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    Big Man: Real Life & Tall Tales

    Clarence Clemons and Don Reo
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    Kids Go!

    They Might Be Giants
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Jazz Songbooks
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Jazz Theory Book (95 Edition)
Jazz Theory Book (95 Edition)
by Mark Levine
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Endorsed by Jamey Aebersold, James Moody, Dave Liebman, and others, The Jazz Theory Book presents all the information any student of jazz needs in an easy-to-understand, yet thorough, manner. For intermediate to advanced players, and written by one of... (read more)

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Jazz Biography
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Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original
Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original
by Robin D. G. Kelley
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The piano ain't got no wrong notes So ranted Thelonious Sphere Monk, who proved his point every time he sat down at the keyboard. His angular melodies and dissonant harmonies shook the jazz world to its foundations, ushering in the birth of bebop and... (read more)

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Rock Biography
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Let Us Compare Mythologies
Let Us Compare Mythologies
by Leonard Cohen
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Published in 1956 to immediate acclaim, the singer/songwriters first published book, now released for a new generation, contains poems written between the ages of 15 and 20.... (read more)

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Folk Songbooks
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Rise Up Singing Larger Print Edition
Rise Up Singing Larger Print Edition
by Peter Blood
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Lyrics and guitar chords for nearly 1,200 songs are arranged in a compact, easy-to-use format in this comprehensive collection. Folk revival favorites; Broadway show tunes; Beatles' songs; hymns, spirituals, and gospel standards; songs about peace... (read more)

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Folk Biographies
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Society's Child
Society's Child
by Janis Ian
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Grammy Awardawinning singer and songwriter Janis Ianas memoir of her more than forty years in the music business. Janis Ian was catapulted into the spotlight in 1966 at the age of fifteen when her soul-wrenching song aSocietyas Childa became a national... (read more)

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Rock History
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Please Kill Me: Uncensored Oral History of Punk (UK Edition)
Please Kill Me: Uncensored Oral History of Punk (UK Edition)
by Gillian Mccain
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The story of Punk across the whole spectrum, from Andy Warhol's Factory, through Patti Smith, The New York Dolls and Iggy Pop, to The Sex Pistols and The Clash. 16pp b/w illus.... (read more)

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Punk
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Live at the Masque: Nightmare in Punk Alley
Live at the Masque: Nightmare in Punk Alley
by Brendan Mullen and Roger Gastman
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The Masque was the grimy Los Angeles basement club where West Coast punk first coalesced in the crucial years from 1977-1979. Live at the Masque is comprised of more than 300 pages of photographs that offer a snapshot of a classic, vanished moment on the... (read more)

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Theory and Composition
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music Composition (Complete Idiot's Guides)
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music Composition (Complete Idiot's Guides)
by Michael Miller
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"Write the songs that make the whole world sing." A step-by-step guide to writing music, this book shows musicians how to compose simple chord progressions and melodies, and leads them through more advanced compositional techniques and musical forms... (read more)

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The Band: Music From Big Pink (33 1/3 Series)
The Band: Music From Big Pink (33 1/3 Series)
by John Niven
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33 1/3 is a series of short books about a wide variety of albums, by artists ranging from James Brown to the Beastie Boys. Launched in September 2003, the series now contains over 50 titles and is acclaimed and loved by fans, musicians and scholars alike.... (read more)

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Bob Marley Talking (Bob Marley in His Own Words)
Bob Marley Talking (Bob Marley in His Own Words)
by Ian Mccann
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A collection of thought and quotes from the late reggae musician, Bob Marley. Marley still has a huge fan base.... (read more)

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Bestsellers

Saturday, November 7, 2009
Jazz Piano Book
  1. Jazz Piano Book
    by Mark Levine
  2. Church Hymnal
    by Pathway Music
  3. Jazz Theory Book (95 Edition)
    by Mark Levine
  4. Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original
    by Robin D. G. Kelley
  5. Moonwalk
    by Michael Jackson

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