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Glenn Gould: The Ecstasy and Tragedy of Genius by Peter F. Ostwald 9780393318470
RRP: £21.00£17.97The Canadian pianist Glenn Gould was a child prodigy and a musical genius whose 1955 recording of Bach's "Goldberg Variations" catapulted him to world fame. He was also plagued by lifelong depression, was terrified of playing before live audiences, and... -
Calvin Harris - the $100 Million Dj by Douglas Wight
RRP: £9.99£7.77He's made $100 million, is the hottest DJ in the world and has worked with the pop royalty - but who is Calvin Harris? And how did he go from stacking shelves in his local supermarket to such astonishing global success? He's come a long way from making... -
A Head Full of Music: The soundtrack to my life by Cliff Richard 9781529907353
RRP: £16.99£13.94Foreword by Bob StanleyOn a sunny Saturday morning in May 1956, a fifteen-year-old, then called Harry Webb, was mooching down Waltham Cross High Street. He heard some music blaring out of a parked car. It stopped him in his tracks.The song was... -
Cowboy Song: The Authorized Biography of Thin Lizzy's Philip Lynott by Graeme Thomson
RRP: £19.99£13.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613739198Author Graeme ThomsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Chicago Review PressPublisher Chicago Review PressWeight(grams) 499gDimensions(mm)... -
Abbey Road: The Best Studio in the World by Alistair Lawrence
RRP: £25.00£20.18The first photographic celebration of the most famous recording studio in the world, publishing in its 80th year. Unprecedented access to the Abbey Road archive - from Edward Elgar to the Beatles, Kate Bush to Elbow the most famous artists in the... -
Loose Canon by Ian Shircore 9781910453230
RRP: £14.99£12.77A fascinating insight into Clive James, the songwriter - his lyrics and the life events that led to them. Described by Clive as 'the work I'm known least for, but which is closest to my heart', this book will be loved by Clive James fans and music fans... -
Storms by Carol Ann Harris
RRP: £15.95£13.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556527906Author Carol Ann HarrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint A Cappella BooksPublisher A Cappella BooksWeight(grams) 539g -
Elvis Presley: A Southern Life by Joel Williamson 9780199863174
RRP: £30.49£22.76In Elvis Presley, one of the most admired Southern historians of our time takes on one of the greatest cultural icons of all time. The result is a masterpiece: a vivid, gripping biography, set against the rich backdrop of Southern society--indeed,... -
Elton John: From The Inside by Keith Hayward 9781915246363
RRP: £24.99£18.29From The Inside is a thorough revised and expanded re-working of Hayward's previous books, Tin Pan Alley: The Rise of Elton John and From Tin Pan Alley to the Yellow Brick Road. From The Inside is not just an ordinary biography. It is effectively an... -
Becoming Ella Fitzgerald: The Jazz Singer Who Transformed American Song by Judith Tick 9780393241051
RRP: £30.00£25.85Ella Fitzgerald (1917-1996) possessed one of the twentieth century's most astonishing voices. In this first major biography since Fitzgerald's death, music historian Judith Tick draws on deep archival research, family interviews and newly available... -
Mr. Tambourine Man: The Life and Legacy of The Byrds' Gene Clark by John Einerson 9780879307936
RRP: £18.99£14.32Gene Clark soared to fame as a founding member and frontman of The Byrds one of the most important and influential groups of the '60s. His songwriting with The Byrds and subsequent work as a solo artist and with Dillard & Clark mark him as one of rock's... -
Fallopian Rhapsody: The Story of the Lunachicks by The Lunachicks
RRP: £14.99£12.06In the late 80s, three self-described "total freak" high school girls from Brooklyn found salvation in the sisterhood of friendship, refuge in the East Village. Soon after graduation, The Lunachicks signed with Blast First Records; Kim Gordon and... -
Spirit of the Century: Our Own Story by Preston Lauterbach 9780306828218
RRP: £25.00£18.38An insider history of the Blind Boys of Alabama, the longest running group in American music, and the untold story of their world, written with band members and key musical colleagues, drawing from the group's private archiveThe Blind Boys of Alabama are... -
