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Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
"Rock and Roll Will Save Your Life" traces Almond's passion for "rawk" from his earliest (and most wretched) rock criticism to his eventual discovery of a music-crazed soul mate and their subsequent production of two little superfans. Along the way, Almond reflects on the delusional power of songs, the awkward mating habits of drooling fanatics, and why Depression Songs actually make us feel so much better. Includes a special free mix designed by...
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
"Pitchfork offers up their take on the 500 best songs of the past three decades in a chronological playlist. Each chapter represents a distinct period and offers a narrative of how the musical landscape of the day influenced its artists."--From publisher description.
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The Charlatans' Tim Burgess invites you to the greatest listening party of all time. Experience 100 of the most memorable Listening Parties with stories from bands and fans, rarely seen backstage images, and unique insider info from those who created these iconic albums"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In Who Did It First?: Great Pop Cover Songs and Their Original Artists, the second volume in Bob Leszczak's exciting Who Did It First? series, readers explore the hidden history of the most famous, indeed legendary, pop songs and standards. As Leszczak points out, the version you purchased, swayed to, sang to, and grew up with is often not the first version recorded. Like wine and cheese, some tunes do get better with age, and behind each there is...
Author
Publisher
Cider Mill Press Book Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"For lyricists and listeners alike, Origins of a Song is the inspiring collection of 202 true stories behind the world's greatest lyrics. Delve into the compelling real-life stories behind the world's greatest lyrics with Origins of a Song. Featuring profiles of 202 musical masterpieces that span genres and generations, this book explores the inspiration and creative process behind each song. Get glimpses into the inception of these timeless tunes,...
Author
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A lovingly thorough dissection of every album and every track ever released by David Bowie over the span of his nearly 50 year career, David Bowie All the Songs follows the musician from his self-titled debut album released in 1967 all the way through Blackstar, his final album." --
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