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Begin The Begin: R.E.M.'s Early Years by Robert Dean Lurie
RRP: £17.99£12.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781891241680Author Robert Dean LurieFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Verse Chorus Press,U.S.Publisher Puncture Publications -
Jazz Scores and Analysis Vol. 1 by Richard Lawn 9780997661736
RRP: £39.99£36.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997661736Author Richard LawnPage Count 434Imprint Sher Music Co ,U.S.Publisher Sher Music Co ,U.S.Weight(grams) 1173g -
The Rolling Stones: Fifty Years by Christopher Sandford 9781849832847
RRP: £8.99£5.82In 1962 Mick Jagger was a bright, well-scrubbed boy (planning a career in the civil service), while Keith Richards was learning how to smoke and to swivel a six-shooter. Add the mercurial Brian Jones (who'd been effectively run out of Cheltenham for... -
Hits That Missed: The UK Bubbling Under Chart 1954-1961 by Colin Driscoll 9780956267993
RRP: £23.99£15.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956267993Author Colin DriscollFormat PaperbackPage Count 428Imprint Music Mentor BooksPublisher Music Mentor BooksWeight(grams) 828g -
A Song for Everyone: The Story of Creedence Clearwater Revival by John Lingan
RRP: £25.00£19.20From 1969 to 1971, as the United States convulsed with political upheaval and transformative social movements, no band was bigger than Creedence Clearwater Revival. They managed a two-year barrage of top-10 singles and LPs that doubled as an ubiquitous... -
The Moderate Soprano by David Hare
RRP: £10.99£7.38I want to give my country a model of perfection. My country needs cheering up. I'm the man to do it.A man of great passions, John Christie wooed his opera singer wife with a determination befitting a man who won the Military Cross at the Battle of Loos... -
Iolanthe (Libretto) by William S. Gilbert 9780571534425
RRP: £8.50£7.41Iolanthe (Libretto)Book InformationISBN 9780571534425Author William S. GilbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Faber Music LtdPublisher Faber Music LtdWeight(grams) 119g -
The Clash: All the Albums All the Songs by Martin Popoff
RRP: £28.99£19.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629639345Author Martin PopoffFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press -
Sub Pop USA: The Subterranean Pop Music Anthology, 1980-1988 by Bruce Pavitt 9781935950110
RRP: £34.95£23.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935950110Author Bruce PavittFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Bazillion PointsPublisher Bazillion PointsWeight(grams) 1116g -
The Who Sell Out by John Dougan
RRP: £9.99£7.67Released in the U.S. in January 1968, "The Who Sell Out" was, according to critic Dave Marsh, 'a complete backfire...the album sold well, but not spectacularly [and was] ultimately a nostalgic in-joke'. Who but a pop intellectual could appreciate such a... -
Sweat the Technique: Revelations on Creativity from the Lyrical Genius by Rakim 9780062850232
RRP: £18.99£14.68On the heels of Kendrick Lamar's Pulitzer Prize, as the world begins to recognize the creative side of Hip-Hop, comes a writing guide from a musician and "The greatest MC of all time," Rakim.The musician and Hip Hop legend-hailed as "the greatest MC of... -
Shot in the Dark by David Arnoff
RRP: £39.99£28.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912733231Author David ArnoffFormat HardbackImprint Red Planet Publishing LtdPublisher Red Planet Publishing Ltd -
South to Louisiana: The Music of the Cajun Bayous 2nd Edition by John Broven
RRP: £25.99£17.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781455623648Author John BrovenFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Pelican Publishing CoPublisher Pelican Publishing Co -
Sophisticated Giant: The Life and Legacy of Dexter Gordon by Maxine Gordon 9780520280649
RRP: £25.00£18.31Sophisticated Giant presents the life and legacy of tenor saxophonist Dexter Gordon (1923-1990), one of the major innovators of modern jazz. In a context of biography, history, and memoir, Maxine Gordon has completed the book that her late husband began,... -
