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Wembley or Bust: Jeff Lynne's ELO by Jeff Lynne
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £31.40'It means so much to me to release this book during the 50th anniversary of ELO, and four years on from our Wembley Or Bust concert. It was an unforgettable night and I'm excited to relive it with... -
Jeff Lynne: Electric Light Orchestra - Before and After by John Van der Kiste 9781781554920
Booksplease Price: £17.97Passionate about music from childhood and much-respected as a teenage guitarist in his native Birmingham, Jeff Lynne rose through the ranks of various semi-professional local groups to become the... -
Reframing the Intercultural Dialogue on Human Rights: A Philosophical Approach by Jeffrey Flynn
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £43.08In this book, Flynn stresses the vital role of intercultural dialogue in developing a non-ethnocentric conception of human rights. He argues that Jurgen Habermas's discourse theory provides both the... -
George Harrison: The Reluctant Beatle by Philip Norman 9781398513419
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.12From the author of the million-copy selling Shout!: The Beatles in Their Generation and the bestselling John Lennon: The Life comes a revealing portrait of George Harrison, the most undervalued and... -
George Harrison: The Reluctant Beatle by Philip Norman 9781398513402
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £14.70From the author of the million-copy selling Shout!: The Beatles in Their Generation and the bestselling John Lennon: The Life comes a revealing portrait of George Harrison, the most undervalued and... -
Electric Light Orchestra: Song by Song by John Van der Kiste 9781781556009
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £16.89ELO (The Electric Light Orchestra) were devised by Roy Wood and Jeff Lynne of The Move as a fusion of rock and contemporary classical-style music, combining orchestral instruments, guitars, keyboards... -
Understanding African American Rhetoric: Classical Origins to Contemporary Innovations by Ronald L. Jackson, II
RRP: £50.99Booksplease Price: £46.38This is an extraordinarily well-balanced collection of essays focused on varied expressions of African American Rhetoric; it also is a critical antidote to a preoccupation with Western Rhetoric as... -
Electric Light Orchestra On Track: Every Album, Every Song by Barry Delve 9781789521528
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £16.022021 marks the 50th anniversary of the release of the first Electric Light Orchestra album. The ELO story is one of continued success for over 50 years. From inauspicious beginnings in 1971,... -
Go All The Way: A Literary Appreciation of Power Pop by Paul Myers 9781945572784
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £18.58Fun, bright, and playful, Power Pop is a sometimes adored, sometimes maligned, often misunderstood genre of music. From its heyday in the 70s and 80s to its resurgence in the 90s and 00s, Power Pop... -
Birmingham City: 150 Years of a Remarkable Football Club Keith Dixon 9781836801566
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £31.16Embark on a spellbinding journey through Birmingham City's 150-year history, with unique insights from Blues legends such as Paul Robinson, Gil Merrick and Trevor Francis - plus stunning images that... -
While You See A Chance: The Steve Winwood Story by John Van der Kiste 9781781556733
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.50Born in Birmingham, Steve Winwood was already a semi-professional musician, playing keyboards and guitar, while still at school. As lead vocalist with The Spencer Davis Group, he had had two... -
Pop Pickers and Music Vendors: David Jacobs, Alan Freeman, John Peel, Tommy Vance and Roger Scott by John Van der Kiste 9781781555446
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.00David Jacobs, Alan Freeman, John Peel, Tommy Vance and Roger Scott were in their different ways five of the greatest pioneering British disc jockeys of the last sixty years. All were accomplished... -
Rolling Stones: Let It Bleed: Rock Classics John Van der Kiste 9781789523096
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78Released in 1969, Let it Bleed was The Rolling Stones' eighth studio album (tenth in the USA). The second in a sequence of four consecutive records that comprised their creative peak, it is... -
Free and Bad Company in the 1970s by John Van der Kiste 9781789521788
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47Free were formed in 1968 towards the end of the British blues boom. After two critically acclaimed albums, the release of 'All Right Now' and the album Fire and Water in 1970 brought them major... -
Manfred Mann's Earth Band in the 1970s: Decades John Van der Kiste 9781789522433
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47Having moved from jazz, Blues and R'n'B to out-and-out pop in his various 1960s bands, keyboard player Manfred Mann went back to the drawing board in 1971 with a new quartet, Manfred Mann's Earth... -
Mott The Hoople and Ian Hunter in the 1970s (Decades) John van der Kiste 9781789521627
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78When Hereford group Silence teamed up with songwriter Ian Hunter in 1969 to form a group that aimed to be a cross between Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones and Procol Harum, they rapidly became one of... -
1970: A Year In Rock. The Year Rock Became Mainstream by John van der Kiste 9781789521474
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.001970 was a year of change in pop and rock music, with divisions between both becoming ever more blurred. More ambitiously-constructed epics, heavy rock numbers and contemporary folk songs competed... -
William IV: The Last Hanoverian King of Britain by Van der Kiste, John 9781399098571
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.23Born in 1765, third son of King George III and Queen Charlotte, Prince William, Duke of Clarence, initially had little expectation of succeeding to the British throne. A brief career in the navy,...