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The Virgin Book of British Hit Singles: Volume 2
ISBN: 9780753522455 / Angielski / Miękka / 720 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The second in this new series, "The Virgin Book of Hit Singles" is the most-up-to-date and comprehensive record of the music charts available today and a perfect, collectable complement to "The Virgin Book of Hit Albums" and "The Virgin Book of Top 40 Charts." Now improved and fine-tuned, and drawn from the Official Charts Company Data since 1956, "The Virgin Book of Hit Singles" features the most comprehensive, easy to read, and accessible music chart data and information. It's all hereexpanded artist biographies, side notes of interest, label and catalogue numbers, peak positions, number of...
The second in this new series, "The Virgin Book of Hit Singles" is the most-up-to-date and comprehensive record of the music charts available today an...
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179,34 |
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The Last Balladeer: The Johnny Hartman Story
ISBN: 9780810882812 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Just after recording with John Coltrane in 1963, baritone singer Johnny Hartman (1923-1983) told a family member that "something special" occurred in the studio that day. He was right - the album, containing definitive readings of "Lush Life" and "My One and Only Love," resides firmly in the realm of iconic; forever enveloping listeners in the sounds of romance. In The Last Balladeer, author Gregg Akkerman skillfully reveals not only the intimate details of that album but the life-long achievements and occasional missteps of Hartman as an African-American artist dedicated to his craft. This...
Just after recording with John Coltrane in 1963, baritone singer Johnny Hartman (1923-1983) told a family member that "something special" occurred in ...
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445,48 |
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The Last Balladeer: The Johnny Hartman Story
ISBN: 9780810888722 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Just after recording with John Coltrane in 1963, baritone singer Johnny Hartman (1923-1983) told a family member that "something special" occurred in the studio that day. He was right - the album, containing definitive readings of "Lush Life" and "My One and Only Love," resides firmly in the realm of iconic; forever enveloping listeners in the sounds of romance. In The Last Balladeer, author Gregg Akkerman skillfully reveals not only the intimate details of that album but the life-long achievements and occasional missteps of Hartman as an African-American artist dedicated to his craft. This...
Just after recording with John Coltrane in 1963, baritone singer Johnny Hartman (1923-1983) told a family member that "something special" occurred in ...
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251,79 |
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All The Songs: The Story Behind Every Beatles Release
ISBN: 9781579129521 / Angielski / Twarda / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Every album and every song ever released by the Beatles?from "Please Please Me" (U.S. 1963) to "The Long and Winding Road" (U.S. 1970) is dissected, discussed, and analyzed by two music historians in this lively and fully illustrated work. All the Songs delves deep into the history and origins of the Beatles and their music. This first-of-its-kind book draws upon decades of research, as music historians Margotin and Guesdon recount the circumstances that led to the composition of every song, the recording process, and the instruments used....
Every album and every song ever released by the Beatles?from "Please Please Me" (U.S. 1963) to "The Long and Winding Road" (U.S. 1970) is dissected...
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211,37 |
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Led Zeppelin: From a Whisper to a Scream: Complete Guide to Their Music
ISBN: 9781780385471 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The indispensable consumers' guide to the music of Led Zeppelin. An album by album, track by track, run-down of every song released by Led Zeppelin, from their classic first album to their best selling albums of the seventies and beyond. Also includes details of their remastered recordings, compilation albums, live albums and Led Zeppelin on DVD. Features include
The indispensable consumers' guide to the music of Led Zeppelin. An album by album, track by track, run-down of every song ... |
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57,46 |
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The Music of the Stanley Brothers
ISBN: 9780252080333 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Music of the Stanley Brothers brings together forty years of passionate research by scholar and record label owner Gary Reid. A leading authority on Carter and Ralph Stanley, Reid augments his own vast knowledge of their music with interviews, documents ranging from books to folios sold by the brothers at shows, and the words of Ralph Stanley, former band members, guest musicians, session producers, songwriters, and bluegrass experts. The result is a reference that illuminates the Stanleys' art and history. It is all here: dates and locations; the roster of players on well-known and...
The Music of the Stanley Brothers brings together forty years of passionate research by scholar and record label owner Gary Reid. A leading authority ...
