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The Minutemen: Double Nickels on the Dime (33 1/3 Series) by Michael T. Fournier Publisher Comments 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) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Smiths: Meat Is Murder (33 1/3 Series) by Joe Pernice Publisher Comments 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) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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David Bowie: Low (33 1/3 Series) by Hugo Wilcken Publisher Comments 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) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Patti Smith's Horses by Philip Shaw Publisher Comments Described as the perfect fusion of poetry and garage band rock and roll (the original concept was rock and Rimbaud), Horses belongs as much to the world of literary and cultural criticism as it does to the realm of musicology. While Horses pays homage to... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.95 New - Trade Paper
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Bruce Springsteen: Born in the USA (33 1/3 Series) by Geoffrey Himes Publisher Comments When Bruce Springsteen went back on the road in 1984, he opened every show by shouting out, one, two, one, two, three, four, followed by the droning synth chords of Born in the U.S.A. Max Weinberg hit his drums with a two-fisted physicality that cut... (read more) Your price: $10.95 New - Trade Paper
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Jeff Buckley: Grace (33 1/3 Series) by Daphne Brooks Publisher Comments 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) List Price $10.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Flying Burrito Brothers' the Gilded Palace of Sin by Bob Proehl Publisher Comments In 1968, the Flying Burrito Brothers released The Gilded Palace of Sin on A&M Records, selling a disappointing 400,000 copies. Almost forty years later, front man Gram Parsons, is still spoken of with almost messianic reverence. Patron saint of alt... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.95 New - Trade Paper
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Ween's Chocolate and Cheese by Hank Shteamer Publisher Comments Ween now seems like a permanent fixture on the pop-cultural landscape, but when the band first hit MTV in the early '90s, their longevity wasn't so secure. Nearly two decades on, though, Aaron Gene Ween Freeman and Mickey Dean Ween Melchiondo preside... (read more) Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
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Dinosaur Jr.'s You're Living All Over Me by Nick Attfield Publisher Comments This is an in-depth study of the visceral slacker classic from 1987, an album that influenced enormously the nascent alternative scene. Dinosaur Jr, the stereotypical slackers. Mascis, Barlow, Murph (just Murph): three early-20-somethings still... (read more) Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
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Flaming Lips' Zaireeka by Mark Richardson Publisher Comments Zaireeka is the anti-headphone and the anti-mp3. It purposely makes the two biggest developments in end-user music in the last 30 years irrelevant. Zaireeka is not mobile. It is not personal. It is not solitary, cannot be easily controlled, and can't... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.95 New - Trade Paper
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U2: Achtung Baby (33 1/3 Series) by Stephen Catanzarite Publisher Comments 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) List Price $10.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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R.E.M.: Murmur (33 1/3 Series) by J. Niimi Publisher Comments R.E.M.'s debut album, released in 1983, was so far removed from the prevailing trends of American popular music that it still sounds miraculous and out of time today. J. Niimi tells the story of the album's genesis with fascinating input from Don... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Steely Dan: Aja (33 1/3 Series) by Don Breithaupt Publisher Comments 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) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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Highway to Hell by Joe Bonomo Publisher Comments Released in 1979, AC/DC's Highway To Hell was the infamous last album recorded with singer Bon Scott, who died of alcohol poisoning in London in February of 1980. Officially chalked up to Death by Misadventure, Scott's demise has forever secured the... (read more) Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
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Joni Mitchell: Court and Spark (33 1/3 Series) by Sean Nelson Publisher Comments 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) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Elliott Smith's XO by Matthew Lemay Publisher Comments Smith’s 1998 major label debut defies the "tortured singer-songwriter" stereotype, and takes up this defiance as a central theme. At a time when Smith was being groomed for a particular (and particularly condescending) brand of stardom, he produced a... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
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DJ Shadow: Endtroducing (33 1/3 Series) by Eliot Wilder Publisher Comments What resonated about Endtroducing when it was released in 1996, and what makes it still resonate today, is the way in which it loosens itself from the mooring of the known and sails off into an uncharted territory that seems to exist both in and out of... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
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Joy Division: Unknown Pleasures (33 1/3 Series) by Chris Ott Publisher Comments Joy Division's career has often been shrouded by myths. But the truth is surprisingly simple: over a period of several months, Joy Division transformed themselves from run-of-the-mill punk wannabes into the creators of one of the most atmospheric... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Pavement's Wowee Zowee by Bryan Charles Publisher Comments Pavement wrapped up at Easley Recording in Memphis. They mixed the tracks and recorded overdubs in New York. They took a step back and assessed the material. It was a wild scene. They had fully fleshed-out songs and whispers and rumors of half-formed... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
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Wire's Pink Flag by Wilson Neate Publisher Comments In contrast with many of their punk peers, Wire were enigmatic and cerebral, always keeping a distance from the crowd. Although Pink Flag appeared before the end of 1977, it was already a meta-commentary on the punk scene and was far more revolutionary... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.95 New - Trade Paper
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