Composers Musicians category: 3267 books

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Rumours of Glory

A Memoir

by Bruce Cockburn
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2014

Following the success of I’m Your Man and Just Kids, legendary Canadian singer and songwriter Bruce Cockburn delivers his long-awaited memoir—a chronicle of faith, fear, and activism that is also a lively cultural and musical tour through the late twentieth century. Award-winning songwriter...
Cover of Rock Diary: The Beatles
by Dafydd Rees, Luke Crampton
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011

Rock Diary: The Beatles is a unique, chronological, day-by-day, month-by-month and year-by-year history of the life and career of the most popular and influential rock group of all time. This definitive factual story is the ultimate biographical timeline of the legendary quartet of John Lennon, Paul...
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Shout!

The Beatles in Their Generation

by Philip Norman
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2011

Updated to include Paul McCartney’s knighting and the deaths of John Lennon and George Harrison. Philip Norman’s biography of the Beatles is the definitive work on the world's most influential band—a beautifully written account of their lives, their music, and their times. Now brought...
Cover of Unfaithful Music & Disappearing Ink
by Elvis Costello
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015

The perfect gift for music lovers and Elvis Costello fans, telling the story behind Elvis Costello’s legendary career and his iconic, beloved songs. Unfaithful Music & Disappearing Ink provides readers with a master’s catalogue of a lifetime of great music. Costello reveals the process...
Cover of I'll Never Write My Memoirs
by Grace Jones, Paul Morley
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2015

Iconic music and film legend Grace Jones gives an in-depth account of her stellar career, professional and personal life, and the signature look that catapulted her into the stardom stratosphere. Grace Jones, a veritable “triple-threat” as acclaimed actress, singer, and model, has dominated...
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by Keith Richards
Language: German
Release Date: October 26, 2010

Ein großes Leben – der Rolling Stone erzählt Bei den Rolling Stones erschuf Keith Richards die Songs, die die Welt veränderten. Sein Leben ist purer Rock’n’Roll. Jetzt endlich erzählt er selbst seine atemberaubende Geschichte inmitten eines »crossfire hurricane«. Und er tut dies...
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by Patti Smith
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 11, 2011

La hermosa relación de Patti Smith con el gran fotógrafo Robert Mapplethorpe. Un homenaje a la amistad sin trabas. Sus páginas cargadas de vitalidad y humor nos devuelven el sabor de esa gran ciudad donde casi todo era posible. Corría el mes de julio de 1967 y eran unos niños, pero...
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by Sarfraz Manzoor
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2009

The inspiration for the smash Sundance hit, soon to be a major motion picture, "Blinded by the Light": The acclaimed memoir about the power of Bruce Springsteen's music on a young Pakistani boy growing up in Britain in the 1970s. Sarfraz Manzoor was two years old when, in 1974, he emigrated...
Cover of Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician
by Christoph Wolff
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2001

Finalist for the 2001 Pulitzer Prize in Biography. A landmark biography of Bach on the 250th anniversary of the composer's death, written by the leading Bach scholar of our age. Although we have heard the music of J. S. Bach in countless performances and recordings, the composer himself still...
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Fare Thee Well

The Final Chapter of the Grateful Dead's Long, Strange Trip

by Joel Selvin
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018

A tell-all biography of the epic in-fighting of the Grateful Dead in the years following band leader Jerry Garcia's death in 1995 The Grateful Dead rose to greatness under the inspired leadership of guitarist Jerry Garcia, but the band very nearly died along with him. When Garcia passed away...
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Ozzy Knows Best

The Amazing Story of Ozzy Osbourne, from Heavy Metal Madness to Father of the Year on MTV's "The Osbournes"

by Chris Nickson
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2002

Always outrageous but equally compelling, Ozzy Knows Best is THE book to have on Ozzy, MTV's The Osbournes, and everything in between. Meet the Osbournes: children Kelly and Jack, mother Sharon, and the father, none other than Godfather of Metal Ozzy Osbourne. Starring in MTV's most popular...
Cover of Rock Diary: Pink Floyd
by Dafydd Rees, Luke Crampton
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011

Rock Diary: Pink Floyd is a uniquely chronological, day-by-day, month-by-month and year-by-year history documenting the complete history of one of the most popular and influential rock groups of all time. This definitive factual story is the ultimate biographical timeline of the legendary band from its...
Cover of Donna Summer
by Nick James
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2012

When LaDonna Adrian Gaines passed away on May 17th 2012, she left behind a legacy which will pass through generations to come. To the world, she was better known as Donna Summer and as a prolific American singer and songwriter who gained worldwide appeal during the late 1970s and the prominence of disco...
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Jeff Buckley

From Hallelujah to the Last Goodbye

by Dave Lory, Jim Irvin
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2018

For the first time since Jeff Buckley’s untimely death on May 29, 1997, Dave Lory reveals what it was like to work alongside one of rock’s most celebrated and influential artists. Go on the road and behind the scenes with Buckley, from his electrifying first solo shows in New York to the difficult...
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