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  • The Greatest Band That Ever Wasn’t
    Barrett Martin
    In 1992, the Screaming Trees were expected to become the next big band to come out of the Seattle music scene during the heyday of grunge. Except it never happened. It wasn’t because the band didn’t have great songs-indeed, the Trees were revered for their ability to write a great song that was both artistically original and commercially viable, which is no easy task. Other Sea...
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    37,06 €

  • The Greatest Band That Ever Wasn’t
    Barrett Martin
    In 1992, the Screaming Trees were expected to become the next big band to come out of the Seattle music scene during the heyday of grunge. Except it never happened. It wasn’t because the band didn’t have great songs-indeed, the Trees were revered for their ability to write a great song that was both artistically original and commercially viable, which is no easy task. Other Sea...
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    25,34 €

  • My Choir Journey
    Brian E Davies
    This is a story about a life singing in Welsh choirs, including the internationally acclaimed Morriston Orpheus Choir. Following a journey through time and across the world from the South Wales valleys to the Sydney Opera House, the story tells of great music-making and behind the scenes fun and games. The author describes the travel experiences of numerous world-wide tours and...
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    35,63 €

  • Charmed - From Motown to Combat and Back
    Tom McAuliffe
    Charmed - From Motown to Combat and Back!From the rough streets of Detroit to the US Navy’s elite Combat Camera Group to Major Market Radio, Politics and Entertainment Tom Patrick McAuliffe’s life is one of the most interesting stories ever! Overcoming a poor upbringing, Bullies, Drugs, ADHD and the AA gene... he’s an ordinary guy leading a extra ordinary life. Bringing hope fo...
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    18,68 €

  • Sonic Life
    Thurston Moore
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    33,63 €

  • Oprah Winfrey
    United Library
    Oprah Winfrey chronicles the extraordinary journey of a woman who transcended the confines of her challenging upbringing to become an iconic figure in the realm of media, culture, and philanthropy. Born into poverty and adversity in rural Mississippi, Oprah Gail Winfrey’s early life was marked by hardship and trauma. Despite these trials, she transformed her pain into a source ...
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    8,95 €

  • So Far, So Good
    Elliot Glicksman
    Elliot Glicksman wrote this book to answer all of life’s questions, even ones people never had. For decades he wanted to write a book in the worst way, and with So Far So Good, he might have achieved his goal. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll roll your eyes. And looming over all the humor you’ll succumb to the gigantic heart at the core of Elliot’s story. Whether he’s opening f...
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    19,12 €

  • BEHIND THE HITS
    Christopher 'Drumma Boy' Gholson
    Behind the Hits is an intimate look into the creative mind and behind the music of Grammy Award winning producer Christopher James Gholson professionally known as Drumma Boy. This journey takes you through Drumma Boy’s biggest songs throughout his career and the process behind each song.Best known for producing chart-topping hits like 'I Put On' by Jeezy, 'Look At My Dab' by Mi...
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    38,45 €

  • TUPAC SHAKUR
    William Whalen
    TUPAC SHAKURSPIRITUALITY AND POLITICSBy William WhalenTupac Shakur (1971-1996) is one of the great hip-hop stars. Still a hugely influential figure in the music world, there is much more to Tupac Shakur than his controversial media image suggests. This new book aims to interpret and analyze some of the more esoteric themes at play in the lyrics and practice of Tupac Shakur, as ...
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    34,79 €

  • Color The Music
    Harmony A Star
    Dive into a world where music meets art, and every color you choose brings Taylor Swift’s journey to life.'Color the Music: The Taylor Swift Inspiration' isn’t just a coloring book-it’s a symphony of visuals inspired by Swift’s iconic moments and soul-stirring lyrics.With 50 intricate portraits combined with powerful quotes, plus 10 EXTRA BONUS pages, you’ll be immersed in a rh...
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    14,22 €

  • Tom Zé - Trajetória Musical
    Sergio Cohn / Tom Zé
    Tom Zé (1936) guarda uma Tropicália particular em si. É única sua leitura sobre aquele momento efêmero e eterno da música brasileira. Da mesma forma, é única sua trajetória de fidelidade formal ao movimento não raro, Tom Zé é apontado como o último tropicalista.Nós tropicalistas queríamos fazer parte do mundo. E não ficar como uma coisa à parte do mundo, como um folclore do mu...
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    19,24 €

