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Ted Templeman: A Platinum Producer’s Life in Music
$19.95 Read moreCrafting smash hits with Van Halen, The Doobie Brothers, Nicolette Larson, and Van Morrison, legendary music producer Ted Templeman changed the course of rock history
This autobiography (as told to G
- Author: Ted, Templeman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: April 21 2020
- ISBN10: 1770414835
- Language: English
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Why the Grateful Dead Matter
$22.95 Add to cartIn Why the Grateful Dead Matter, veteran writer and lifelong Deadhead Michael Benson argues that the Grateful Dead are not simply a successful rock-and-roll band but a phenomenon central to American c… [more below]
- Author: Benson, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 09 2016
- ISBN10: 1611688515
- Language: English
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All Shook Up: How Rock ‘n’ Roll Changed America
$24.99 Add to cartThe birth of rock ‘n roll ignited a firestorm of controversy–one critic called it “musical riots put to a switchblade beat”–but if it generated much sound and fury, what, if anything, did it signify… [more below]
- Series: Pivotal Moments in American History (Oxford)
- Author: Altschuler, Glenn C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: December 09 2004
- ISBN10: 0195177495
- Language: English
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The Old, Weird America: The World of Bob Dylan’s Basement Tapes
$21.99 Add to cartPreviously published as Invisible Republic and already considered a classic of modern American cultural criticism, this is an updated edition of Greil Marcus’s acclaimed book on the secret music made
- Author: Marcus, Greil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 26 2011
- ISBN10: 0312572913
- Language: English
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Live Dead: The Grateful Dead, Live Recordings, and the Ideology of Liveness
$26.95 Add to cartThe Grateful Dead were one of the most successful live acts of the rock era. Performing more than 2,300 shows between 1965 and 1995, the Grateful Dead’s reputation as a “live band” was-and continues t… [more below]
- Series: Studies in the Grateful Dead
- Author: Brackett, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1478025484
- Language: English
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Kiss at 50
$40.00 Read moreWith this beautifully produced book, relive the extraordinary history of the of the hottest band in the land through 50 milestone events.
Formed in New York City in 1973, Kiss became one of the most- Series: At 50
- Author: Popoff, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0760381828
- Language: English
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Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground 1981-1991
$22.99 Add to cartThe definitive chronicle of underground music in the 1980s tells the stories of Black Flag, Sonic Youth, The Replacements, and other seminal bands whose DIY revolution changed American music forever. … [more below]
- Author: Azerrad, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: 2-Jul-02
- ISBN10: 0316787531
- Language: English
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The Soundtrack of My Life
$22.00 Add to cartMusic legend Clive Davis recounts an extraordinary five-decade career in the music business, while also telling a remarkable personal story of encounters with some of the greatest musical artists of o
- Author: Davis, Clive
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: November 05, 2013
- ISBN10: 1476714797
- Language: English
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Quantum Criminals: Ramblers, Wild Gamblers, and Other Sole Survivors from the Songs of Steely Dan
$35.00 Read more“ONE OF THE SHARPEST, FUNNIEST, AND BEST BOOKS EVER ABOUT ANY ROCK ARTIST”–Rolling Stone
“WEIRD AND WONDROUS”–New York Times
“I ADORED IT”–Michael Chabon
A literary and visual exploration of the songs
- Series: American Music
- Author: Pappademas, Alex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1477324992
- Language: English
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Prince: All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track
$60.00 Add to cartA new, definitive look at one of music’s greatest songbooks by an expert author
The latest book in the bestselling All the Songs series, this is the most in-depth exploration of Prince’s songs ever w- Author: Clerc, Benoît
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 648
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1784728241
- Language: English