The Verve: Photographs by Chris Floyd by Dave Brolan 9781909526532
RRP: £29.95£20.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909526532Author Dave BrolanFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Reel Art PressPublisher Reel Art Press -
Girl to City: A Memoir by Amy Rigby 9780578536163
RRP: £12.99£9.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578536163Author Amy RigbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 342Imprint Southern DomesticPublisher Southern DomesticWeight(grams) 503g -
Dusty: An Intimate Portrait of a Musical Legend by Karen Bartlett 9781849548762
RRP: £9.99£5.30Known the world over for her unique musical style, distinctive look and a voice that propelled her into the charts time and time again, Dusty Springfield was undoubtedly one of the biggest and brightest musical stars of the twentieth century.Never one to... -
Strange Fruit: Billie Holiday, Cafe Society And An Early Cry For Civil Rights David Margolick 9781841952840
RRP: £10.99£7.54The story of the song that foretold a movement and the Lady who dared sing it.Billie Holiday's signature tune, 'Strange Fruit', with its graphic and heart-wrenching portrayal of a lynching in the South, brought home the evils of racism as well as being... -
Angel On My Shoulder: An Autobiography by Natalie Cole 9780446527460
£33.30Born to legendary singer Nat "King" Cole in the halcyon days of the 1950's, Natalie Cole grew up to become a versatile and soulful singer whose talents catapulted her all the way to Grammy Award-winning status. But that success came with a price. Dragged... -
Sun King: The Life and Times of Sam Phillips, The Man Behind Sun Records Kevin Crouch 9780749929466
RRP: £10.99£7.61Music producer Sam Phillips and his landmark studio, Sun Records, hold a unique place in the history of rock 'n' roll - by many accounts, before Phillips recorded 'Rocket 88' by Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats in 1951, rock 'n' roll as we know it... -
Gustav Mahler: Letters to his Wife Gustav Mahler 9780571212095
RRP: £12.99£8.80Gustav Mahler: Letters to his Wife is undoubtedly the best way to understand Mahler as a man and as a composer: in his own words, intimately detailing his inner world to his wife, Alma. 'Are Collected Letters a superior form of biography? When as... -
Nina: a story of Nina Simone by Traci N. Todd
RRP: £12.99£8.80A BIG ISSUE BOOK OF THE YEAR This illuminating and defining biography from bestselling author Traci N. Todd, with illustrations from award-winner Christian Robinson, tells the story of Eunice Waymon, who grew up to become Nina Simone - and shares her... -
Jimi Hendrix: The Stories Behind the Songs David Stubbs 9781787394346
RRP: £20.00£12.83In Jimi Hendrix: The Stories Behind the Songs, music journalist and author David Stubbs provides the definitive companion to Hendrix's recorded output, from the early years, including 'Hey Joe' and 'Purple Haze' through to his posthumously released... -
I Put A Spell On You: The Bizarre Life of Screamin' Jay Hawkins by Steve Bergsman 9781627310758
RRP: £16.99£11.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781627310758Author Steve BergsmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Feral House,U.S.Publisher Feral House,U.S. -
Maestros And Their Music by John Mauceri
RRP: £18.99£13.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781101973608Author John MauceriFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA Inc -
Marshall Jefferson: The Diary of a DJ by Marshall Jefferson
£9.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788303989Author Marshall JeffersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Olympia PublishersPublisher Olympia Publishers -
Far And Near: On Days Like These by Neil Peart
RRP: £18.99£13.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781770412675Author Neil PeartFormat PaperbackPage Count 388Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,CanadaWeight(grams) 1137g -
Giacomo Puccini and His World by Arman Schwartz 9780691172866
RRP: £32.00£25.16Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) is the world's most frequently performed operatic composer, yet he is only beginning to receive serious scholarly attention. In Giacomo Puccini and His World, an international roster of music specialists, several writing on... -