  • Jackson Haines
    Ryan Stevens
    'Ryan’s journalistic ability to unearth historical details and mix them into a compelling story is first-class! While balancing accuracy and fairness, he reveals a man whose life demonstrated enormous talent and creativity, celebrity and human frailty.' - Debbi Wilkes, Olympic Silver Medallist, author and figure skating commentator 'Informative, lively and scholarly, without be...
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    21,07 €

  • Gilberto Gil - Trajetória Musical
    Gilberto Gil / Sergio Cohn
    Gilberto Gil (1942- ) não é apenas um músico. De ícone da contracultura a Ministro da Cultura, ele é a manifestação mais pura do que significa ser um artista popular brasileiro.Com o fazer das canções, você vai descobrindo que pode falar de tudo. Nâo só você pode, mas que você deve falar de tudo. Uma canção deve ser um instrumento para isso, para a manifestação da complexidade ...
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    22,88 €

  • Jorge BenJor - Trajetória Musical
    Jorge BenJor / Sergio Cohn
    Jorge Benjor é um dos mais originais músicos brasileiros de todos os tempos, criador de uma batida de violão única e irresistível e de algumas das canções mais importantes da música brasileira.A minha música não era bossa nova. O pessoal nem sabia botar nome. Por isso chmaram de samba esquema novo. Eu tocava no Beco das Garrafas, mas nunca fiz bossa nova. Meu samba é outra cois...
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    22,88 €

  • Mutantes - Trajetória Musical
    Sergio Cohn
    Os Mutantes, formado por Rita Lee, Arnaldo Baptista e Sérgio Dias, foram a mais inovadora e autêntica banda de rock brasileiro. Mas, mais do que isso, se consagrarm como uma das maiores bandas de rock psicodélico, admirada por músicos de todo o mundo.O fato de as músicas serem brasileiras não é apenas um detalhe patriótico. Há todo um campo a explorar, porque a nossa música ain...
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    22,88 €

  • Tom Jobim - Trajetória Musical
    Sergio Cohn / Tom Jobim
    Tom Jobim (1927-1994) foi o autor de uma revolução delicada. A transformação que colocou em marcha a partir da bossa nova foi tão sutil que algumas vezes esquecemos quão profundamente alterou o curso da musica brasileira, como se tudo tivesse sido muito natural.Se como homem fui um pequeno burguês adaptado, como artista, me vinguei através das amplitudes do amor.A coleção Traje...
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    19,24 €

  • João Donato - Trajetória Musical
    João Donato / Sergio Cohn
    João Donato (1934-2023) é um dos mais reconhecidos músicos brasileiros em todo o mundo. Pianista, compositor e cantor, criou um estilo único de tocar, que influenciou a batida de bossa nova do violão de João Gilberto e marcou diversas gerações.Considero João Donato o maior músico do Brasil. Um músico dos músicos, onde todo mundo foi aprender. É um gênio.(Tom Jobim)A coleção Tra...
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    19,24 €

  • Jards Macalé - Trajetória Musical
    Jards Macalé / Sergio Cohn
    Jards Macalé chega aos 80 anos não apenas como um músico consagrado, mas como uma referência de coragem, integridade e liberdade artística e comportamental. Um artista que nunca se curvou aos desmandos da indústria cultural nem aceitou a padronização frente às estéticas vigentes.Faço o que faço, com quem posso e como posso, fugindo da pasteurização geral que, salvo raríssimas e...
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    22,88 €

  • What a Difference a Day Makes
    Steve Bergsman
    In What a Difference a Day Makes: Women Who Conquered 1950s Music, Steve Bergsman highlights the Black female artists of the 1950s, a time that predated the chart-topping girl groups of the early 1960s. Many of the singers of this era became wildly famous and respected, and even made it into the Rock ’n’ Roll Hall of Fame. However, there were many others, such as Margie Day, He...
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    25,13 €

  • What a Difference a Day Makes
    Steve Bergsman
    In What a Difference a Day Makes: Women Who Conquered 1950s Music, Steve Bergsman highlights the Black female artists of the 1950s, a time that predated the chart-topping girl groups of the early 1960s. Many of the singers of this era became wildly famous and respected, and even made it into the Rock ’n’ Roll Hall of Fame. However, there were many others, such as Margie Day, He...
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    158,10 €

