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Paul McCartney: I Saw Him Standing There
Paul McCartney: I Saw Him Standing There
by Jorie B Gracen
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Published to coincide with Paul McCartney's forthcoming tour (his first since 1993), this attractive volume consists of about 200 exclusive color and b&w photographs of the artist onstage and off, from 1976 to the present. Together with stories told... (read more)

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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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Piano Book Buying & Owning a New Or 4TH Edition
Piano Book Buying & Owning a New Or 4TH Edition
by Larry Fine
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This bible of the piano marketplace is indispensable to buyers and owners of pianos, amateur and professional players alike. Hundreds of thousands of pianos are bought and sold each year, yet most people buy a piano with only the vaguest idea of what to... (read more)

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Shakey: Neil Young's Biography
Shakey: Neil Young's Biography
by Jimmy McDonough
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Neil Young is one of rock and roll’ s most important and enigmatic figures, a legend from the sixties who is still hugely influential today. He has never granted a writer access to his inner life – until now. Based on six years of interviews... (read more)

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This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession
This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession
by Daniel J. Levitin
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A revelation for music buffs and science geeks — and all the better if you happen to be both. How do memory and music work together? What makes timbre? How do writers like Lennon and McCartney, or John Coltrane and Miles Davis, manipulate our... (read more)

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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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Clapton: The Autobiography
Clapton: The Autobiography
by Eric Clapton
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“I found a pattern in my behavior that had been repeating itself for years, decades even. Bad choices were my specialty, and if something honest and decent came along, I would shun it or run the other way.” With striking intimacy and candor... (read more)

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Django
Django
by Michael Dregni
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Django Reinhardt was arguably the greatest guitarist who ever lived, an important influence on Les Paul, Charlie Christian, B.B. King, Jerry Garcia, Chet Atkins, and many others. Yet there is no major biography of Reinhardt. Now, in Django, Michael... (read more)

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Chronicles: Volume One
Chronicles: Volume One
by Bob Dylan
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"I'd come from a long ways off and had started a long ways down. But now destiny was about to manifest itself. I felt like it was looking right at me and nobody else." So writes Bob Dylan in Chronicles: Volume One, his remarkable book exploring... (read more)

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Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs
Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs
by Leonard Cohen
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For the first time in paperback--the selected work of the legendary singer, poet, and performer. Stranger Music presents a magnificent cross-section of Cohen's work--including 11 previously unpublished poems--and demonstrates definitively that Cohen is a... (read more)

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Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine
Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine
by Robert Matheu
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With raw photographs of rock's greatest stars and insightful prose by the legendary rock journalists who were stars in their own right, CREEM magazine stood at the forefront of youth counterculture from 1969 to 1988 as "America's Only Rock 'n' Roll... (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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The Piano Shop on the Left Bank: Discovering a Forgotten Passion in a Paris Atelier
The Piano Shop on the Left Bank: Discovering a Forgotten Passion in a Paris Atelier
by Thaddeus Carhart
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This intimate and idiosyncratic history of the piano and a view into the secret heart of Paris life is written by an American expatriate, who details his attempts to gain entry into a piano shop where locals gathered to discuss music, love, and life.... (read more)

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This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession
This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession
by Daniel J. Levitin
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Neuroscientist and professional musician Levitin presents a fascinating exploration of the relationship between music and the mind--and the role of melodies in shaping our lives. Photos throughout.... (read more)

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The Girls' Guide to Rocking: How to Start a Band, Book Gigs, and Get Rolling to Rock Stardom
The Girls' Guide to Rocking: How to Start a Band, Book Gigs, and Get Rolling to Rock Stardom
by Jessica Hopper
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From greats like Patti Smith and Cyndi Lauper to TV's Miley Cyrus (Hannah Montana) and Demi Lovato, girls want to rock. They want to start bands, write songs, get up on stage, and kick out the jams. Here's the book to teach them how. Written by an... (read more)

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I'll Sleep When I'm Dead: The Dirty Life and Times of Warren Zevon
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead: The Dirty Life and Times of Warren Zevon
by Crystal Zevon
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When Warren Zevon died in 2003, he left behind a rich catalog of dark, witty rock 'n' roll classics, including "Lawyers, Guns and Money," "Excitable Boy," and the immortal "Werewolves of London." He also left behind a fanatical cult following and... (read more)

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The Jazz Ear: Conversations Over Music
The Jazz Ear: Conversations Over Music
by Ben Ratliff
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The Jazz Ear will be a permanent part of learning how to listen inside the musicians playing.--Nat Hentoff, Jazz Times Jazz is conducted almost wordlessly: John Coltrane rarely told his quartet what to do, and Miles Davis famously gave his group only the... (read more)

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In Between Days: An Armchair Guide to the Cure
In Between Days: An Armchair Guide to the Cure
by Dave Thompson
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The Cure are one of the most respected and well-loved of rock's survivors, traceable right back to punk's fabled Bromley Contingent. In Between Daysis the first book to make sense of a uniquely versatile band who are far more than the goth band... (read more)

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Hendrix: Setting the Record Straight
Hendrix: Setting the Record Straight
by John Mcdermott
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Here's the first complete, definitive account of the career, music, and legacy of Jimi Hendrix, based entirely on first-person recollections and new, exclusive interviews with musicians and key figures in the Hendrix inner circle. Authors John McDermott... (read more)

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Be Not Nobody
Be Not Nobody
by Vanessa Carlton
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Be Not Nobody, the debut album release from this small-town Pennsylvania girl, topped the BillboardA(R) charts at No. 5 upon its release and has gotten rave reviews from critics and fans alike. This songbook features the hit single A Thousand Miles... (read more)

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