Tchaikovsky: The Man and his Music by David Brown 9780571231959 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99£5.23This volume uniquely combines a lively biography of one of the best-loved composers of the nineteenth century with a detailed chronological guide to much of his oeuvre, from the most popular - Swan Lake or the 1812 Overture - to the lesser known pieces... -
Tchaikovsky: The Man and his Music by David Brown
RRP: £16.99£11.58This volume uniquely combines a lively biography of one of the best-loved composers of the nineteenth century with a detailed chronological guide to much of his oeuvre, from the most popular - Swan Lake or the 1812 Overture - to the lesser known pieces... -
Sounds Like An Ending: Midnight Oil, 10-1 and Red Sails in the Sunset by Glen Humphries 9780648032359
£16.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648032359Author Glen HumphriesFormat PaperbackPage Count 238Imprint Last Day of SchoolPublisher Last Day of SchoolWeight(grams) 236g -
Lee, Myself & I: Inside The Very Special World Of Lee Hazlewood Wyndham Wallace 9781908279729
RRP: £14.95£9.48If I had a name like Wyndham Wallace I would not associate or correspond with anyone with a simple name like mine. However, since you have lowered yourself to such depths, how can my old Indian heart (west not east) not respond favourably. -Lee... -
Prince: Purple Reign by Mick Wall 9781409169222
RRP: £9.99£3.66This is the powerful, detailed and enlightening biography of the iconic composer, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist - the inimitable Prince.Prince was an icon. A man who defined an era of music and changed the shape of popular culture forever... -
Prince: Purple Reign by Mick Wall 9781409169222 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£1.92This is the powerful, detailed and enlightening biography of the iconic composer, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist - the inimitable Prince.Prince was an icon. A man who defined an era of music and changed the shape of popular culture forever... -
Access All Areas: A Backstage Pass Through 50 Years of Music And Culture Barbara Charone 9781474622271
RRP: £9.99£7.00First as a journalist and then a publicist at Warner Brothers Records for nearly twenty years, Barbara Charone has experienced, first-hand, the changes in the cultural landscape. Access All Areas is a personal, insightful and humorous memoir packed with... -
Prince: The Life The Genius The Legend by James Court
RRP: £17.00£14.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949515039Author James CourtFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint New Haven Publishing LtdPublisher New Haven Publishing LtdWeight(grams)... -
Paul McCartney Paul McCartney: v. 2: The Eighties The Eighties: v. 2 by John Blaney 9780954452834
RRP: £22.00£21.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954452834Author John BlaneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Paper JukeboxPublisher Paper Jukebox -
Carlos Santana: Back on Top by Marc Shapiro 9780312288525
RRP: £22.99£14.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312288525Author Marc ShapiroFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint St. Martins Press-3PLPublisher St. Martins Press-3PLWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm)... -
My Infamous Life: The Autobiography of Mobb Deep's Prodigy by Albert "Prodigy" Johnson
RRP: £12.99£12.33From one of the greatest rappers of all time, the memoir of a life cut short, a revealing look at the dark side of hip hop's Golden Era...In this often violent but always introspective memoir, Mobb Deep's Prodigy tells his much anticipated story of... -
Serge Gainsbourg's Histoire de Melody Nelson by Darran Anderson
RRP: £9.99£8.89Outside his native France, the view of Serge Gainsbourg was once of a one-hit wonder lothario. This has been slowly replaced by an awareness of how talented and innovative a songwriter he was. Gainsbourg was an eclectic, protean figure; a Dadaist, poete... -
Notes from the Velvet Underground: The Life of Lou Reed by Howard Sounes
RRP: £14.99£7.32**** COMPELLING - The Sunday TelegraphCONTROVERSIAL ... Sounes' book pushes the standard Reed narrative - The New York TimesLou Reed, who died in 2013, was best known to the general public as the grumpy New Yorker in black who sang 'Walk on the Wild...