The Song Remains the Same: 800 Years of Love Songs, Laments and Lullabies by Andrew Ford; Anni Heino
$32.99 AUD
Category: Entertainment
Often today, the word 'song' is used to describe all music. A free-jazz improvisation, a Hindustani raga, a movement from a Beethoven symphony, a Springsteen anthem or a Leonard Cohen ballad- they're all songs. But, in fact, a song is a specific musical form. It's not so much that they all have verses ...Show more
Amazing and Extraordinary Facts James bond by Michael Paterson
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Category: Entertainment | Series: Amazing and Extraordinary Facts
Home: A Memoir of My Early Years by Julie Andrews (University College London)
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"A frank, intriguing memoir."--People "Painfully shrewd, and written with real delicacy and pathos." --The New York Times Book Review "Home reflects the very qualities that first made the working-class English singer a star 45 years ago: intelligence, gentle humor, and a clear, sweet, surprisingly power ...Show more
One Two Three Four: The Beatles in Time by Craig Brown
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From the award-winning author of Ma’am Darling: 99 Glimpses of Princess Margaret comes a fascinating, hilarious, kaleidoscopic biography of the Fab Four.On April 10th 2020, it will be exactly 50 years since Paul McCartney announced the break-up of the Beatles. At that point, we will be at the same dista ...Show more
Reckless Daughter: A Joni Mitchell Anthology by Barney Hoskyns
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Category: Entertainment
Joni Mitchell has only visited the U.S. Top 40 singles chart four times in her long recording career - and the Top 20 just once. So much for "stoking the starmaker machinery behind the popular song", as she sang in her 1974 song 'Free Man in Paris'. What Joni has done, on the other hand, is record a han ...Show more
Love Becomes a Funeral Pyre: A Biography of the Doors by Mick Wall
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Think you know the story of Jim Morrison and The Doors? This revelatory and explosive biography from critically acclaimed rock journalist Mick Wall will make you think again. In 1971, Jim Morrison was found dead in a club toilet in Paris. He was 27 years old. Since then, The Doors have been the subject ...Show more
Sex Pistols - The End is Near 25.12.77 by Kevin Cummins
$59.99 AUD
Category: Entertainment
- Previously unpublished photographs of the Sex Pistols' final UK gig- Taken by Kevin Cummins, preeminent photographer of British bands over the last four decades- Explodes the tabloid myth of the Sex Pistols, photographed playing a charity event for striking firemenOn Christmas Day 1977, the Sex Pistol ...Show more
Johnny Cash: Walking on Fire (HB) by Helen Akitt; Paul du Noyer (Foreword by)
$26.99 AUD
Category: Entertainment | Series: Pop, Rock and Entertainment Ser.
Johnny Cash cuts an iconic figure in music history. With his humble demeanour, sombre outfits and that distinctive deep voice, he crossed multiple genres with great success - gospel, rock and roll and of course country. Known for legendary songs about regret and redemption, such as 'I Walk the Line' and ...Show more
No One Gets out of Here Alive by Jerry Hopkins
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Category: Entertainment
A portrait of Jim Morrison is based on seven years of research and tells the story behind his musical genius, worship of darkness, rejection of all forms of authority, and tragic death when his life spun out of control.
Remain in Love: Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club, Tina by Chris Frantz
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Two iconic bands. An unforgettable life. One of the most dynamic groups of the '70s and '80s, Talking Heads, founded by drummer Chris Frantz, his girlfriend Tina Weymouth, and lead singer David Byrne, burst onto the music scene, playing at CBGBs, touring Europe with the Ramones, and creating hits like ...Show more
David Bowie - Icon by Iconic Images (Editor)
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Category: Entertainment | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
When David Bowie passed away on 10 January 2016, the world lost an icon. And yet, his legacy lives on. From his humble origins as a teen musician in the 1960s up until the very end, David Bowie's music, lyrics and provocative performances inspired not only his generation, but every generation th ...Show more
Jimi Hendrix: Still Burning Bright by Hugh Fielder
$26.99 AUD
Category: Entertainment | Series: Pop, Rock and Entertainment Ser.
- Marketing activity is focused on visibility music retail in-store and online- Pre-publication mailings to special interest media, music groups- Major focus on music instrument sector and music learning groups- Focus on students, through colleges and education institutions.- Online promotion through ba ...Show more