Bison Books, September 2012. Oversize Softcover. Twenty-seven years in the making (1940-67), this tapestry of nearly two hundred American popular and protest songs was created by three giants of performance and musical research: Alan Lomax, indefatigable collector and preserver; Woody Guthrie, performer and prolific balladeer; and Pete Seeger, entertainer and..... More
The Lyons Press, November 2007. Hardcover. Jim McGuire's photographs have graced the covers of more than 400 albums and CDs over the past thirty years. Most of the big recording stars insist on using McGuire: Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Doc Watson, Dolly Parton, Carole King, Townes Van Zandt, John Hartford..... More
Doubleday Anchor, 1955. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback with edgewear. Stains on textblock fore-edge. [390 pages plus three page list of Anchor titles.]. More
Sun Dog Propaganda / Cynthia Connolly, January 2015. Oversize Softcover. Covers mildly edge-worn from handling; Spine un-creased; Pages free of markings; An excellent copy. More
Yeti Publishing, October 2012. Oversize Softcover. Temperature's Rising is a fascinating oral history of one of American indie rock's most enduring and influential acts. Slow, deliberate, and deceptively simple, the music of Boston-based band Galaxie 500 was wonderfully at odds with the prevailing underground sounds of the mid-to-late-1980s. The primary..... More
Penguin Classics, October 2014. Trade Paperback. "Spend the day in bed" with Autobiography by Morrissey, whose new album Low in High School is out November 17th Steven Patrick Morrissey was born in Manchester on May 22nd 1959. Singer-songwriter and co-founder of the Smiths (1982-1987), Morrissey has been a solo artist..... More
Harpercollins, October 1996. Trade Paperback. John Lennon wrote "Skywriting by Word of Mouth," an impressive collection of writings and drawings, while Yoko was pregnant with Sean, and always planned to have it published. It was a wish that seemed to end with his assassination in 1980 and the subsequent theft..... More
Kakao Entertainment, 2021. Hardcover. Version A; Hardcover photobook w/ cd, sealed in factory shrink; Includes photocards, stickers, ID Photo & Holder. More
Time Warp, 2016. Soft Cover. Oversise softcover book; Covers mildly worn from handling; Spine uncreased; Pages unmarked; An excellent copy. More
Penguin Books, January 1996. Trade Paperback. More
Simon & Schuster, November 2022. Hardcover. The Philosophy of Modern Song is Bob Dylan's first book of new writing since 2004's Chronicles: Volume One--and since winning the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2016. Dylan, who began working on the book in 2010, offers his extraordinary insight into the nature of..... More
Routledge, September 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Lyrics by one of Broadway's most celebrated composer/lyricistsIncludes hit songs from Hello, Dolly! and Mame to La Cage Aux FollesPackaged with an original audio CD featuring Michael Feinstein singing..... More
Bloomsbury USA, November 2013. Soft Cover. The definitive illustrated guide to the ukulele, from it's history to how to play, including a fantastic songbook. The ukulele has gone from strength to strength in recent years, undergoing a massive resurgence. You can hear the uke all over the place, from trendster..... More
Basic Books, April 2017. Hardcover. A preeminent composer, music scholar, and biographer presents an engaging and accessible introduction to classical music For many of us, classical music is something serious -- something we study in school, something played by cultivated musicians at fancy gatherings. In Language of the Spirit, renowned..... More
Simon & Schuster, January 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE The celebrated first memoir from arguably the most influential singer-songwriter in the country, Bob Dylan. "I'd come from a long ways off and had started a long ways down. But now destiny was about to..... More
Doubleday/ Anchor, 1955. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback.This Anchor edition 'is the first publication of 'An Elizabethan Song Book.' Mildly darkened spine. Non-authorial inscription in pink ink, 'For Jille, on this her Natal date, 4.V.67' on half title page. Else interiors sound and without markings. [243 pages..... More
Anchor Doubleday, 1963. First Edition. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback edition in English & Italian. Dust stains and mild wear with ink smudge top textblock edge. Note in blue ink half title page. [417 pages plus nine page list of Anchor titles available.]. More
Knopf, October 2009. Oversized Hardcover. The seventh volume in Knopf's critically acclaimed Complete Lyrics series, published in Johnny Mercer's centennial year, contains the texts to more than 1,200 of his lyrics, several hundred of them published here for the first time. Johnny Mercer's early songs became staples of the big..... More
New Directions, October 2021. Paper Back. The National Book Award-winner Patti Smith updates her treasure box of a childhood memoir about "clear unspeakable joy" and "just the wish to know" with a radiant new afterword, written during the pandemic and reflecting on current times. This expanded paperback edition also includes..... More
Crown, October 2022. Hardcover. The essential oral history of hip-hop, from its origins on the playgrounds of the Bronx to its reign as the most powerful force in pop culture--from the award-winning journalist behind All the Pieces Matter, the New York Times bestselling oral history of The Wire "The Come..... More
Thunder's Mouth Press, October 2005. Paper Back. Now in an easy-to-handle format, this new edition of The Book of Rock is fully updated with fantastic new, varied and talented acts from across the musical spectrum. In the most comprehensive encyclopedia of rock and roll to date, guitar heroes rub shoulders..... More
Simon & Schuster, January 2005. Hardcover. WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE The celebrated first memoir from arguably the most influential singer-songwriter in the country, Bob Dylan. "I'd come from a long ways off and had started a long ways down. But now destiny was about to manifest itself..... More
Perseus Books Group, March 1996. Trade Paperback. The best biography of any jazz musician that we have. Bird Lives! will stand for a long time as a major source of information and illumination not only of the great musician with whom it deals but of the entire jazz life in..... More
Crown, October 2022. Hardcover. The essential oral history of hip-hop, from its origins on the playgrounds of the Bronx to its reign as the most powerful force in pop culture--from the award-winning journalist behind All the Pieces Matter, the New York Times bestselling oral history of The Wire "The Come..... More
