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As news of the 50-year-old pop superstar's demise spread around the world, there were tears, shock and surprise: a hero was dead. One of the greatest pop music icons the world has ever seen, Michael Jackson had millions of fans all around the world and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780793540938Author Stevie Ray VaughanPage Count 88Imprint Hal Leonard CorporationPublisher Hal Leonard CorporationWeight(grams) 315g

Offers a detailed and rounded portrait of the late Dusty Springfield and provides a major assessment of the musical career of a singer whose reputation remains one of the highest in the business.Book InformationISBN 9781861053435Format HardbackPage Count...

His inimitable voice, the poetry of his trumpet and his mastery of improvisation made Louis Armstrong 'Mr Jazz'. David Bradbury's biography is wonderfully alive and musically authoritative.Book InformationISBN 9781904341468Author David BradburyFormat...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550222982Author Joyce LuckFormat PaperbackPage Count 235Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,CanadaWeight(grams) 490g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780714529806Author Erik SatieFormat PaperbackPage Count 242Imprint Marion Boyars Publishers LtdPublisher Marion Boyars Publishers LtdWeight(grams) 454g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781432729240Author Charles TillinghastFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Outskirts PressPublisher Outskirts PressWeight(grams) 159g

Britain's most articulate singer-songwriter remains a complex individual whose lyrics opt for realism, opinion, waspish wit, irony, asexuality, melancholy and love. In this candid biography, Morrissey's friends and the members of his entourage speak...

"I always thought the job was to be as great as you could be." - Bono This is the story of U2, in their own words and pictures. It is the only authorised, fully comprehensive guide to the biggest band in the world. "We are trying to pin...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781861052575Format PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Robson Books LtdPublisher Robson Books LtdWeight(grams) 644g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993229978Author Brian E DaviesFormat PaperbackPage Count 278Imprint Cambria PublishingPublisher Cambria PublishingWeight(grams) 503g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615445441Author Robert Mamrak PhdFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Pin Oak Bottom PressPublisher Pin Oak Bottom PressWeight(grams) 322g

This first full length biography of Tupac Shakur details each step in Shakur's development, from his early exposure to racism and political activism to his studies of drama to his move from New York to the West Coast and his innovative work with early...

Exotic, talented and an inspirer of devoted passion from both sexes, Violet Gordon Woodhouse was one of the twentieth century s most gifted musicians. In 1888, aged sixteen, she was studying with Oscar Beringer, one of the most notable piano scholars of...

Unfaithful Music and Disappearing Ink is the long-awaited memoir from Elvis Costello, one of rock and roll's most iconic stars.Born Declan Patrick MacManus, Elvis Costello was raised in London and Liverpool, grandson of a trumpet player on the White Star...

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Paul McCartney is a cultural touchstone. As one half of the legendary Lennon-McCartney song-writing duo he helped transform popular music, moving from the simplistic pop of 'Love Me Do' to the avant-garde symphonies of 'A Day in the Life' to...

In this compelling and moving account of the marvellous Melly's last five years, on- and off-stage, the eminent jazz trumpeter, Digby Fairweather, whose band has accompanied Melley during this period, captures the technicolour Melly as never before. He...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780946719655Author Mark SimpsonFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint SAF Publishing LtdPublisher SAF Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 156g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800722128Author Pattie MalletteFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint Revell, a division of Baker Publishing GroupPublisher Baker Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781668047460Author Orenda FinkFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint GalleryPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 408g

Metallica have sold in excess of 100 million albums and won seven Grammys. Their journey from scuzzy Los Angeles garages to the stages of the world's biggest stadia has been an epic and often traumatic one, and one of the few truly great rock 'n' roll...

Cilla Black is a phenomenon of truly iconic proportions. Since debuting on the showbiz circuit in 1963 she's conquered the mediums of TV, comedy and pop! As a singer she has released 14 studio albums, in addition to two successful "Greatest...

`Compelling new biography' Daily Express `Fascinating stories' Daily Mirror `A well-researched, entertaining look at Ed Sheeran ... Sheeran fans will relish this well-told biography.' Publishers Weekly Ed Sheeran is a true inspiration. His moving and...

'Get the inside scoop on all things Spice!' OK! Magazine 'A compelling new book' Daily Express From the moment they burst...

A NEW, COMMEMORATIVE EDITION OF THE DEFINITIVE, BESTSELLING BIOGRAPHY Alongside the death of Elvis Presley and the assassination of John Lennon, Kurt Cobain's suicide in 1994 ranks as one of the generational milestones of American life - an epochal event...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312134396Author Clinton HeylinFormat HardbackPage Count 8Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 171g

Frank Sinatra was one of the most influential entertainers the world had ever seen. He was also one of the most complex - generous, a loyal friend, a champion of causes, a devoted son and father, unpredictable, a loud-mouthed tough guy and a womanizer...

In SCAR TISSUE Anthony Kiedis, the charismatic and highly articulate frontman of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, recounts his remarkable life story, and the history of the band itself. He tells of his childhood living in LA with his unconventional father; an...

Bob Dylan's earth-shattering performance at Newport in 1965 changed the face of rock and roll and the face of folk music forever. Dylan broke the musical equivalent of the sound barrier. He had to teach his audience how to hear sounds that had never...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781860744303Author Martin JamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Sanctuary Publishing LtdPublisher Sanctuary Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 306g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781860741494Author Steven RosenFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Sanctuary Publishing LtdPublisher Sanctuary Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 328g

Nick Hasted's ground-breaking book traces Marshall Mathers' rise to fame from the schools and workplaces of his native Detroit to global superstardom. The author also lays bare Eminem's relationships with his much-hated mother, his teenage soul-mate Kim...

A singer once said 'his pitch was right on the nose: his word enunciation letter perfect: his understanding of a song thorough. He will be missed very much, not only by myself, but by his fans all over the world'. The singer was the legendary Frank...

In late December 2008, Ian Halperin told the world that Michael Jackson had only six months to live. His investigations into Jackson's failing health made headlines around the globe. Six months later, the King of Pop was dead. Whatever the final autopsy...

Aled Jones was a choirboy with a remarkable voice, whose prodigious talent propelled him to international stardom. Before he was sixteen, he had already sold more than six million records and had become a fixture on television and radio. He has worked...

_______________________ `Astonishing, soul-baring - the must-read memoir by rock's greatest survivor' DAILY MAIL ***The full, dramatic story of one of the most remarkable women in music history, celebrating Tina Turner's 60th year in the industry***...