Simon & Schuster, October 2020. Hardcover. From the platinum selling recording artist and New York Times bestselling author of The Autobiography of Gucci Mane comes THE GUCCI MANE GUIDE TO GREATNESS--an unprecedented look at Gucci Mane's secrets to success, health, wealth, and self-improvement. From Gucci: "I live by the principles..... More
Playboy Press, October 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. In dustjacket with moderate shelfwear. Flap is not clipped. Chocolate colored cloth covered spine with gold lettering along edge. Grey paper covered boards with stamped gold lettering centered front panel. [194 page]. More
St. Martin's Press, July 2023. Hardcover. New York Times bestselling author Alan Paul's in-depth narrative look at the Allman Brothers' most successful album, and a portrait of an era in rock and roll and American history. The Allman Brothers Band's Brothers and Sisters was not only the band's best-selling album..... More
Collins & Brown, November 2009. Hardcover. This newly reformatted edition of Classic Album Covers of the 60s features more than 200 of the very best--and, in some cases, entertainingly worst--covers that graced LPs throughout that groundbreaking decade. It takes readers on a lively journey from the wholesome joviality of the..... More
Thunder Bay Press, September 2022. Oversized Hardcover. This history of the LP is a must-have for any music connoisseur! When vinyl LP records took over the music industry in the late 1950s, a new era began. No longer bound by the time constraints of the shellac 78s that had been..... More
Ecco, November 2010. Trade Paperback. WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD "Reading rocker Smith's account of her relationship with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, it's hard not to believe in fate. How else to explain the chance encounter that threw them together, allowing both to blossom? Quirky and spellbinding." -- People It..... More
Dey Street Books, October 2019. Hardcover. Filled with never-before-seen photos and art throughout, the much-anticipated autobiography from rock icon and lead singer of Blondie, Debbie Harry BRAVE, BEAUTIFUL AND BORN TO BE PUNK Musician, actor, activist, and the iconic face of New York City cool, Debbie Harry is the frontwoman..... More
Atria Books, December 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. A fascinating account of the making, remaking, and unlikely popularizing of one of the most played and recorded rock songs in history--Leonard Cohen's beautiful and heartrending "Hallelujah." "A venerated creator. An adored, tragic interpreter. An uncomplicated, memorable melody. Ambiguous, evocative words. Faith and..... More
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A Modern Library Giant, 1938. Reprint. Cloth. Octavo in edgeworn dustjacket with darkened clear taped tears. Top textblock edge tinted black. Tanned end pages. Book plate affixed to front pastedown. [711 pages]. More
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, November 2022. Hardcover. This first-of-its-kind catalog of Elton John's decades-long career tells the story of one of rock's all-time greatest artists, album-by-album and track-by-track. Organized chronologically and covering every album and song that Sir Elton Hercules John has ever released, Elton John All the Songs..... More
Two Dollar Radio, November 2022. Hardcover. * 2018 "12 best books to give this holiday season" --TODAY (Elizabeth Acevedo) * A "Best Book of 2017" --Rolling Stone (2018), NPR, Buzzfeed, Paste Magazine, Esquire, Chicago Tribune, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, CBC, Stereogum, National Post, Entropy, Heavy, Book Riot, Chicago Review of Books..... More
Univ of North Carolina Pr, February 2021. Paper Back. In the summer of 1978, the B-52's conquered the New York underground. A year later, the band's self-titled debut album burst onto the Billboard charts, capturing the imagination of fans and music critics worldwide. The fact that the group had formed..... More
Thames & Hudson, September 2019. Hardcover. As Motown's leading act in the 1960s, The Supremes became synonymous with glamorous, elegant, coordinated ensembles. Supreme Glamour presents founding member Mary Wilson's unparalleled collection, showcasing thirty-two of the group's most eye-catching gowns, meticulously reassembled and photographed on the Grammy Museum stage. Detailed captions..... More
Simon & Schuster, June 1970. Hardcover. Third printing; Solid binding, mildly worn at spine; Clean, sturdy boards, mildly bent from storage; Pages free of markings; Dust jacket moderatley edge-worn w/ some mild tearing present; Jacket now housed in protective mylar to ensure further preservation. More
ZE Books, March 2023. Hardcover. "One of the most original, amazing stories I've ever read" (Mary Gaitskill), iconic rock-and-roll musician Adele Bertei's memoir Twist is her harrowing and electric story of transforming trauma through art, pluck, and imagination, as told through the inimitable voice of her young alter ego, Maddie..... More
Colorado Music Experience, April 2023. Paper Back. Captures classic rockers from Journey to Bruce Springsteen to the Cars, nascent new wavers such as the Police, Talking Heads and the Clash, as well as the year's greatest releases from rock, R&B, country and jazz stars. The On Record series is an..... More
Anchor, August 2016. Trade Paperback. Chrissie Hynde, leader of the Pretenders, is one of the most widely imitated figures in rock: sexy, unflappable, vulnerable yet tough, a groundbreaking songwriter and performer. In these pages, Chrissie gives us her story. We see her all-American 1950s childhood in Ohio, and her teenage..... More
Little Brown & Co, January 1999. Hardcover. Here at last is the full, true and mesmerizing story of Elvis Presley's last two decades, in the second volume of Peter Guralnick's two-part biography. Beginning with Presley's army service in Germany in 1958 and ending with his death in Memphis in 1977..... More
Harper, September 2013. Hardcover. Kansas City Lightning: The Rise and Times of Charlie Parker is the first installment in the long-awaited portrait of one of the most talented and influential musicians of the twentieth century, from Stanley Crouch, one of the foremost authorities on jazz and culture in America. Throughout..... More
Rizzoli International Publications, September 2022. Hardcover. An extraordinary archive of the most iconic sites on the American musical landscape. Prompted by the closing of New York's famed CBGB, Rhona Bitner embarked on a thirteen-year journey to photograph 403 venues across twenty-six states and eighty-nine cities--the studios, concert halls, arenas, high..... More
Genesis Publications, April 2023. Hardcover. 'I can be scratching around at home on an acoustic guitar, or singing a funny little idea into my phone, and all of a sudden, it becomes a beautiful fully fledged song. And I'm asking myself, how did we do that again? I still find..... More
Picador Paper, January 2023. Paper Back. WINNER OF THE PEN/JACQUELINE BOGRAD WELD AWARD FOR BIOGRAPHY NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "This book is a must for everyone interested in illuminating the idea of unexplainable genius." --QUESTLOVE Equal parts biography, musicology, and cultural history, Dilla Time chronicles the life and legacy of..... More
St Martins Pr, September 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. The untold story of life on the road with the Grateful Dead, written by an insider who lived it from the early days to today. Steve Parish was never one to walk the straight-and-narrow, even during his childhood growing up in Flushing..... More
Little Brown & Co, September 1995. Trade Paperback. From the moment that he first shook up the world in the mid 1950s, Elvis Presley has been one of the most vivid and enduring myths of American culture. Last Train to Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley is the first biography..... More
Penguin Books, April 2004. Trade Paperback. For more than three decades, Bruce Springsteen's ability to express in words and music the deepest hopes, fears, loves, and sorrows of average Americans has made him a hero to his millions of devoted fans. Racing in the Street is the first comprehensive collection..... More
