Choral Music: A Symposium
Penguin Books, 1978. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Mild wear to mass market paperback. Previous owner's name in ink upper right corner of first inside page. [448 pages]. More
Penguin Books, 1978. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Mild wear to mass market paperback. Previous owner's name in ink upper right corner of first inside page. [448 pages]. More
Seven Stories Press, December 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Nineteen-seventy-one was the year John Lennon left London and pop stardom for a life in New York City as a solo artist, record producer and activist looking to help end the war in Vietnam. He settled in Greenwich Village and quickly came..... More
Hillsboro Press, December 2005. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Ted Jarrett has been a central figure in Music City's thriving rhythm & blues scene since the 1950s, working as a hit songwriter, musician, producer, label chief, artist manager, talent scout, and disc jockey. You Can Make It If You Try provides..... More
Perseus Books Group, June 2005. Trade Paperback. Over the course of a career now in its fourth decade, Bruce Springsteen has earned one of the most passionate, devoted followings in all rock 'n' roll. He's selling more records and concert tickets in his fifties than he sold in his twenties..... More
Single Cell Press, November 2006. First Edition. Stapled Pamphlet. Octavo. (Five & 1/2-inch x Eight & 1/2-inch) Mild shelfwear. Signed by Danen Jobe on title page, first inside page. Sold at A Cappella Books in store event sometime in 2006, but I do not recall the exact date. This 64..... More
Power House Books, October 2002. Hardcover. 1977: Punk rock music and fashion blew out of New York City, exploded in London, and caught like wildfire in San Francisco, Los Angeles and the world over. It developed concurrently everywhere, and every region had it's own identity. But it was in San..... More
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, December 2012. Trade Paperback. Biography/Historical Fiction For the first time ever, a biography of Willie Thomas Johnson--founder, narrator, lyricist, and creative force behind the Golden Gate Quartet from 1931 to 1947-- is available for musicians, historians, Golden Gate Quartet fans, and anyone who wants to know..... More
Apollo, 1968. Trade Paperback. Covers badly creased. Still, a tight copy. More
Grove Pr, April 2021. First Edition. Hardcover. "Book of the Year." -- MOJO Magazine"Outstanding Book of the Year." --The Herald (Glasgow) A Best Book of the Year by NPR, Pitchfork, The Telegraph, and Uncut A tender and intimate memoir by one of the most remarkable, trailblazing, and tenacious women in..... More
Da Capo Press, April 2018. Paper Back. Without the Sex Pistols there would be no punk. And without Steve Jones there would be no Sex Pistols. It was Steve who, with his schoolmate Paul Cook, formed the band that eventually went on to become the Sex Pistols and who was..... More
Feral House, November 2023. Paper Back. Murder Ballads Old & New: A Dark and Bloody Record is an exploration of an age-old topic-- our human need to document the horrors of the world around us. The murder ballad, here expanded to include songs about traumatic loss in modern variants and..... More
Little, Brown & Company, October 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. From Watergate to water bongs, "Rolling Stone: The. First prinitng; Tight binding; Clean, sturdy boards; Pages free of markings; Un-clipped dust jacket Very Good, gently rubbed w/ no significant flaws to disclose; Jacket now housed in protective mylar to ensure further..... More
Duke University Press, November 2023. Paper Back. Of all the musical developments of rock in the 1960s, one in particular fundamentally changed the music's structure and listening experience: the incorporation of extended improvisation into live performances. While many bands-including Cream, Pink Floyd, and the Velvet Underground-stretched out their songs with..... More
Broadway, April 2005. Trade Paperback. At last! An A-to-Z reference guide for readers who want to learn the cryptic language of Rock Snobs, those arcana-obsessed people who speak of Rickenbacker guitars and Gram Parsons. We've all been there--trapped in a conversation with smarty-pants music fiends who natter on about the..... More
Running Press Book Publishers, July 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. It was 40 years ago -- more or less -- that a 22year-old broadcast journalist from Florida was invited by manager Brian Epstein to travel with the Beatles to every stop on their first North American tours. The only American reporter..... More
Penguin Press, March 2024. Hardcover. The national bestseller! "A superb book...[Kaplan is] a master biographer, a dogged researcher and shaper of narrative, and this is his most ambitious book to date." --Los Angeles Times From the author of the definitive biography of Frank Sinatra, the story of how jazz arrived..... More
St. Martin's Press, October 2020. First Edition. Hardcover. A warm and surprisingly real-life biography, featuring never-before-seen photos, of one of rock's greatest talents: Prince. Neal Karlen was the only journalist Prince granted in-depth press interviews to for over a dozen years, from before Purple Rain to when the artist changed..... More
St. Martin's Press, August 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. A modern parable. --from the foreword by Grace Slick "Jorma Kaukonen is a force in American music, equally adept at fingerpicked acoustic folk and blues as he is at wailing on an electric." - Acoustic Guitar "Jorma Kaukonen lit a fuse and..... More
Ecco, January 2022. First Edition. Hardcover. "We have performed side-by-side on the global stage through half a century.... In Lightning Striking, Lenny Kaye has illuminated ten facets of the jewel called rock and roll from a uniquely personal and knowledgeable perspective." -Patti Smith An insider's take on the evolution and..... More
Ecco, January 2022. First Edition. Hardcover. "We have performed side-by-side on the global stage through half a century.... In Lightning Striking, Lenny Kaye has illuminated ten facets of the jewel called rock and roll from a uniquely personal and knowledgeable perspective." -Patti Smith An insider's take on the evolution and..... More
Viking Books, November 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. A biography equal to the outsized personality of one of Broadway's best-loved stars From her breakout rendition of George Gershwin's ?I Got Rhythm? in 1930 to her triumphant performance as "Gypsy"'s Mama Rose in 1959, Ethel Merman defined Broadway stardom for two generations..... More
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Flatiron Books, September 2022. Trade Paperback. An intimate, revealing look at one artist's journey from self-censorship to full expression As one of the most celebrated musicians in the world, Alicia Keys has enraptured the globe with her heartfelt lyrics, extraordinary vocal range, and soul-stirring piano compositions. Yet away from the..... More
Hyperion, October 2005. Trade Paperback. In this "vivid and inspiring" New York Times bestseller (Newsweek), the Red Hot Chili Peppers' lead singer and songwriter shares a searingly honest account of life in the rock scene's fast lane--from the darkness into the light. In 1983, four self-described "knuckleheads" burst out of..... More
Doubleday, August 1986. Trade Paperback. From the jumping rock and blues joints of the 1950s to Woodstock and beyond, Where Are You Now, Bo Diddley? takes a close look at forty-seven musicians whose unique contributions to their thrilling era will never be forgotten. For as we sang their songs, we..... More