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The Life and Music of Graham Jackson by David Cason 9780813080161
£30.29A groundbreaking Black artist and his career in the Jim Crow SouthThis book is the first biography of Graham Jackson (1903‒1983), a virtuosic musician whose life story displays the complexities of being a Black professional in the segregated South. David... -
Hans von Bulow's Letters to Johannes Brahms: A Research Edition by Hans-Joachim Hinrichsen 9780810882157
RRP: £98.00£79.67Hans von Bulow (1830-1894) is a towering figure of late 19th-century music. In his early years, he was crucial to championing Franz Liszt's instrumental works. He would also conduct the premieres of Richard Wagner's musical dramas Tristan and Isolde and... -
Light My Fire: My Life with The Doors by Ray Manzarek 9780425170458
RRP: £18.23£13.98"The best book yet about The Doors." --Booklist The inside story of the Doors, by cofounder and keyboard player Ray Manzarek. Includes 16 pages of photos. "A refreshingly candid read...a Doors bio worth opening." --Entertainment... -
Johanna Beyer by Amy C. Beal 9780252039157
RRP: £91.00£78.92Composer Johanna Beyer's fascinating body of music and enigmatic life story constitute an important chapter in American music history. As a hard-working German émigré piano teacher and accompanist living in and around New York City during the New Deal... -
The Dirty Version: On Stage, in the Studio, and in the Streets with Ol' Dirty Bastard by Buddha Monk 9780062231413
RRP: £15.99£15.91On the tenth anniversary of his death, The Dirty Version is the first biography of hip hop superstar and founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan, Ol' Dirty Bastard, to be written by someone from his inner circle: his right-hand man and best friend, Buddha... -
Does the Noise in My Head Bother You?: A Rock 'n' Roll Memoir by Steven Tyler 9780061767913
RRP: £22.00£15.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061767913Author Steven TylerFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 635g -
The Incredible Band of John Philip Sousa by Paul E. Bierley
RRP: £24.99£22.67John Philip Sousa (1854-1932) is an American icon. Most famous for his military marches, the composer-bandmaster led a disciplined group of devoted musicians on numerous American tours and around the world, shaping a new cultural landscape. Paul E... -
A Long Strange Trip: The Inside History of the Grateful Dead by Dennis McNally
RRP: £26.00£18.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780767911863Author Dennis McNallyFormat PaperbackPage Count 736Imprint Crown Publishing Group (NY)Publisher Crown Publishing Group (NY)Weight(grams)... -
America's Polka King: The Real Story of Frankie Yankovic and His Music by Bob Dolgan
RRP: £14.95£10.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781598510263Author Bob DolganFormat PaperbackPage Count 238Imprint Gray & Company PublishersPublisher Gray & Company PublishersWeight(grams) 290g -
Ramblin' Jack Elliott: The Never-Ending Highway by Hank Reineke 9780810872561
RRP: £78.00£68.88The American singer and guitarist Ramblin' Jack Elliott (1931- ) is a seminal figure in the folk music revivals of the United States and Great Britain. Declared an American treasure by former President Bill Clinton, Elliott has traveled and performed for... -
Healey Willan: Life and Music by F.R.C. Clarke 9780802081360
£43.06Healey Willan (1880-1968) played a major role in the development of music in Canada for more than fifty years. As a teacher and organist-choirmaster he inspired generations of singers, musicians, and composers. As a composer he created some 800 works,... -
A Pianist's Landscape by Carol Montparker 9781574670738
RRP: £15.99£14.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781574670738Author Carol MontparkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 298Imprint Amadeus PressPublisher Hal Leonard CorporationWeight(grams) 535g -
Bruce Springsteen: The Illustrated Biography by Chris Rushby 9781566490962
£14.31Yet another in our illustrious series of Illustrated Biographies, here are hundreds of classic, rare and previously unseen photos of Springsteen narrated by a talented editor - and bookseller.Book InformationISBN 9781566490962Author Chris RushbyFormat... -
Mozart – The Man Revealed by John Suchet 9781681775098
RRP: £22.99£18.48We think we know the story of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's life. Austrian-born to a tyrannical father who worked him fiercely; unhappily married to a spendthrift woman; a child-like character ill at ease amid the aristocratic splendor of the Viennese court;... -
The Life and Music of Graham Jackson by David Cason 9780813069777
RRP: £85.00£84.96A groundbreaking Black artist and his career in the Jim Crow SouthThis book is the first biography of Graham Jackson (1903‒1983), a virtuosic musician whose life story displays the complexities of being a Black professional in the segregated South. David... -
The Mendelssohns on Honeymoon: The 1837 Diary of Felix and C'ecile Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Together with Letters to their Families by Felix and C^D'ecile Mendelssohn 9780198165972
£69.52This is the first publication of the joint illustrated diary kept by the composer Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy and his wife Cecile, during their honeymoon and the early months of their marriage in 1837. It covers both travels in the Rhineland and Black... -
Neil Young: Journey Through the Past: The Stories Behind the Classic Songs of Neil Young by Nigel Williamson 9780879307417
RRP: £18.99£14.72Neil Young's musical evolution has been as versatile as rock itself: pioneering country-rocker with Buffalo Springfield; seminal folk-rocker with Crosby Stills Nash & Young; gentle acoustic guitarist; crashing hard rock electric guitarist; grunge... -
Self-Portrait of Percy Grainger by Malcolm Gillies 9780195305371
£97.81Shortly before his death, Percy Grainger (1882-1961) lodged over twenty unpublished sketches in his Australian Museum. Self-Portrait of Percy Grainger draws exclusively from these sketches, revealing for the first time an illuminating portrait of the... -
Benny Goodman's Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert by Catherine Tackley 9780195398304