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116,78 |
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GATHERED FROM COINCIDENCE - A singular history of Sixties' pop
ISBN: 9781909908321 / Angielski / Miękka / 762 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Combining the personal memories and critical analysis of a self-confessed pop addict with a wealth of contemporary documentary evidence, Gathered From Coincidence reconstructs a truly momentous era to tell the story of the music of the Sixties year by year. By tracing in parallel the origins and development of the recording careers of major talents on both sides of the Atlantic - the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Beach Boys, Bob Dylan, Dusty Springfield and many more besides - this account shows how they traded creativity with one another. All the great Sixties' hits - as well as a host of...
Combining the personal memories and critical analysis of a self-confessed pop addict with a wealth of contemporary documentary evidence, Gathered From...
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215,17 |
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The Beatles Lyrics: The Stories Behind the Music, Including the Handwritten Drafts of More Than 100 Classic Beatles Songs
ISBN: 9780316247177 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The definitive book of Beatles songs, shown as first written by their own hands and put into authoritative context, for the 50th anniversary of the Beatles coming to America. For the Beatles, writing songs was a process that could happen anytime -- songs we all know by heart often began as a scribble on the back of an envelope or on hotel stationery. These original documents have ended up scattered across the world at museums and universities and with collectors and friends. Many have never been published before. More than 100 songs and lyrics are reproduced in THE...
The definitive book of Beatles songs, shown as first written by their own hands and put into authoritative context, for the 50th anniversary o...
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115,25 |
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The Furtwängler Sound. The Discography of Wilhelm Furtwängler. Seventh Edition. [Furtwaengler / Furtwangler].
ISBN: 9781901395303 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. John Hunt was born in Windsor and Graduated from University College London, in German language and literature. He has worked in personnel administration, record retailing and bibliographic research for a government agency and is on the lecture panel of the National Federation of Music Societies. In his capacity as Chairman of the Furtwangler Society UK, John Hunt has attended conventions in Rome, Paris and Zurich and has contributed to important reference works about Furtwangler by John Ardoin and Joachim Matzner. He has also translated from the German Jurgen Kesting's important monograph on...
John Hunt was born in Windsor and Graduated from University College London, in German language and literature. He has worked in personnel administrati...
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102,23 |
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Pretentious Record Store Guy - Mondo LP
ISBN: 9780996589833 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The key to being in a scene is to be seen, and nowhere is more important than in a record store, where the employees are cooler than you and know every big band a year before anyone else does. But what happens when you wake up and realize that you're 30 years old and life is passing you by? What about your hope and dreams? Life won't wait. If you're like Pretentious Record Store Guy then you're 5'11" rail thin, ridiculously good looking and your hair is the elixir from which dreams are made. This is his story.
The key to being in a scene is to be seen, and nowhere is more important than in a record store, where the employees are cooler than you and know ever...
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60,05 |
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Counting Down Southern Rock: The 100 Best Songs
ISBN: 9781442245396 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Southern rock acts like the Allman Brothers and Lynyrd Skynrd stormed American concert stages, detractors immediately came to the fore declaring the genre to be little more than a marketing gimmick. But those on stage themselves would have called its appearance not only inevitable but also a way of life. In the end, the musicians who played Southern rock reflected a robust and broad variety of influences, drawing deeply from the wellsprings of blues, rock, country, and even jazz. Listeners gravitated to the sounds of the New South, a place that had captured pop culture's imagination amid...
When Southern rock acts like the Allman Brothers and Lynyrd Skynrd stormed American concert stages, detractors immediately came to the fore declaring ...
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209,32 |
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George Harrison: Soul Man
ISBN: 9780954452889 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. George Harrison: Soul Man Vol. 1 is the first in-depth illustrated critical review of a remarkable musician, songwriter, producer and star. It maps his career from 1968 to in 1979. It places his songs in their historical, cultural and, crucially, spiritual context, and maps his stylistic developments, which saw him reject Phil Spector's turgid Wall of Sound in favour of something more anodyne and modest. It traces his creative highs and lows and reveals the stories behind the songs of one of modern music's giants. Packed with information for collectors, George Harrison: Soul Man Vol. 1...
George Harrison: Soul Man Vol. 1 is the first in-depth illustrated critical review of a remarkable musician, songwriter, producer and star. It maps hi...
