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World music : the rough guide / by Broughton, Simon; Ellingham, Mark.; Trillo, Richard.;
Includes discographies at the end of each chapter and index.v. 1. Africa, Europe and the Middle East -- v. 2. Latin & North America, Caribbean, India, Asia and Pacific.
Subjects: World music; World music; World music;
© 1999-2000., Rough Guides,
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Illustrated book of great composers : an illustrated guide to the lives, key works and influences of over 100 renowned composers / by Thompson, Wendy,1952-;
Subjects: Composers; Music;
© c2004., Lorenz Books,
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How music works / by Byrne, David,1952-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 342-344).Creation in reverse -- My life in performance -- Technology shapes music : analog -- Technology shapes music : digital -- In the recording studio -- Collaborations -- Business and finances -- How to make a scene -- Amateurs! -- Harmonia Mundi.The Rock-and-Roll Hall of Fame inductee and co-founder of Talking Heads presents a celebration of music that offers insight into the roles of time, place and recording technology, discussing how evolutionary patterns of adaptations and responses to cultural and physical contexts have influenced music expression throughout history and culminated in the 20th century's transformative practices.
Subjects: Music; Music; Music;
© c2012., McSweeneys,
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The Rolling Stones : The Biography. by Spitz, Bob.;
Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Music; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Rich & Famous; HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century; MUSIC; MUSIC / History & Criticism;
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She come by it natural : Dolly Parton and the women who lived her songs / by Smarsh, Sarah,author.;
Explores how the music of Dolly Parton and other prominent women country artists has both reflected and validated the harsh realities of rural working-class American women.
Subjects: Music criticism and reviews.; Parton, Dolly; Women in music.; Country music;
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Hip-hop is history / by Questlove,author.; Greenman, Ben,author.;
"A comprehensive fifty-year history of the hip-hop genre"--
Subjects: Hip-hop; Rap (Music);
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Chart toppers : the great performers of popular music over the last 50 years / by Brunning, Bob.; