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Keith Richards: A Life in Pictures by Omnibus Press 9781780384399
RRP: €29.69Booksplease Price: €21.49From the early days of The Rolling Stones, with a relatively baby-faced 'Keef' sporting a hounds-tooth jacket, to his heroic piratical look of the present day, rock's indestructible hero has been... -
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The Million Sellers by Omnibus Press 9781780387185 [USED COPY]
RRP: €15.41Booksplease Price: €3.13An analysis of the 113 singles which have passed the magical million sales threshold in the UK in the past 60 years, from Bill Haley & The Comets very first UK million-seller right through to more... -
John Lennon, 1980: The Final Days by Kenneth Womack
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.28John Lennon, 1980: The Final Days in the Life of Beatle John tells the story of the legendary musician's incredible last year. For Lennon, 1980 had begun as a ceaseless shopping spree in which he and... -
Every Little Thing: The Adventures of Sting, Stewart and Andy by David Stafford
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €17.31An American drummer, a bass player from Newcastle and a guitarist a decade older than the other two, with little in common other than their musical brilliance and towering ambition, formed one of the... -
Queer Blues by Darryl W Bullock
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €17.61From the very beginning, the blues has had a close connection with the LGBTQ community. There is a long and decorated history of so-called 'dirty blues' songs, stretching back beyond the earliest... -
Not Dumb, Not Blonde: Dolly In Conversation by Randy L. Schmidt
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.27"Nobody knows Dolly like Dolly," declares Dolly Parton. Dolly's is a rags-to-riches tale like no other. A dirt-poor Smoky Mountain childhood paved the way for the buxom blonde butterfly's... -
Time is Tight: The Autobiography of Booker T Jones by Booker T. Jones
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €17.26The long-awaited memoir of Booker T. Jones, leader of the famed Stax Records house band, architect of the Memphis soul sound, and one of the most legendary figures in music. From Booker T. Jones's... -
I am Damo Suzuki by Paul Woods 9781783059713
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.27By the time The Fall released `I Am Damo Suzuki' in the mid-1980s, the elusive legend to which the song paid tribute had returned to music. Since making his name as the vocalist of the great German... -
Rock Stars at Home by Chris Charlseworth 9781785588686
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.91You've recorded the album, toured the world, and all of the fans have left the venues. Where can the rock star now turn for sanctuary? With stadium size egos to placate, how does the rock star relax... -
Life's a Gamble: Penetration, The Invisible Girls and Other Stories by Pauline Murray 9781913172701
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €21.63Life's a Gamble is the autobiography of iconic singer-songwriter Pauline Murray. It recounts her journey from a small mining village in northeast England, through to gaining national recognition as... -
Eddie Cochran in Person by Lee Bullman 9781913172961
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €22.46An astounding illustrated biography of American rock 'n' roll legend Eddie Cochran, made possible through unique access to Cochran's possessions in his room at the time of his untimely death. In the... -
God is in the Radio: Writings on Music 1984-2018 by Barney Hoskins 9781913172381
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €16.16God Is in the Radio gathers 50 pieces from 40 years of writing passionately about music. A former mainstay of NME and MOJO and author of such acclaimed books as Hotel California and Small Town Talk -... -
All My Yesterdays by Steve Howe 9781785581793
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.05Whether in Yes, Asia, GTR, ABWH, Tomorrow or the Steve Howe Trio and - there's more - Steve Howe has continually proved himself to be one of the world's greatest guitarists. Here, for the first time,... -
Mozart: New Illustrated Lives of Great Composers by Peggy Woodford 9781785582134
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.83Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (German: 27 January 1756 - 5 December 1791), baptised as Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart, was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era. Born... -
Rise and Fall of EMI Records, The by Brian Southall 9781847722447
RRP: €23.74Booksplease Price: €23.23Electric and Music Industries Ltd (EMI) first saw the light of day in the UK in 1931. In a visionary move for the gramophone age, it manufactured both hardware (recording and playback equipment) and... -
California Celebrity Vineyards: From Napa to Los Olivos in Search of Great Wine by Nick Wise 9781783059478
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €17.85While they travelled the world for their first book, Celebrity Vineyards,here authors Nick Wise and Linda Sunshine focus on California, the land of abundance, creativity, winemaking, and, of course,... -
The Beatles 1963: A Year in the Life by Dafydd Rees 9781915841537
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €13.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915841537Author Dafydd ReesFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint -
So It Started There: From Punk to Pulp by Nick Banks 9781915841827
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915841827Author Nick BanksFormat PaperbackImprint -
Lee Thompson: An Autobiography by Lee Thompson
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €6.25Foreword by Martin Freeman Whether flying across a screen or lighting up the stage, Madness' wild, energetic sax player has always been hard to miss. For Lee 'Kix' Thompson, life is for having... -
Listening to the Wind: Encounters with 21st Century Independent Record Labels by Ian Preece
RRP: €26.78Booksplease Price: €19.69'Delightfully overwhelming in the amount of music to investigate . . . a late-night voice if I ever heard one'. Gideon Coe, Late Night Book Club, BBC 6Music If there's a cultural artefact... -
