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Hearts on fire : six years that changed Canadian music 2000-2005 / by Barclay, Michael,1971-author.;
Includes bibliographical references.An authoritative, unprecedented account of how in the early 2000s Canadian music finally became cool. Featuring more than 100 exclusive interviews and two decades of research, 'Hearts on Fire' is the music book every Canadian music fan will want on their shelf. Michael Barclay lives in Toronto, ON. From the author of 'The Never-Ending Present'.
Subjects: Popular music; Popular music;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Cool hip-hop music : create & appreciate what makes music great! / by Kenney, Karen Latchana.;
Includes Internet addresses (p. 17) and index.Discography: p. 13.Explores the evolution of rap music and how to create your own style.
Subjects: Rap (Music); Rap (Music); Rap (Music);
© c2008., ABDO Pub.,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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David Bowie made me gay : 100 years of LGBT music / by Bullock, Darryl W.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-351) and index.
Subjects: Gay musicians.; Popular music; Popular music;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Songs of America : patriotism, protest, and the music that made a nation / by Meacham, Jon,author.; McGraw, Tim,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Music; Protest songs; Patriotic music; Music;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The legendary Horseshoe Tavern : a complete history / by McPherson, David,M.A.,author.; Cuddy, Jim,writer of foreword.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Like the Queen Street strip that has been its home for seven decades, the Horseshoe Tavern continues to evolve. It remains as relevant today as it did when Jack Starr founded the country club on the site of a former blacksmith shop. From country and rockabilly to rock'n'roll, punk, alt/country, and back to roots music, the venerable live music venue has evolved with the times and trends, always keeping pace with the music. Over its seventy-year history, the Horseshoe has seen a flood of talent pass through. From Willie Nelson to Loretta Lynn, Stompin' Tom Connors to the Band, and Bryan Adams to the Tragically Hip, the Horseshoe has attracted premier acts from all eras of music. In The legendary Horseshoe Tavern, David McPherson captures the turbulent life of the bar, and of Canadian rock."--
Subjects: Horseshoe Tavern (Toronto, Ont.); Popular music; Rock music;
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Music is history / by Questlove,author.; Greenman, Ben,author.;
Music Is History combines Questlove's deep musical expertise with his curiosity about history, examining America over the past fifty years.
Subjects: African Americans; Popular music; Popular music;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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First things first : hip-hop ladies who changed the game / by Simmons, Nadirah,author.;
This enlightening book reframes the history of hip-hop-and this time, women are given credit for all their trailblazing achievements that have left an undeniable impact on music. Hip-hop is not just the music, and women have played a big role in shaping the way it looks today. FIRST THINGS FIRST takes readers on a journey through some notable firsts by women in hip-hop history and their importance. Factual firsts like Queen Latifah becoming the first rapper to get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Lauryn Hill making history as the first rapper to win the coveted Album of the Year Award at the GRAMMYs, April Walker being the first woman to dominate in the hip-hop fashion game, and Da Brat being the first solo woman rapper to have an album go platinum, and metaphorical firsts like Missy Elliott being the first woman rapper to go to the future. (Trust me, she really did.) Altogether, FIRST THINGS FIRST is a celebration of the achievements of women in hip-hop who broke down barriers and broke the mold. So the next time someone doesn't have their facts straight on the ladies in hip-hop, you can hit them with "first things first" ...
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Women rap musicians; Hip-hop; Rap (Music);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Oh what a feeling : a vital history of Canadian music : the next generation / by Melhuish, Martin,1950-;
Subjects: Juno Awards; Music; Musicians; Popular music;
© c2013., Fox Music Books/Quarry Press,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Somewhere over the rainbow : colors in music / by Byrne, Mike,1979-;
A whimsical color concept board book that shares some fun pop music history while teaching children all the colors of the rainbow. Preschoolers learning to identify colors will love this whimsical book, while music-savvy parents will love the artistic representation of some of their favorite song titles, including Little RED Corvette, BLUE Suede Shoes, and PINK Moon, just to name a few.LSC
Subjects: Popular music; Colors;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Children's book of music / by Mallett, Richard.; Stanley, Ann Marie.;
Early music (50,000 BCE-1600 CE) -- Classical music (1600-1900) -- Modern music (1900- ).Discover the power of music and be inspired by cultures from all over the world with the Children's Book of Music. You'll find out how instruments are made and played and learn about the fascinating lives and achievements of great composers and musicians, from Bach to Bowie, Bjork, and Beyonce. The book is packed with facts and photos highlighting musical styles from around the globe, from the very earliest music through classical and blues, reggae, Afropop, hip-hop, and dance.
Subjects: Music; World music; Composers; Musicians;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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