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322,81 |
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The Coolest Music Book Ever Made aka The MC 500 Vol. 2: Celebrating 40 Years of Sounds, Life, and Culture Through an All-Star Team of Songs
ISBN: 9781530967216 / Angielski / Miękka / 466 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The second half of The Coolest Music Book Ever Made aka The MC 500; a two volume set containing short write-ups for 500 different songs spanning over 40 years. It includes artists like James Brown, Aaliyah, AC/DC, The Isley Brothers, 2Pac, Prince, Bob Marley, The Rolling Stones, The Eagles, Al Green, Jodeci, Snoop Dogg, Rihanna, Lonnie Liston Smith, Drake, Ohio Players, Steely Dan, Roy Ayers, Led Zeppelin, Earth Wind & Fire, Van Halen, LL Cool J, and Parliament-Funkadelic; as well as many other Rock & Roll Hall of Famers, underground legends, one-hit-wonders, and unsung heroes. In all, over...
The second half of The Coolest Music Book Ever Made aka The MC 500; a two volume set containing short write-ups for 500 different songs spanning over ...
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72,60 |
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Counting Down the Beatles: Their 100 Finest Songs
ISBN: 9781442271548 / Angielski / Twarda / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Beatles loom large over the musical landscape even now that nearly a half-century has passed since the four men from Liverpool played their last notes together. While the story of their stunning rise and brief but brilliant time together on top of the pop music world is undoubtedly fascinating, it would ring hollow without the scores of incredible songs that accompanied each milestone. These songs are the focus of rock writer Jim Beviglia s latest foray into the catalogs of rock royalty. Counting Down the Beatles: Their 100 Finest Songs features Beviglia s list of the best songs in the...
The Beatles loom large over the musical landscape even now that nearly a half-century has passed since the four men from Liverpool played their last n...
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170,37 |
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Vinyl Owners' Workshop Manual: How to get the best from your vinyl records and kit
ISBN: 9781785211652 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Vinyl Manual is the 21st century companion for anyone who is bringing their vinyl music collection back to life or discovering the joys of vinyl for the first time. With chapters on turntables and audio kit, it is a step-by-step guide to getting the most from your vinyl collection and understanding the technology behind it. We explain how vinyl delivers the unique sound so loved by audio enthusiasts and its evolution over 100 years, from the 78s of the late 19th century to today's advanced electronic formats.
The Vinyl Manual is the 21st century companion for anyone who is bringing their vinyl music collection back to life or discovering the joys o...
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126,09 |
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The Man in Song: A Discographic Biography of Johnny Cash
ISBN: 9781682260517 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There have been many books written about Johnny Cash, but The Man in Song is the first to examine Cash's incredible life through the lens of the songs he wrote and recorded. Music journalist and historian John Alexander has drawn on decades of studying Cash's music and life, to tell a life story through songs familiar and obscure.
There have been many books written about Johnny Cash, but The Man in Song is the first to examine Cash's incredible life through the lens of the songs...
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102,18 |
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Philharmonic Autocrat the Discography of Herbert von Karajan (1908-1989). 4th edition.
ISBN: 9781901395310 / Angielski / Miękka / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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127,85 |
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George Harrison: Soul Man Vol. 2
ISBN: 9780995515420 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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245,33 |
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Is It Still Good to Ya?: Fifty Years of Rock Criticism, 1967-2017
ISBN: 9781478000082 / Angielski / Twarda / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Encompassing a career spanning six decades, Is It Still Good to Ya? sums up the career of legendary rock critic and longtime Village Voice stalwart Robert Christgau, whose album and concert reviews, essays, and reflections on his career tackle the whole of pop music, from Louis Armstrong to M.I.A..
Encompassing a career spanning six decades, Is It Still Good to Ya? sums up the career of legendary rock critic and longtime Village Voice stalwart Ro...
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467,31 |
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Is It Still Good to Ya?: Fifty Years of Rock Criticism, 1967-2017
ISBN: 9781478000228 / Angielski / Miękka / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Encompassing a career spanning six decades, Is It Still Good to Ya? sums up the career of legendary rock critic and longtime Village Voice stalwart Robert Christgau, whose album and concert reviews, essays, and reflections on his career tackle the whole of pop music, from Louis Armstrong to M.I.A..
Encompassing a career spanning six decades, Is It Still Good to Ya? sums up the career of legendary rock critic and longtime Village Voice stalwart Ro...
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cena:
111,26 |