Liner Notes: On Parents, Children, Exes, Excess, Decay & A Few More Of My Favourite Things by Loudon Wainwright
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €17.26With a career spanning more than four decades, Loudon Wainwright III has established himself as one of the most enduring singer-songwriters who emerged from the late sixties. There is probably no... -
Bob Marley Graphic Novel by Jim McCarthy 9781783059676
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.61Diagnosed with a type of malignant melanoma in 1977, Marley died on11 May 1981 in Miami at the age of 36. He was a committed Rastafari who infused his music with a sense of spirituality. He is... -
The Beatles on the Roof by Tony Barrell 9781785585784
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.28When the world's greatest pop band played their final public concert, in January 1969, there were no tickets or posters printed. When John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr... -
That's Entertainment:: My Life in the Jam Rick Buckler 9781785586408
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.66Rick Bucklers autobiography is the first from a member of The Jam, who some considered were the ultimate Mod band. Rick tells The Jam story from growing up in Woking and meeting fellow members Paul... -
Anymore for Anymore: The Ronnie Lane Story by David Stafford 9781913172534
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €15.83Ronnie Lane's story is that of a working-class kid who started his musical career busking a ukulele at the age of eight. As a young man he signed with legendary manager Don Arden, who paid him in... -
Chuck Berry: An American Life by RJ Smith 9781913172954
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €17.26The definitive biography of Chuck Berry, legendary performer and inventor of rock and roll. Best known as the groundbreaking artist behind classics like "Johnny B. Goode," "Maybellene," "You Never... -
Tony Hadley: My Life in Pictures by Tony Hadley 9781913172718
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €14.09With his unique and powerful voice, Tony Hadley has been a successful music artist for more than forty years, from fronting one of the biggest bands of the 80s, Spandau Ballet, to now enjoying a... -
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Wailing Blues: The Story of Bob Marley's "Wailers" by John Masouri 9781847727060
Booksplease Price: €23.23Written in collaboration with Family Man and other surviving band members, "Wailing Blues" reveals the truth behind the Marley legacy. It traces the early lives of the Barrett brothers before they... -
Bowie Odyssey 72 by SImon Goddard 9781913172480
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €15.47A new year for David Bowie means new clothes, new boots, new hair and a new name: Ziggy Stardust. To the gloomy blacked-out Britain of powercuts and three-day weeks he may as well be from outer space... -
The Library Of Showtunes by Amsco Publications 9781780389059
RRP: €30.93Booksplease Price: €21.54(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook). The Library of Showtunes is a treasury of the greatest songs from the world's most loved musical shows. This collector's volume spans over 85 years of Broadway and... -
I'm Into Something Good: My Life Managing 10cc, Herman’s Hermits & Many More! by Harvey Lisberg
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €17.61When 22-year-old accountant Harvey Lisberg heard the Beatles' 'Please Please Me', he had an epiphany: he could be Manchester's answer to Brian Epstein. He had a musical ear, a knack for numbers and a... -
Careless Whispers: The Life and Career of George Michael by Robert Steele
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.39George Michael is the single most played artist on UK radio for the last two decades. He has sold 100 million albums world-wide and had seven UK number one singles and albums. This paperback... -
Look Wot I Dun: Don Powell: My Life in Slade by Don Powell
RRP: €59.50Booksplease Price: €39.95Look Wot I Dun is the story of Slade told through the eyes of drummer Don Powell whose life was shattered when, in 1973 at the height of the group's fame, he was involved in a horrific car crash. ... -
Still Too Sexy: Surviving Right Said Fred by Fred Fairbrass
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.70Richard and Fred Fairbrass, better known as Right Said Fred, scored a global Number 1 hit in 1991 with their debut single 'I'm Too Sexy', selling 30 million albums, being showered with industry... -
Behind the Rainbow: The Story of Eva Cassidy by Johan Bakker
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €16.16A new edition of Johan Bakker's biography on musician Eva Cassidy. The Eva Cassidy phenomenon began too late for the woman herself to enjoy the fame, although whether she would have enjoyed it is... -
There and Black Again: The Autobiography of Don Letts by Don Letts
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €17.31Don Letts - filmmaker, musician, DJ, broadcaster, social commentator, husband and father - has always defied conformity. A British-born son of Windrush parents, he seamlessly pivoted between London's... -
Rolling Stones 69 by Patrick Humphries
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.64In what was a momentous year of social change, the Rolling Stones experienced the most significant twelve months of their career. At the start of 1969, they were a successful blues band returning to... -
Tales of the Smiths Graphic by Con Chrisoulis 9781783055876
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €22.75Tales of The Smiths is a comic book retelling of the band members' teenage years, before the group was famous, and includes fascinating digressions about their influences (the New York Dolls, Nico,... -
Illustrated Lives of Great Composers: Liszt by Bryce Morrison 9781780388717
RRP: €15.41Booksplease Price: €11.00Arguably the greatest of all piano virtuosi, Liszt was one of the few composers of his day who had the technique to perform his own compositions. A child prodigy pianist who could read music before... -
Keith Richards on Keith Richards by Sean Egan 9781783053568
RRP: €17.79Booksplease Price: €12.58The iconic life and career of the famed guitarist of the Rolling Stones is detailed in this compilation of interviews that spans the last 50 years. Featuring articles from GQ, Melody Maker, and...