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Hardcover. Since forming in 2007, JLS have achieved everything they'd hoped for and more. From four smash-hit albums and five number one singles, to BRIT and MOBO awards and sell-out tours, Oritse, Marvin, JB, and Aston have proved themselves as one of Britain's biggest boybands ever. In this book, they share their memories with their fans. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white halftones, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091957346
- ISBN
- 9780091957346
€ 38.25
€ 38.25
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Bantam Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780593071229
- ISBN
- 9780593071229
€ 25.99€ 24.51
€ 25.99
€ 24.51
Hardcover. 'Man, there's nothing like being told you're dying to make you feel alive.' Wilko Johnson Num Pages: 256 pages, 8pp plate section of b&w photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; AVRL1; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 247 x 27. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Little, Brown
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408708002
- ISBN
- 9781408708002
€ 24.99€ 23.45
€ 24.99
€ 23.45
Hardcover. 'Something to Live For' investigates and analyses the entire oeuvre of Billy Strayhorn, who, for over 30 years, was the musical collaborator of Duke Ellington. Nearly 70 music examples, drawn directly from his original autograph scores, provide insight into the development of Strayhorn's own musical language and style. Num Pages: 352 pages, 11 hts, 69 music samples. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195124484
- ISBN
- 9780195124484
€ 27.65
€ 27.65
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard
- Edition
- Pap/Psc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781480354746
- ISBN
- 9781480354746
€ 19.99€ 15.40
€ 19.99
€ 15.40
Paperback. Searching for the disappearing subject in Kid A and Amnesiac Series: Profiles in Popular Music. Num Pages: 256 pages, 24 music exx. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253222725
- ISBN
- 9780253222725
€ 23.99€ 22.38
€ 23.99
€ 22.38
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Trans Atlantic
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907176258
- ISBN
- 9781907176258
€ 14.47
€ 14.47
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Atlantic Publishing,Croxley Green United Kingdom
- Edition
- Collectors ed
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907176524
- ISBN
- 9781907176524
€ 13.99€ 13.83
€ 13.99
€ 13.83
Paperback. Begins in Berkeley in 1968, and ends with a piece on Dylan's show at the University of Minnesota on election night 2008. This title follows not only recordings but performances, books, movies, and various manner of highways and byways in which Bob Dylan has made himself felt in our culture. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 40. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571254453
- ISBN
- 9780571254453
€ 18.99€ 13.34
€ 18.99
€ 13.34
Paperback. Presenting a biography of Beethoven, this book offers insightful readings of Beethoven's key works. Num Pages: 1104 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 236 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571312566
- ISBN
- 9780571312566
€ 34.99€ 21.74
€ 34.99
€ 21.74
Paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG; AVH; UGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 121 x 19. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781628928532
- ISBN
- 9781628928532
€ 13.99€ 10.49
€ 13.99
€ 10.49
Hardback. Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959) was a famous and charismatic 20th century Brazilian composer. This book, based on the composer's private papers and correspondence, describes the gradual development from his first struggles to world wide recognition of the individuality of his compositions. Num Pages: 288 pages, 32 b&w photographs, bibliography, index, footnotes. BIC Classification: AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810841499
- ISBN
- 9780810841499
€ 64.21
€ 64.21
Hardback. Series Editor(s): Smith, John David. Series: Library of African-American Biography. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566638364
- ISBN
- 9781566638364
€ 25.99€ 25.30
€ 25.99
€ 25.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Counterpoint United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781593762438
- ISBN
- 9781593762438
€ 14.99€ 12.16
€ 14.99
€ 12.16
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Andre Deutsch
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780233003276
- ISBN
- 9780233003276
€ 21.99€ 20.00
€ 21.99
€ 20.00
Hardcover. Spawned in the intensely fertile music scene that blossomed in and around Seattle in the late 1980s, Nirvana instantly distinguished itself from the bulk of its peers by virtue of the singular passion that drove its leader, Kurt Cobain. This book deals with its life and work. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 289. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Carlton Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780977706
- ISBN
- 9781780977706
€ 19.99€ 18.02
€ 19.99
€ 18.02
Paperback. Metallica formed in 1981 in Los Angeles, California, their original line-up consisted of Ulrich, rhythm guitarist and vocalist James Hetfield, lead guitarist Dave Mustaine, and bassist Ron McGovney. They had sold over 100 million records worldwide by the time their album, "Death Magnetic", was released in 2008. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 colour/bw photographs. BIC Classification: AVGT; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344. The Stories Behind the Biggest Songs. Series: Stories Behind Every Song S. 192 pages, 100 colour/bw photographs. Metallica formed in 1981 in Los Angeles, California, their original line-up consisted of Ulrich, rhythm guitarist and vocalist James Hetfield, lead guitarist Dave Mustaine, and bassist Ron McGovney. They had sold over 100 million records worldwide by the time their album, "Death Magnetic", was released in 2008. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGT; AVH. Dimension: 195 x 150 x 14. Weight: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Carlton Books
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847323392
- ISBN
- 9781847323392
€ 13.99€ 13.07
€ 13.99
€ 13.07
Paperback. A work in which Stravinsky, prompted by Robert Craft, reviewed his long and remarkable life. It brings the Imperial Russia of his childhood into focus, at the same time scanning what were at the time the brave new horizons of Boulez and Stockhausen. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571255771
- ISBN
- 9780571255771
€ 17.81
€ 17.81
Paperback. Buddy Holly occupies an enigmatic position in pop and rock music history, partly because of his premature death at the age of 22 in a plane crash in February 1959. This book provides a fresh perspective on Holly by discussing his career and art in the context of his contribution to the swiftly-evolving music scene of the late 1950s. Series: Icons of Pop Music. Num Pages: 224 pages, b&w photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845536275
- ISBN
- 9781845536275
€ 27.43
€ 27.43
Paperback. This is the first study of Brian Wilson to eschew chronology in favor of a topical organization that allows discussion of lyrical themes and musical motifs outside of any prejudicial presumptions about their place in the trajectory of his career. Series: Icons of Pop Music. Num Pages: 192 pages, 12 black and white photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845536633
- ISBN
- 9781845536633
€ 27.43
€ 27.43
Paperback. This book explores how funk emerged in the mid-1960s at the very apex of the civil rights movement and shows how this music mirrored the broader changes taking place within the African-American community at a crucial political time and continues to underpin remix culture. It traces the extent of the Brown legacy, musically and culturally. Series: Icons of Pop Music. Num Pages: 176 pages, 10-12 photos. BIC Classification: AVGQ; AVH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845537432
- ISBN
- 9781845537432
€ 27.43
€ 27.43
Paperback. Provides an introduction to the music of Bob Dylan including an examination of the impact of his work over time and key critical responses. This book locates Dylan's work within a broader context of the history of the American popular song and its various antecedents, examining how his music draws on a heritage of folk, blues and pop tunes. Series: Icons of Pop Music. Num Pages: 224 pages, 7 b&w photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904768258
- ISBN
- 9781904768258
€ 27.43
€ 27.43
Hardcover. This volume analyses the work of Nick Cave, a singular, idiosyncratic and brilliant musician, specifically through his engagements with theology and the Bible. Series: Studies in Popular Music. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; HRCG; HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908049674
- ISBN
- 9781908049674
€ 90.03
€ 90.03
Hardback. This is the first study of Wilson to eschew chronology for a topical organization that allows discussion of lyrical themes and musical motifs outside of any prejudicial presumptions about their place in the trajectory of his career. Series: Icons of Pop Music. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 black and white photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908049919
- ISBN
- 9781908049919
€ 84.25
€ 84.25