Music

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781569802793Author Jack LawrenceFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Barricade Books IncPublisher Barricade Books IncWeight(grams) 681g

When they were creating and releasing their most influential albums in the mid to late 1970s, Kraftwerk were far from the musical mainstream. When they were creating and releasing their most influential albums in the mid to late 1970s, Kraftwerk were far...

Take a visual trip through indie rock with this stunning photography collection jam packed with intimate snapshots, late night club gigs,and exclusive portraits by renowned music photographer Piper Ferguson.Indie, Seen is the timely journey through the...

Franz Liszt is well known for his early years as 'super-star' pianist who excited audiences throughout Europe, but his later life is also of great interest. In his final 25 years he sought to achieve his life's aims of promoting new forms of music and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915343192Author Carolyn McHughFormat HardbackPage Count 172Imprint Sona BooksPublisher Danann Media Publishing Limited

Shock, tears, anger, loss - X Factor 2012 had it all and much, much more! Fans all over the country were divided like never before, as they fought to defend their favorite acts with every tool at their disposal. Twitter, Facebook, blogs and phone lines...

Leslie Stuart (1864-1928) was a British songwriter best remembered as the composer of the hit show, Florodora. He began writing popular songs as a teenager, first for blackface and vaudeville performers, and eventually for more "legitimate" shows and...

Deems Taylor (1885-1966) was a composer, music critic, author, commentator, translator, and artist. He was the first American composer commissioned to write an opera by New York's Metropolitan Opera, and composed orchestral and solo works that remain...

Is Bob Marley the only third world superstar? How did he achieve this unique status? In this captivating new study of one of the most influential musicians of the twentieth century, Jason Toynbee sheds new light on issues such as Marley's contribution as...

Immerse yourself in the universal language of music. Track Ron's lifelong pursuit as a musical director, arranger, performer and composer; read his rare articles on the subject of music and see inside the cutting-edge L. Ron Hubbard Music Studio.Book...

Radio broadcasts from the Cotton Club from 1927 onwards brought national recognition to Duke Ellington and his band; recordings of his compositions - particularly Saddest Tale, Echoes of Harlem, Black and Tan Fantasy, and Mood Indigo - spread their fame...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894694568Author Stephen T. BotekFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Granville Island PublishingPublisher Granville Island PublishingWeight(grams) 794g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894694681Author Stephen T. BotekFormat HardbackPage Count 370Imprint Granville Island PublishingPublisher Granville Island PublishingWeight(grams) 920g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781633150829Author Daryl BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 314Imprint Primedia E-launch LLCPublisher Primedia E-launch LLCWeight(grams) 326g

A vocal coach who has been in the vanguard of classical music in Canada for more than six decades. Stuart Hamilton is a well-known Canadian musician who has been in the forefront of music in Canada for more than 60 years. Here, in this memoir, he...

First Published in 1999, Hermine Weigel Williams' study draws on more than thirty years of research to fill this noticeable lacuna , and presents here the first full scale life and works of the composer for over ninety years. Part One of the book surveys...

First published in 1998, Carley collates twelve essays by an international group of contributors reflects the truly cosmopolitan nature of Delius's life and his music. They reveal the manner in which he absorbed the culture of the nations he came to...

The first biography of a composer who broke the gender barrier on Broadway Kay Swift (1897-1993) was one of the few women composers active on Broadway in the first half of the twentieth century. Best known as George Gershwin's assistant, musical adviser,...

THE OFFICIAL STORY OF A MUSICAL ICON - TOLD IN FULL FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HIS OWN WORDS'Funny, smart and heartbreaking. Incredible... go listen to it or read it.' Robbie Williams'The most entertaining music memoir since Elton John's Me... This is George...

Shortly before his second birthday, Allison Moorer's son, John Henry, stopped using the twenty-seven words he had learned. John Henry's diagnosis of nonverbal autism was devastating, even though Allison knew in her bones that something was shifting. In...

Informed by theories pertaining to transnational mobility, ethnicity and race, gender, postcolonialism, as well as Japanese studies, Transnational Musicians explores the way Japanese musicians establish their transnational careers in the hierarchically...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780917860416Author The Historic New Orleans CollectionFormat PaperbackPage Count 277Imprint Historic New Orleans Collection,U.S.Publisher Historic New...

Huey ""Piano"" Smith's musical legacy stands alongside that of fellow New Orleans legends Dr. John, Fats Domino, Ernie K-Doe, and Allen Toussaint. His 1957 classic, Rocking Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu, made Billboard's top R&B singles chart, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312374815Author Andy SummersFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613735510Author Dave ThompsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 330Imprint Chicago Review PressPublisher Chicago Review Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781450784481Author Marc ShapiroFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Tidalwave ProductionsPublisher Tidalwave ProductionsWeight(grams) 68gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781842401576Author Billy DancerFormat PaperbackPage Count 93Imprint Chrome DreamsPublisher Chrome DreamsWeight(grams) 474g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781628450835Author Alice MattullathFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint Windham PressPublisher Windham PressWeight(grams) 104gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593187364Author Howard FishmanFormat HardbackPage Count 576Imprint DuttonPublisher Penguin Books LtdWeight(grams) 839g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143120735Author John SzwedFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 420gDimensions(mm) 213mm * 139mm *...

A talented pianist and a woman of great vitality and charm, Lili Kraus was one of the most extraordinary musicians of the twentieth century. Born into extreme poverty in Budapest, she showed such musical talent that by the age of seven she was admitted...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781455507245Author Ozzy OsbourneFormat HardbackPage Count 432Imprint Little, Brown & CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416562108Author Peter Ames CarlinFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 417gDimensions(mm) 226mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781737363828Author Elise KrentzelFormat HardbackPage Count 198Imprint Kumi Consulting & Co LLCPublisher Kumi Consulting & Co LLCWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250074591Author John JoblingFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm)...

Whisperin' Bill: An Unprecedented Life in Country Music presents a revealing portrait of Bill Anderson, one of the most prolific songwriters in the history of country music. Mega country music hits like ""City Lights,"" (Ray Price), ""Tips Of My...

There may be plenty of books on guitar players, but there are very few, if any, that delve into the guitar players who have been somewhat "under the radar" through the years. This book gives exposure and long-overdue attention to 50 players who have...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451628517Author Billy IdolFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Touchstone BooksPublisher Touchstone BooksWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 163mm...

One of the twentieth century's greatest composers, Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) virtually stopped writing music during the last thirty years of his life. Recasting his mysterious musical silence and his undeniably influential life against the backdrop of...

They say there are no second acts in American lives, and third acts are almost unheard of. That's part of what makes Brian Wilson's story so astonishing. As a cofounding member of the Beach Boys in the 1960s, Wilson created some of the most...