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Music: styles & genres

Paperback. From the 1920s through the 1960s, scores of small, independent record companies nurtured distinctly American music: jazz, blues, gospel, country, rhythm and blues, and the 1950s offspring of R&B, rock n' roll. This title profiles ten such companies. Num Pages: 224 pages, 33 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVG; AVX; HBTB; KNTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 12. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253214348
ISBN
9780253214348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.43

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; 3JJPK; ACV; AVGP; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816693191
ISBN
9780816693191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.52

Paperback. Around about August 1948, Mr and Mrs Cyril Wakeman had an early night and some time later, at Perivale in Middlesex, Mrs Wakeman produced a bonny baby son. They named him Richard, but he quickly became known as Rick. Rick was a likeable little fellow who had a talent for the piano and for making trouble. Music became Rick's life. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848090057
ISBN
9781848090057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Takes you on a trip of absurd excess, a cultural car crash of side-splitting hilarity and a glimpse (again) into the life of one of Britain's most legendary showmen, rock stars and all-time great raconteurs. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848091764
ISBN
9781848091764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, 85 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 3JJ; AJC; AVGU; HBJD1; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 305 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1328.
Publisher
Damiani
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9788862085106
ISBN
9788862085106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. Thorp was the first person to take a serious interest in collecting and preserving the ballads penned by ranchers across the West. This new edition features an essay by Western historian and musician Marc L. Gardner and includes a CD of selected songs performed by Gardner and Rex Rideout on period instruments. Illustrator(s): Kil, Ron. Editor(s): Gardner, Mark L. Num Pages: 80 pages, 8 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AVGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 165 x 6. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Edition
Pap/Com
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890134788
ISBN
9780890134788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.72

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPL; AVGU; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 201 x 19. Weight in Grams: 694.
Publisher
Carpet Bombing Culture
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908211446
ISBN
9781908211446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.53

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, Color and B&W photos throughout. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 319 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1980.
Publisher
Genesis Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905662333
ISBN
9781905662333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.39

Book. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour illustrations,strationsstrations. BIC Classification: AVGM; AVQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 232 x 12. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Omnibus Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780387772
ISBN
9781780387772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.53

Paperback. Syd Barrett was the lead guitarist, vocalist, and principle songwriter in the original line up of Pink Floyd. During his brief time with the band (1966-68), he was the driving force behind the unit. This book celebrates his life and legacy as a musician, lyricist and artist. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), ports. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 30. Weight in Grams: 391.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571238552
ISBN
9780571238552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. An updated biography and tribute to one of Britain's most successful pop stars. Num Pages: 240 pages, Section: 8, colour pix. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349417325
ISBN
9780349417325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Michael Stipe is one of the most instantly recognisable faces in rock. This biography explores his nomadic early years as the child in a military family, his early love of punk and photography, his relationship with his two sisters and the drive behind one of the hardest working men in music. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2X4pp colour plates. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749951474
ISBN
9780749951474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Kate Bush has written some of the most memorable songs in pop music history. This work traces the story of Kate Bush's career, from her up-bringing in the Essex countryside through her first forays into music with a series of home recordings, to her number one debut album that propelled her to international stardom. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8pp colour plates. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Piatkus Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Revised & Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749951146
ISBN
9780749951146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Career-spanning biography of one of the most acclaimed and innovative musicians of the past three decades. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 black and white and colour in plate section. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 217 x 25. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Jawbone Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908279606
ISBN
9781908279606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.79

Paperback. "Tusk", the first record in history to cross the million dollar threshold in production costs, was the Fleetwood Mac's critically acclaimed, commercially disappointing 1979 double album. This book looks at one of the most unusual albums ever released by a major rock band. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142. Series: 33 1/3. 144 pages. "Tusk", the first record in history to cross the million dollar threshold in production costs, was the Fleetwood Mac's critically acclaimed, commercially disappointing 1979 double album. This book looks at one of the most unusual albums ever released by a major rock band. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Dimension: 177 x 165 x 10. Weight: 140.
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826429025
ISBN
9780826429025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Hardcover. This handy reference guide from Classic FM covers the major milestones and composers in the history of opera, featuring some of the greatest works ever written, to help you discover the extraordinary world of opera. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 111 x 14. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Elliott & Thompson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783960484
ISBN
9781783960484
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. Investigates how the idea of folk has been handed down and transformed by successive generations - song collectors, composers, Marxist revivalists, folk-rockers, psychedelic voyagers, free festival-goers, experimental pop stars and electronic innovators. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AVGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 45. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571237531
ISBN
9780571237531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.59

Paperback. A colourful collection of pieces on the enigmatic genius of Scott Walker from THE WIRE. Editor(s): Young, Rob. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409120186
ISBN
9781409120186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

paperback. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: AVGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 407. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252065255
ISBN
9780252065255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 1. BIC Classification: AVG; AVH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 281 x 14. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publisher
Tundra Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781101918685
ISBN
9781101918685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.69

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Kevin Mayhew Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840033182
ISBN
9781840033182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.61

Paperback. An academic book on bluegrass. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AVGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Pbk. Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252071171
ISBN
9780252071171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Hardcover. Contains three companion sets of trading cards - Heroes of the Blues, Early Jazz Greats, and Pioneers of Country Music - in book form. This work provides the biography of each musician, along with a full colour original illustration. Illustrator(s): Crumb, Robert. Num Pages: 240 pages, 112 colour images. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 574. 240 pages, 112 colour images. Illustrator(s): Crumb, Robert. Contains three companion sets of trading cards - Heroes of the Blues, Early Jazz Greats, and Pioneers of Country Music - in book form. This work provides the biography of each musician, along with a full colour original illustration. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVGK. Dimension: 189 x 153 x 25. Weight: 564.
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Har/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810930865
ISBN
9780810930865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 9 b/w photographs, 18 music examples. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGC6; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520245501
ISBN
9780520245501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

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