Boris Godunov by Modest Mussorgsky
RRP: £10.00£7.97This famous opera has had a chequered performance history, and Professor Laurel E. Fay, in an illuminating musical analysis, points out that the interpretation of the opera depends very much on which edition is used. Robert Oldani introduces the 'Boris... -
All things bright and beautiful: The Cambridge Singers Hymn Series by John Rutter 9780193416413
£3.12for SA and harp or piano This arrangement of the hymn tune Royal Oak is not to be confused with Rutter's famous original composition of the same title, which also sets the beloved text by C.F. Alexander. The elegant text praising God's creation,... -
The Ballet Lover's Companion by Zoe Anderson
RRP: £19.99£17.37A richly informed, up-to-date performance guide to more than 140 favorite ballets, from the classical era to the present day This engaging book is a welcome guide to the most successful and loved ballets seen on the stage today. Dance writer and critic... -
A Clare Benediction by John Rutter 9780193416581
£3.12for SAMen and piano An easy anthem with words and music by the composer. There are four different versions of the vocal parts: unison (or two-part) with keyboard, upper voices with keyboard, SA and Men with piano or SATB unaccompanied or with keyboard... -
The Cello Playlist: 50 Popular Classics in Easy Arrangements by Barrie Carson-Turner
RRP: £14.99£12.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781847614216Author Barrie Carson TurnerPage Count 56Imprint Schott Music LtdPublisher Schott Music Ltd -
As I Walked Out: Sabine Baring-Gould and the Search for the Folk Songs of Devon and Cornwall by Martin Graebe 9781909930537
RRP: £18.99£16.98Shortly before his death, the Devonshire-born cleric, writer and antiquarian, Sabine Baring-Gould (1834-1924) wrote: 'To this day I consider that the recovery of our West Country melodies has been the principal achievement of my life.' Though there have... -
Life and Def: Sex, Drugs, Money, + God by Russell Simmons 9780609807156
RRP: £20.00£14.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780609807156Author Russell SimmonsFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Crown PublicationsPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 396gDimensions(mm)... -
The Oxford Handbook of Sondheim Studies by Robert Gordon 9780190258191
RRP: £46.99£43.17The Oxford Handbook of Sondheim Studies offers a series of cutting-edge essays on the most important and compelling topics in the growing field of Sondheim Studies. Focusing on broad groups of issues relating to the music and the production of Sondheim... -
The Rolling Stones' Some Girls by Cyrus R. K. Patell
RRP: £9.99£7.67This is a fascinating look at the Stones in the late 70s - inspired by a year just spent in the disco/punk cauldron of New York City. It's October 1977, and the Rolling Stones are in a Paris recording studio. They're under siege. Keith Richards' legal... -
The Big Book of Rock & Roll Names:: How Arcade Fire, Led Zeppelin, Nirvana, Vampire Weekend, and 532 Other Bands Got Their Names by Adam Dolgins
RRP: £13.99£9.75The Big Book of Rock & Roll Names tells the behind-the-scenes stories of how the world's most popular and influential rock and pop acts got their names. By turns fascinating, funny, and bizarre, the pages offer insight into the peculiar choices and... -
Universal Tonality: The Life and Music of William Parker by Cisco Bradley 9781478011194
RRP: £23.99£20.84Since ascending onto the world stage in the 1990s as one of the premier bassists and composers of his generation, William Parker has perpetually toured around the world and released over forty albums as a leader. He is one of the most influential jazz... -
Valentin Berlinsky: A Quartet for Life by Maria Matalaev 9780995757400
RRP: £18.95£18.28`Valentin Berlinsky (1925-2008) was a founding member of the Borodin Quartet and its cellist and mainstay for more than six decades. A proud Russian but also a man of compromise, his was a life lived for and through the Borodin Quartet. This book... -
Elvis: The Graphic Novel by Chris Miskiewicz