  • All I Want Is Loving You
    Steve Bergsman
    In All I Want Is Loving You: Popular Female Singers of the 1950s, author Steve Bergsman focuses on the white, female artists of the 1950s, a time that predated the chart-topping girl groups of the early 1960s. These popular performers, many of whom graduated out of the big bands of the 1940s, impacted popular music in a huge way. As the last bastion of traditional pop and the l...
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    158,32 €

  • All I Want Is Loving You
    Steve Bergsman
    In All I Want Is Loving You: Popular Female Singers of the 1950s, author Steve Bergsman focuses on the white, female artists of the 1950s, a time that predated the chart-topping girl groups of the early 1960s. These popular performers, many of whom graduated out of the big bands of the 1940s, impacted popular music in a huge way. As the last bastion of traditional pop and the l...
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    25,34 €

  • Mateus Aleluia - Trajetória Musical
    Mateus Aleluia / Sergio Cohn / Tenille Bezerra
    Mateus Aleluia (1943) é um dos mais importantes intérpretes da tradição afrobarroca do recôncavo baiano. Desde o tempo dos Tincoãs, quando fez um trabalho fundamental em torno dos africantos da candomblé, até a sua carreira solo, se consolidou como um artista e pensador maior da nossa cultura.Eu penso que a nossa essência é a música. Penso que a música é a única expressão que n...
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    19,76 €

  • Genesis of a Genre
    Joe Markko
    October 31, 1969: Hollywood, California.Contemporary Christian Music is still four years away from being 'a thing.' Larry Norman, one of the progenitors of the emerging genre, has just released his first Christian album, 'Upon This Rock.' Amy Grant is 9 years old. Matthew Ward, of the 2nd Chapter of Acts, is eleven. At the Salt Company Coffee House in Hollywood, Larry Norman sh...
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    15,84 €

  • The Last Resort, or How to Succeed in the Music Industry
    Matti Charlton
    Absolutely smash that purchase button if you dare to embark on an electrifying, hallucinogenic narrative experience that grabs you by the collar from the get-go. Get ready to descend into the utterly bizarre and compelling realm of 'The Last Resort, or How to Succeed in the Music Industry' by Matti Charlton-a whirlpool of psychedelic-influenced storytelling that breaks the four...
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    16,43 €

  • WE’LL DANCE WHEN THE GHOST WALKS
    Annette-Frances B
    This warm-hearted, lively, theatrical biography starts in Birmingham UK in 1917, with the characters growing up as part of a hardworking and creative family. It moves swiftly to the formation of their unique, thrilling acrobatic dance act and years spent on tour performing in 1930s to 1950s variety shows, experiencing wonderful and loathsome landladies, success, hardship, war, ...
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    18,56 €

  • Drake
    United Library
    This book about Drake delves into the extraordinary journey of Aubrey Drake Graham, the Canadian rapper, singer, and songwriter who has left an indelible mark on contemporary popular music. From his humble beginnings as an actor on the teen drama series 'Degrassi: The Next Generation' to his meteoric rise to becoming one of the biggest names in hip hop, this comprehensive biogr...
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    10,19 €

  • Fabulous Female Musicians
    Sammy Stein
    Few writers are better placed than award-winning author Sammy Stein to speak directly to musicians. Sammy’s work has won praise across the globe. From Readers’ Digest and The Library of Congress to magazines and books, Sammy has been sharing musicians’ stories for many years.In Fabulous Female Musicians, Sammy celebrates 21 remarkable female musicians who have made an indelible...
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    20,17 €

  • Chasing My Father
    Dylan Cramer
    About the Book: In Chasing My Father, Dylan Cramer revisits his time beside the father he adored and cherished. He also recounts the peace movement of the sixties and his life as a commune child. Despite numerous struggles and heartbreaks in his early years, Cramer soldiered on into adulthood where more tragedy befell him. Taken to the brink several times, Cramer reveals an 'in...
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    15,41 €

  • Female Force
    Michael Frizell
    Alecia Beth Moore learned to channel teen angst and anger into a dynamic, fearless singer and songwriter: P!nk. Known for her independence and work ethic, P!nk’s life story is as engaging as her sell-out concerts. Reading her life story will convince you she’s an authentic Female Force.The 'Female Force' imprint features prominent and influential authors, business executives, e...
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    21,83 €


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