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Cover of Wax Trash and Vinyl Treasures: Record Collecting as a Social Practice
by Roy Shuker
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017

The term 'record collecting' is shorthand for a variety of related practices. Foremost is the collection of sound recordings in various formats - although often with a marked preference for vinyl - by individuals, and it is this dimension of record collecting that is the focus of this book. Record...
Cover of Little Voices: Classic Pops
by Novello & Co Ltd.
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2014

Each themed book in the Little Voices series contains five songs that make a perfect introduction to part-singing for beginner groups. Little Voices: Classic Pops brings together five well-known pop tunes, specially selected and arranged in two parts for young groups and choirs. Songlist: -...
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Rock Guitar Essentials

Gig Savers Complete Edition

by Corey Christiansen
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2018

Rock Guitar Essentials: Gig Savers Complete Edition combines Corey Christiansen's five previous pocket-sized books. Part 1 of this comprehensive edition gives aspiring rock guitarists a working knowledge of the most basic scales commonly used to improvise rock solos and write rock melodies. A discussion...
Cover of Novello Choral Sixties Hits
by Novello & Co Ltd.
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2014

Novello Choral Showtunes contains five decade-defining hits, each newly arranged for SATB Choir with Piano accompaniment. The songs included are: California Dreamin’: The Mamas & The Papas’ hymn to the West Coast state, actually written in chilly New York City by John and Michelle...
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Made in Italy

Studies in Popular Music

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Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013

Made in Italy serves as a comprehensive and rigorous introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of contemporary Italian popular music. Each essay, written by a leading scholar of Italian music, covers the major figures, styles, and social contexts of pop music in Italy and provides adequate...
Cover of Little Voices: ABBA
by Novello & Co Ltd.
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2014

Each themed book in the Little Voices series contains five songs that make a perfect introduction to part-singing for beginner groups. Little Voices: ABBA brings together five hits by the Swedish pop group, specially selected and arranged in two parts for young groups and choirs. Songlist: -...
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The Who. Pure and easy

Testi commentati

by Eleonora Bagarotti
Language: Italian
Release Date: August 24, 2011

"Insieme ai Beatles e ai Rolling Stones, gli Who formano la trinità del rock". Parola di "Rolling Stone", e come dargli torto? In oltre quarantanni di attività la band britannica capitanata dal chitarrista e songwriter Pete Townshend ha coniato l'espressione power pop, cavalcato...
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Oh Boy!

Masculinities and Popular Music

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Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2013

From Muddy Waters to Mick Jagger, Elvis to Freddie Mercury, Jeff Buckley to Justin Timberlake, masculinity in popular music has been an issue explored by performers, critics, and audiences. From the dominance of the blues singer over his "woman" to the sensitive singer/songwriter, popular...
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Advertising Revolution

The Story of a Song, from Beatles Hit to Nike Slogan

by Linda Scott, Alan Bradshaw
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018

The story of "Revolution" by the Beatles, from its origin as a protest song of the 1960s, to it becoming the musical backdrop for one of the most famous, influential, and controversial adverts of all time. In 1987, Nike released their new sixty-second commercial for Air shoes—and...
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Ripped, torn and cut

Pop, politics and punk fanzines from 1976

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Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2019

Ripped, torn and cut offers a collection of original essays exploring the motivations behind – and the politics within – the multitude of fanzines that emerged in the wake of British punk from 1976.
Cover of Chasing Jimi
by Jim Newport
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2013

A Rock ‘n’ Roll Period Piece.One year. 1966 to 1967. Struggling guitar player Jimmy James becomes Rock God Super Star Jimi Hendrix.Like any starving musician Jimi would sign anything for the price of a square meal. Or a block of hash or a tab of acid.While seducing Rock’s...
Cover of Rock'n'Roll's Strangest Moments

Rock'n'Roll's Strangest Moments

Extraordinary But True Tales from 45 Years of Rock & Roll History

by Mike Evans
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2014

Rock music, since its pre-history in blues, country music and 40s and early 50s pop, through to the well-publicised excesses of touring bands of today, has left a legacy of thousands of weird and wonderful stories in its wake. Weve all read about the Whos Keith Moon driving a Rolls Royce into a hotel...
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The Boston Celtics

Larry Bird, Bob Cousy, Red Auerbach, and Other Legends Recall Great Moments in Celtics History

by McClellan Michael D.
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018

Since the team’s inception in 1946, the Boston Celtics have been at the heart of the culture and history of the city they call home. And as Boston has transformed over the years, the Celtics too have evolved to reflect and embrace the changing times. In a book like no other, veteran writer and lifelong...
Cover of Eat Like a Rock Star

Eat Like a Rock Star

More Than 100 Recipes from Rock ‘n' Roll's Greatest

by Mark Bego
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017

Who knew that Bill Wyman (The Rolling Stones) makes an amazing Lamb Chops with Endive and Blue Cheese Salad, that Michael McDonald (The Doobie Brothers) loves Pasta with Ham and Parmesan Cheese, or that Boz Scaggs eats Tuscan Grilled Chicken? With more than a hundred recipes from seven decades...
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