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Can't Stop Won't Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation by Jeff Chang Staff Pick "Here's a little story that must be told..." Jeff Chang, hip-hop journalist (URB, Village Voice, Spin, the Nation, San Francisco Chronicle), has penned an award-winning (2005 American Book Award) account of the origins of hip-hop. From Jamaica and the... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper 
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Music: An Appreciation by Roger Kamien Publisher Comments Through eight editions, Roger Kamien's Music: An Appreciation has become the most widely used text for Music Appreciation and Introduction to Music Literature courses. The author has approached his new ninth edition with the goal of re-examining the... (read more) List Price $135.00 Your price: $49.00 Used - Hardcover
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American Hardcore : Tribal History (01 Edition) by Steven Blush Publisher Comments A former record label owner and radio DJ offers the first history of hardcore, a musical response to the angst of punk and new wave. Photos & illustrations.... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $12.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Lyrics, 1962-2001 (05 Edition) by Bob Dylan Publisher Comments This collection contains Bob Dylan's lyrics, from his first album, Bob Dylan, to 2001's "Love and Theft."... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $22.00 Used - Hardcover
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Yes Yes Y'all : the Experience Music Project Oral History of Hip-hop the First Decade (02 Edition) by Jim Fricke Publisher Comments Hip-hop today is ubiquitous. Like rock and roll before it, it has transformed music, art, dance, and fashion while capturing millions of listeners. But, the real story of hip-hop's birth — a cultural innovation that rose from the creativity and... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $23.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Music in the Western World by Piero Weiss Publisher Comments This classic anthology assembles over 200 source readings, bringing to life the history of music through letters, reviews, biographical sketches, memoirs, and other documents. Writings by composers, critics, and educators touch on virtually every aspect... (read more) List Price $94.40 Your price: $19.95 Used - Trade Paper
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That's the Joint!: The Hip-Hop Studies Reader by Murray Forman Publisher Comments That's the Joint: The Hip-Hop Studies Reader brings together the best-known and most influential writings on rap and hip-hop from its beginnings to today. Spanning nearly 25 years of scholarship, criticism, and journalism, this unprecedented anthology... (read more) List Price $63.75 Your price: $26.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Rock Music Styles : History (5TH 08 - Old Edition) by Katherine Charlton Publisher Comments Rock Music Styles blends musical commentary into an historical and social framework as it traces the development of rock music from its roots in country and blues to the most contemporary trends. Through well-chosen song examples and easy-to-read... (read more) List Price $83.15 Your price: $56.00 Used - Trade Paper
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (Applause Musical Library) by Burt Shevelove Publisher Comments Book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart Introduction by Larry Gelbart "This brazenly retro Broadway musical, inspired by Plautus, is as timeless as comedy itself." - Vincent Canby, The New York Times * "The most urbane and literate musical comedy text... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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All Music Guide To Rock : the Definitive Guide To Rock, Pop, and Soul (3RD 02 Edition) by Stephen Thomas Erlewine Publisher Comments Easy to use and fun to explore, this 1,400-page tome is the most complete guide ever published on the artists and recordings that really rock. Compiled by dozens of music critics, it reviews and rates more than 14,000 great albums by over 2,200 artists... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $15.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Delta Blues: the Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music (08 Edition) by Ted Gioia Publisher Comments In this 'expertly researched, elegantly written, dispassionate yet thoughtful history' (Gary Giddins), award-winning author Ted Gioia gives us 'the rare combination of a tome that is both deeply informative and enjoyable to read' (Publishers Weekly... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $14.00 Used - Hardcover
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History of Western Music (Regulation Edition) (8TH 10 Edition) by J. Peter Burkholder Publisher Comments Early-music ensembles Sequentia, Altramar, Hilliard Ensemble, Anonymous 4, Tallis Scholars, La Chapelle Royale, and Les Arts Florissants. Singers Paul Hillier, Ellen Hargis, Emma Kirkby, Maria Callas, Christa Ludwig, Luciano Pavarotti, Dietrich Fischer... (read more) List Price $103.75 Your price: $69.00 Used - Hardcover
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Listen - With DVD (6TH 08 Edition) by Joseph Kerman Publisher Comments Widely praised by instructors for its captivating presentation of musical concepts, this landmark music-appreciation text continues to help transform students into active, insightful listeners. Authors Joseph Kerman and Gary Tomlinson, two of Americas... (read more) List Price $71.25 Your price: $53.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Turn!turn!turn! : 60's Folk Rock Revolution (02 Edition) by Richie Unterberger Publisher Comments Setting the scene with America's traditional folk of the early '60s, this book describes the sea of change that began in 1964 when the social consciousness of folk met the energy of rock. It concentrates on 1964-66, when the best, most popular, and most... (read more) List Price $22.99 Your price: $12.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Delta Blues (09 Edition) by Ted Gioia Publisher Comments In this "expertly researched, elegantly written, dispassionate yet thoughtful history" (Gary Giddins), award-winning author Ted Gioia gives us "the rare combination of a tome that is both deeply informative and enjoyable to read" (Publishers Weekly... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Enjoyment of Music - Study Guide (10TH 07 - Old Edition) by Kristine Forney Synopsis This useful workbook reinforces chapter content with text-review materials, including listening exercises, cultural explorations, sample concert report outlines, and review assignments.... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $18.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Hear Me Talkin to YA by Nat Shapiro Publisher Comments "A work of considerable substance." — The New Yorker. In this marvelous oral history, the words of such legends as Louis Armstrong, Fats Waller, Jelly Roll Morton, Duke Ellington, and Billy Holiday trace the birth, growth, and changes in jazz over... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $0.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Mastering Audio : Art and Science (2ND 08 Edition) by Bob Katz Publisher Comments Written by an award winning, highly respected professional, Mastering Audio gives you a thorough introduction to the unique procedures and technical issues involved in mastering. Suitable for all levels of students and professionals, it is ideal for... (read more) List Price $43.25 Your price: $30.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Rockin' in Time: A Social History of Rock and Roll by David P Szatmary Publisher Comments Rockin' in Time intrigues students by providing a social history of Rock and Roll music and explaining its influence. This book was written to address an area that seldom has been discussed. Rather than a compellation of the many... (read more) List Price $62.10 Your price: $16.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Satchmo: The Genius of Louis Armstrong by Gary Giddins Publisher Comments Gary Giddins has been called "the best jazz writer in America today" (Esquire). Louis Armstrong has been called the most influential jazz musician of the century. Together this auspicious pairing has resulted in Satchmo, one of the most vivid and... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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