UK Publication Date: 24th May 2018
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Rick Coleman
ISBN: 9780306815317
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2007
UK Publication Date: 24th April 2007
Publisher: Hachette Books
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The critically acclaimed first-ever biography of New Orleans rock 'n' roll legend Fats Domino by a writer who obtained exclusive access to the reclusive singer
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By: Maureen Sheridan
ISBN: 9781847327789
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Few have combined the music with a message in such a radical way as Bob Marley. The best of Marley's work conveys elements of his social background and religious and political experience. This is an biographical examination of the output of material unleashed on a succession of superb singles and albums delivered by Bob Marley & The Wailers.
(Paperback)
By: Michka Assayas
ISBN: 9780340832776
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2006
UK Publication Date: 13th March 2006
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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In this Sunday Times bestseller Bono - the biggest rock star in the world - tells his life story, and speaks passionately about his hopes for the future.
Paperback edition contains a new chapter covering LIVE8, G8 and U2's massive Vertigo Tour.
(Paperback)
By: Michael Dyson
ISBN: 9780465002115
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2009
Publisher: Basic Books
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The best and brightest writers of the hip-hop generation reflect upon the era's landmark album: Nas's Illmatic
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By: Martin Aston
ISBN: 9781472122445
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Martin Aston explores popular music's gay DNA, comprehensively and authoritatively drawing together all of the threads to tell the story of how music 'came out' as an unfolding historical narrative.
(Paperback)
By: Mark Blake
ISBN: 9781472126900
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 10th October 2019
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Publishing on the 50th anniversary of Led Zeppelin's formation, this is the first book to tell the authorized, in-depth and uncensored story of their infamous manager Peter Grant, a music industry giant and 'the fifth member of Led Zeppelin'.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Simon Reynolds
ISBN: 9780571232079
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2007
UK Publication Date: 3rd May 2007
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Writing on rock and hip-hop, and the creative tensions between the two, from the bestselling author of Rip it Up and Start Again.
(Hardback)
By: Tim Mohr
ISBN: 9780349701318
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2019
Publisher: John Murray Press
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An extraordinary history of the punk movement in East Germany, perfectly timed for the thirtieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on 3 October 2019.
(Paperback)
By: Tim Mohr
ISBN: 9780349701288
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
UK Publication Date: 27th August 2020
Publisher: John Murray Press
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An extraordinary history of the punk movement in East Germany
(Paperback)
By: Allan Jones
ISBN: 9781408885925
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
UK Publication Date: 9th August 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Jeff Chang
ISBN: 9780091912215
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
UK Publication Date: 2nd August 2007
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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He not only provides a history of the music, but a fascinating insight into the social background of young black America.
Stretching from the early 70s through to the present day, this is the definitive history of hip-hop.
(Paperback)
By: Nick Hutchinson
ISBN: 9781098320171
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: BookBaby
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Twenty-five years after Jerry Garcia's passing his artistry still thrives. Channeling Jerry checks in with a variety of musicians who continue to tread the storied path blazed by Garcia and his bandmates. It's an ever-evolving conversation with new ones coming in as the old ones go.
(Paperback)
By: Bernard Sumner
ISBN: 9780552170499
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
UK Publication Date: 10th September 2015
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Includes an account of Bernard's Salford childhood, the early days of Joy Division, the band's enormous critical and popular success, and the subsequent tragic death of Ian Curtis.