RRP: £14.99£10.07Legends have to start somewhere... Witness the King of Rock 'n' Roll's humble beginnings in Memphis as a young artist struggling to define his voice and break into the music industry. From the history-making Sun Studio to television sets across the... -
KISS: 1977-1980 by Lynn Goldsmith
RRP: £45.00£42.15KISS is an American arena-rock group that formed in the early 1970s in New York City and is most recognisable by their face paint and dramatic outfits. With makeup and costumes, Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Peter Criss, and Ace Frehley created characters... -
Elvis Costello's Armed Forces by Franklin Bruno
RRP: £9.99£7.67Thirty-Three and a Third is a series of short books about critically acclaimed and much-loved albums of the past 40 years. Over 50,000 copies have been sold! "Passionate, obsessive, and smart." -Nylon "...an inspired new series of short books about... -
The Craft of Musical Composition, Book 2: Exercises in Two-Part Writing by Paul Hindemith 9780901938411
RRP: £22.95£14.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780901938411Author Paul HindemithPage Count 160Imprint Schott & Co LtdPublisher Schott & Co Ltd -
Messiah by Jonathan Keates 9781784974008
RRP: £16.99£6.85In 1741, in just 24 days, the German-born, British-naturalized composer George Frideric Handel wrote an oratorio rich in tuneful arias and choruses of robust grandeur. Coolly received in London at first, after Handel's death Messiah enjoyed an... -
The Cambridge Companion to the Lied by James Parsons
RRP: £30.99£27.17Beginning several generations before Schubert, the Lied first appears as domestic entertainment. In the century that follows it becomes one of the primary modes of music-making. By the time German song comes to its presumed conclusion with Richard... -
The Beatles Finally Let It Be by Bruce Spizer 9780983295778
RRP: £29.99£21.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983295778Author Bruce SpizerFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint 498 Productions, LLCPublisher 498 Productions, LLCWeight(grams) 1021gDimensions(mm)... -
Members Only: The Iconic Membership Cards and Passes of the Acid House and Rave Generations by Rob Ford
RRP: £30.00£22.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913231187Author Rob FordFormat HardbackPage Count 424Imprint Velocity PressPublisher Velocity Press -
Pieces of Morrissey: Adventures with the Mozarmy by Matthew Jacobson 9781909360464
RRP: £9.95£6.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909360464Author Matthew JacobsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Empire Publications LtdPublisher Empire Publications LtdWeight(grams) 200g -
Play It Loud: Instruments of Rock & Roll Jayson Dobney 9781588396662
RRP: £35.00£31.17A brash and dazzling celebration of the instruments that created the sounds of rock and roll from the 1940s to the present dayPlay It Loud celebrates the musical instruments that gave rock and roll its signature sound-from Louis Jordan's alto saxophone... -
The Operas of Monteverdi by Cladio Monteverdi
RRP: £10.00£7.97Monteverdi's 1607 version of the legend of Orpheus is arguably the first masterpiece of opera. Composed for the court of Mantua, where Monteverdi was employed, it is very different from his two other surviving operas, which he wrote more than thirty... -
Bach's Operas of the Soul: A Listener's Guide to the Sacred Cantatas by Mark Ringer 9781538135563
RRP: £35.00£30.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538135563Author Mark RingerPage Count 208Imprint Rowman & Littlefield PublishersPublisher Rowman & Littlefield -
Miles Davis Play-Along: Real Book Multi-Tracks Volume 2 by Miles Davis 9781495075087
RRP: £16.99£12.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781495075087Author Miles DavisPage Count 51Imprint Hal Leonard CorporationPublisher Hal Leonard Corporation -
Norman Granz: The Man Who Used Jazz for Justice by Tad Hershorn 9780520267824
RRP: £30.00£23.69'Any book on my life would start with my basic philosophy of fighting racial prejudice. I loved jazz, and jazz was my way of doing that,' Norman Granz told Tad Hershorn during the final interviews given for this book. Granz, who died in 2001, was...