Music

Louisville native John Jacob Niles (1892--1980) is considered to be one of our nation's most influential musicians. As a composer and balladeer, Niles drew inspiration from the deep well of traditional Appalachian and African American folk songs. At the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063242500Author Geezer ButlerFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Dey Street BooksPublisher Dey Street BooksWeight(grams) 454g

Leo Ornstein: Modernist Dilemmas, Personal Choices traces the meteoric rise and heretofore inexplicable disappearance of the Russian-American, futurist-anarchist, pianist-composer from his arrival in the United States in 1906 through a career that lasted...

"From his early enthusiasm for American jazz in Berlin cabarets to his membership of Terezin's celebrated Ghetto Swingers and surviving Auschwitz through his music, to post-war appearances with the likes of Dizzy Gillespie, jazz remains a constant in a...

Truly great compositions spring like Athena from Zeus' skull at the juncture of genius and passion. In ÊMathilde Wesendonck: Isolde's DreamÊ author Judith Cabaud calls on a host of heretofore undiscovered resources to tell the story of Mathilde...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451687781Author Marky RamoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Atria BooksPublisher Atria BooksWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 25mm

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416559399Author Jerry LeiberPage Count 352Imprint Simon Spotlight EntertainmentPublisher Simon & Schuster

Ja Rule, actor, singer, songwriter, and one of the most multi-dimensional rap artists of his time, tells his compelling story-from his youth to his rise to international fame to his transformative two years in Federal prison-and reveals the man beneath...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062307989Author Peter HookFormat PaperbackPage Count 800Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 816gDimensions(mm) 218mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780972614276Author Jake BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Black Market PublishingPublisher Black Market PublishingWeight(grams) 223g

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Offering fans an extensive look at the artist's own words throughout the past four decades, Springsteen on Springsteen brings together Q&A-formatted articles, speeches, and features that incorporate significant interview material. No one is better...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250770288Author Elton JohnFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm) 208mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062078247Author Mr Rick BraggFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 590gDimensions(mm) 234mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812985887Author Jeremy DenkFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Random House Trade PaperbacksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 261g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062861665Author Danny GoldbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Ecco PressPublisher Ecco PressWeight(grams) 454g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062433619Author Jan SwaffordFormat PaperbackPage Count 832Imprint Harper PerennialPublisher Harper PerennialWeight(grams) 135g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780306828676Author Bernie TaupinFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint Hachette BooksPublisher Hachette BooksWeight(grams) 653g

An engaging and illuminating biography focused on the formative and highly influential early years of "rock's first supergroup" (Rolling Stone) Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young-when they were the most successful, influential, and politically potent band...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780446569903Author Ozzy OsbourneFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Warner Books IncPublisher Time Warner Trade PublishingWeight(grams) 500g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316456470Author Mary GabrielFormat HardbackPage Count 880Imprint Little Brown and CompanyPublisher Little Brown and CompanyWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538756560Author Dylan JonesFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Grand Central PublishingPublisher Grand Central PublishingWeight(grams) 562g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374193393Author Will HermesFormat HardbackPage Count 560Imprint Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublisher Farrar, Straus and GirouxWeight(grams) 454g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250872463Author Nick CaveFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 454g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781455625499Author Zeke ScheinFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Pelican Publishing CompanyPublisher Pelican Publishing CompanyWeight(grams)...

From Dolly Parton to Carrie Underwood, Kenny Rogers to Merle Haggard, Country Legends Alphabet is a toe-tappin’, boot scootin’ A to Z of the voices that have shaped country music over the years. Written and illustrated with a good dose of Nashville...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780571380916Author Sergei ProkofievFormat PaperbackPage Count 864Imprint Faber & FaberPublisher Faber & FaberWeight(grams) 153g

Pee Wee King's birth on February 18, 1914, into a Milwaukee working-class Polish family named Kuczynski was hardly an indicator that he would grow up to become a pioneer and superstar of country and western music. Certainly no one in the Polish-German...

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637740279Author Jimmy SturrFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Benbella BooksPublisher Benbella BooksWeight(grams) 152g

Popularized by Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Paul Simon, the "a cappella" music known as "isicathamiya" has become celebrated as one of South Africa's most vibrant and distinct performance traditions. This text provides an interpretation of isicathamiya...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781574671995Author Anthony FeinsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Amadeus PressPublisher Hal Leonard CorporationWeight(grams) 467gDimensions(mm)...

'Success is a state of mind... Success isn't about conquering something; it's being happy with who you are.' - Stylist Magazine, 2011.Multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning pop icon Britney Spears is one of the most successful and celebrated entertainers...

This book is an academic biography of Liu Ching-chih, a renowned musicologist and translation scholar, and a prolific music critic in Hong Kong. Three Library Collections named after him are housed in the University of Hong Kong Libraries, the Hong Kong...

Conductor, chorus director, airplane pilot, educator, activist, mentor, and advocate Margaret Hillis blazed a trail upon which many continue to tread. The first woman to regularly conduct a major symphony orchestra, she was the founder of the Chicago...