RRP: £105.00£85.45On January 16, 1938 Benny Goodman brought his swing orchestra to America's venerated home of European classical music, Carnegie Hall. The resulting concert - widely considered one of the most significant events in American music history - helped to usher... -
Born for the Muses: The Life and Masses of Jacob Obrecht by Rob C. Wegman 9780198166504
£115.90Son of a town trumpeter, Jacob Obrecht became one of the most prominent composers in Europe in the late fifteenth century. In Born for the Muses, Rob Wegman enlarges our picture of the social and cultural conditions that framed his world, drawing on a... -
Case George Led Zeppelin Faq Bam Bk by George Case 9781617130250
RRP: £17.99£14.04In this exhaustive and insightful reference text rock writer and cultural critic George Case details the key names dates figures and features of one of the biggest and most mythologized rock-and-roll groups of all time: Led Zeppelin. Here finally ... -
Walk This Way: The Autobiography of Aerosmith by Aerosmith 9780060515805
RRP: £18.99£12.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060515805Author AerosmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 408g -
Pick Yourself Up: Dorothy Fields and the American Musical by Charlotte Greenspan 9780195111101
RRP: £41.99£35.49Dorothy Fields was best known as a lyricist, one of the few women who played a central role in the great period of American popular song from 1920 to 1960. Fields first became prominent writing the lyrics for Cotton Club shows in Harlem in the late 1920s... -
Adele Sarah-Louise James 9781780978239
RRP: £12.99£8.83From humble beginnings Adele has come to be a globally recognised icon. Her first album shot her to fame and the second consolidated her position as a singing/songwriting superstar with lasting, global appeal. She has already won more than 40 industry... -
Buck Owens: the Biography by Eileen Sisk 9781613743355
RRP: £20.95£16.41Buck Owens was the top-selling country act of the 1960s, with more than thirty top ten singles and fifteen consecutive #1 hits. Inventor of the Bakersfield Sound, he was hugely popular not only with country fans but with rock fans too. The Beatles... -
My Song: A Memoir of Art, Race, and Defiance by Harry Belafonte 9780307473424
RRP: £18.00£13.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307473424Author Harry BelafonteFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 414gDimensions(mm) 201mm *... -
Gods of the Hammer: The Teenage Head Story by Geoff Pevere 9781552452844
RRP: £9.99£9.00Teenage Head was a full-on, balls-to-the-wall, three-chord band that obliterated categories and labels with their sonic assault, and everywhere they played they converted the merely curious to the insanely devoted. And they almost became world famous... -
John by Cynthia Lennon 9780307338563
RRP: £17.00£10.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307338563Author Cynthia LennonFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 283gDimensions(mm) 203mm... -
Bach: Music in the Castle of Heaven by John Eliot Gardiner 9781400031436
RRP: £25.00£17.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400031436Author John Eliot GardinerFormat PaperbackPage Count 672Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 765gDimensions(mm)... -
Beeswing: Losing My Way and Finding My Voice 1967-1975 by Richard Thompson 9781616208950
RRP: £27.95£15.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781616208950Author Richard ThompsonFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Algonquin BooksPublisher Algonquin BooksWeight(grams) 140g -
Light and Shade: Conversations with Jimmy Page by Brad Tolinski
£14.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307985750Author Brad TolinskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Crown PublicationsPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 283g -
It's a Long Story: My Life by Willie Nelson
RRP: £30.00£19.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316403559Author David RitzFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Little, Brown & CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & Company -
Don Andres and Paquita: The Life of Segovia in Montevideo by Alfredo Escande
£43.01This heartbreaking tale uncovers a mystery in the life of one of the most important personalities of the twentieth century guitarist Andr (c)s Segovia (1893-1987). He married the widowed Paquita Madriguera (1900-1965) famous child prodigy pianist and... -
AC/DC Maximum Rock & Roll: The Ultimate Story of the World's Greatest Rock and Roll Band by Murray Engleheart 9780061133923
RRP: £18.99£13.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061133923Author Murry EngleheartFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint It BooksPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
Long Train Runnin': Our Story of the Doobie Brothers by Pat Simmons 9781250618863
RRP: £20.00£11.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250618863Author Pat SimmonsFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 454g -
The Story of the Bee Gees: Children of the World by Bob Stanley
RRP: £29.95£18.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639365531Author Bob StanleyFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Pegasus BooksPublisher Pegasus BooksWeight(grams) 549g -
Alphons Diepenbrock: The Life, Times and Music of a Dutch Romantic Composer by Leo Samama
RRP: £60.00£49.71The music of the Dutch composer Alphons Diepenbrock (1862-1921) is one of the glories of European late-Romantic culture, although is hardly known outside his native Netherlands. This translation makes Leo Samama's masterly study of Diepenbrock available... -
Faith, Hope, and Carnage by Nick Cave
RRP: £28.00£17.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374607371Author Nick CaveFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublisher Farrar, Straus and GirouxWeight(grams)... -
Leo Smith: A Biographical Sketch by Pearl McCarthy
RRP: £18.99£16.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487586959Author Pearl McCarthyFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto PressWeight(grams) 95g -
Barbara Pentland by Timothy J McGee
RRP: £13.99£12.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487598228Author Timothy J McGeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto PressWeight(grams) 336g