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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

Paperback. There was a time when people sat together to listen to records. This album with four separate CDs celebrates this disappearing moment. Editor(s): Richardson, Mark. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 122 x 9. Weight in Grams: 120. Series: 33 1/3. 144 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Richardson, Mark. There was a time when people sat together to listen to records. This album with four separate CDs celebrates this disappearing moment. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGP. Dimension: 167 x 122 x 9. Weight: 120.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826429018
ISBN
9780826429018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. The Five Percent Nation is a controversial organization and a substantial cultural force. This offshoot of the Nation of Islam has employed commercial rap, or "God Hop," to teach its beliefs, comment on relevant issues, and recruit new members. This work establishes the theological and historical underpinnings of Five Percenter Rap. Series: Profiles in Popular Music. Num Pages: 208 pages, 34 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253217639
ISBN
9780253217639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.23

Paperback. Contains anecdotes and insights into the early British blues scene, and guitar legend, Jimmy Page's formative years as a musician, the beginnings of the Rolling Stones, and much more. Num Pages: 130 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGK; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Music Mentor Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
130
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954706814
ISBN
9780954706814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.44

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300091052
ISBN
9780300091052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.30

Paperback. What was it like at the opening night of Mozart's "Don Giovanni" or Wagner's "Das Rheingold"? This introduction to the world of opera takes us behind the scenes, during premiere performances of five operas. Num Pages: 464 pages, 88 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300115260
ISBN
9780300115260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 35 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVRL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 279 x 2. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Hal Leonard
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781480312838
ISBN
9781480312838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. "One of the most entertaining and informative books of the year..to be enjoyed not only by rock fans, but by anyone interested in popular culture and social change."--NPR.org Num Pages: 392 pages, 8 pages b/w photos. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 226 x 28. Weight in Grams: 484. The Beatles, Simon & Garfunkel, James Taylor, CSNY and the Lost Story of 1970. 400 pages, 8 pages b&w illustrations. Set against a backdrop of world-changing historical and political events, this book tells the extraordinary story of one pivotal year in the lives and music of four legendary artists, and reveals how these artists and their songs both shaped and reflected their times. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3JJPL; AVGP; AVH. Dimension: 149 x 226 x 28. Weight: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Hachette Books
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306820724
ISBN
9780306820724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.49

Hardback. Lionel Bart was a writer and composer of British pop music and musicals, best known for creating the book, music and lyrics for Oliver! He also wrote the famous songs Living Doll (Cliff Richard) and From Russia With Love (Matt Munroe).He was a millionaire aged thirty in the Sixties, bankrupt in the Seventies and died in 1999. Num Pages: 288 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGM; AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 234 x 30. Weight in Grams: 638.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Omnibus Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849386616
ISBN
9781849386616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.55

Paperback. Tales, dreadful and delightful, from the disaster-prone world of international opera. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8pp colour photos. BIC Classification: AVGC9; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
SPCK Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857211699
ISBN
9780857211699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 12.58

Paperback. Bringing together some of the most influential international scholars on the subject, this anthology provides a detailed, diverse and accessible perspective on music in the cinema. Editor(s): Donnelly, K. J. Num Pages: 224 pages, music. BIC Classification: 3JJ; APFA; AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 352.
Number of pages
224
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748612888
ISBN
9780748612888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Paperback. Victorian-era divas who were better paid than some corporate chairmen, the boy soprano who grew up to give Bing Crosby a run for his money, music directors who were literally killed by the job-the plot of a Broadway show or a dime-store novel? No, the unique and colorful history of St. Patrick's Cathedral. Series: Empire State Editions. Num Pages: 366 pages, 36 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; AVGD; HBJK; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823231881
ISBN
9780823231881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.37

Paperback. Editor(s): Nicholas, John. Translator(s): Hammond, Tom; Blumer, Rodney. Num Pages: 92 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 6. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Oneworld Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Bilingual, New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714544083
ISBN
9780714544083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.45

Paperback. A study on fiddling in the Fulbe, Hausa, and Dagbamba cultures of West Africa. This book not only explains the history of the instrument itself, but also discusses the processes of stylistic transference and adaptation, suggesting how these may have contributed to differing performance practices. Num Pages: 352 pages, 53 b&w illus., 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFD; AVGH; AVRL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 23. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219299
ISBN
9780253219299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.59

Paperback. This is a portrait of a fiddle-based folk revival in Norway, investigating the people and events in Norwegian folk fiddling, and tracing the history of Norwegian folk music and the growth and diversification of the folk music revival. It uses a wide anthology of carefully-transcribed folk tunes. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 318 pages, 18 halftones, 16 maps, 127 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1DNN; AVGH; AVRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226300504
ISBN
9780226300504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.53

paperback. This collection of poems and prose writings closely engaging with music, from classical to trad, jazz and blues to rock music, is a chorus of diverse and lively voices in response to the most beloved of all the arts. Editor(s): Bourke, Eva; Woods, Vincent. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 colour and 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; AVG; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 38. Weight in Grams: 446. Rare. Very good clean copy, like new
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Artisan House Connemara Ireland
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0030456
ISBN
9780992690885
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 12.00

Paperback. Musician, political critic, and hedonist, international superstar Fela Anikulapo-Kuti created a sensation throughout his career. His music offers a perspective on race, class, and nation on both sides of the Atlantic and he synthesized a musical language while also clearing a space for political dissent and a type of counter-cultural expression. Num Pages: 352 pages, 36 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; 3JJP; AVG; AVH; BGF; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 27. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566397650
ISBN
9781566397650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.75

Paperback. Tells the story of Robert P Williams, spanning his childhood through Take That to his status as rock icon, probing his love life and his family relationships. This book tells the truth about his extraordinary life. Num Pages: 544 pages, 16. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 37. Weight in Grams: 360. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
REPRINT
SKU
KOC0008066
ISBN
9780091897543
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Join quizmaster Father Lee for forty-five opera related puzzles. Brain teasers include straight forward quizzes, anagrams, vertical patterns, crostics, and crossword puzzles in categories such as opera and baseball or opera at the movies. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 198 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9; WDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 162 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802083845
ISBN
9780802083845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.15

Hardback. Explores the relationship between jazz and literature, looking at jazz musicians and the themes literature has garnered from them by appropriating the style, tones, and innovations of jazz, and demonstrating that the poetics of jazz has both been assimilated into, and affected, the development of twentieth-century American literature. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; AVGJ; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691123578
ISBN
9780691123578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.07
€ 51.18

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