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By: Jonathan Abrams
ISBN: 9781800752771
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 27th October 2022
Publisher: Swift Press
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This is a must-read for any hip-hop fan the story of hip-hop from its origins half a century ago to its global domination, told through the words of the main players
Jonathan Abrams interviewed over 300 people involved in hip-hop, to tell its sweeping story.
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By: Ted Harrison
ISBN: 9781780239903
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2018
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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The Death and Resurrection of Elvis Presley The Spectator
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By: John Bois
ISBN: 9781922129062
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Melbourne Books
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(Paperback)
By: John Cordero
ISBN: 9781621063957
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Microcosm Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Paula Mejia
ISBN: 9781628929508
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
UK Publication Date: 20th October 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Andy Miller
ISBN: 9780826414984
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2003
UK Publication Date: 30th October 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Andy Miller traces the circumstances surrounding "The Village Green Preservation Society" released in November 1968, and celebrates the songs pieced together by a band who were on the verge of disintegration and who refused to follow fashion.
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By: Alan Lomax
ISBN: 9781565847392
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2003
Publisher: The New Press
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This odyssey across America's musical heartland covers the history of blues through candid conversations with bluesmen and vivid, firsthand accounts of the landscape where their music was born.
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By: LD Beghtol
ISBN: 9780826419255
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2007
UK Publication Date: 3rd January 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Afully illustrated oral history of the Magnetic Fields' 1999 triple album, 69 Love Songs
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By: Michael T. Fournier
ISBN: 9780826427878
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book sheds some light on the band's remarkable music and, on this particular album, the blending of several styles into something that will never be replicated.
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By: Sean L. Maloney
ISBN: 9781501322181
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2017
UK Publication Date: 9th February 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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One of the only books written on the Modern Lovers and the only book written that puts the band and its music in a cultural context
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By: Andrew Barker
ISBN: 9781501321276
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
UK Publication Date: 4th May 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Jeffrey T. Roesgen
ISBN: 9780826429162
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2008
UK Publication Date: 19th November 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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To absorb Rum, Sodomy, and the Lash is to be taken on a wild voyage with a cast of downtrodden revolutionaries. Despite this notion, the epic themes of the Pogues' second full length record have been overlooked by both critics and biographers. This book discusses the record's articulation of what it is to be magnificently downtrodden.
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By: Jenn Pelly
ISBN: 9781501302404
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 5th October 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A love letter to the iconic British, post-punk, all-female band The Raincoats.
(Hardback)
By: Jamie Collinson
ISBN: 9781408717967
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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By: Jamie Collinson
ISBN: 9781408721124
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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(Paperback)
By: Colin Meloy
ISBN: 9780826416339
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2004
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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What binds this series together, and what brings it to life, is that all of the authors - musicians, scholars, and writers - are deeply in love with the album they have chosen.
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By: Jean-Michel Guesdon
ISBN: 9780762479085
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: Running Press,U.S.
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A revised and updated edition of the comprehensive visual history of the "World's Greatest Rock & Roll Band" on the occasion of their 60th anniversary. This book tells the history of the Rolling Stones through the recording of their monumental catalog, including 30 studio albums and 29 compilation albums, plus more than a hundred singles.
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By: Cyrus R.K. Patell
ISBN: 9781441192806
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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A fascinating look at the Stones in the late 70s - inspired by a year just spent in the disco/punk cauldron of New York City.
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By: Graham Simpson
ISBN: 9781922129802
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
Publisher: Melbourne Books
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(Paperback)
By: Joe Pernice
ISBN: 9780826414946
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2004
UK Publication Date: 30th October 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This title is one of many in a series of books which focus on epic albums of our time. Here, Joe Pernice looks at The Smith's album "Meat is Murder".
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By: Malcolm Mackenzie
ISBN: 9780241700761
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2025
UK Publication Date: 1st May 2025
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Pete Prown
ISBN: 9780760387566
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 14th November 2024
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
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Sure to strike a chord with guitarists and blues fans, this authoritative and photo-filled volume includes well over 100 of the genre's greatest players and performers from the prewar era to present.
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By: John Dougan
ISBN: 9780826417435
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2006
UK Publication Date: 15th November 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Fascinating study of The Who's pop art masterpiece and British pirate radio of the 1960s.
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By: Steven Hyden
ISBN: 9780306832062
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Hachette Books
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A thought-provoking exploration of Bruce Springsteen's iconic album, Born in the U.S.A.-a record that both chronicled and foreshadowed the changing tides of modern America
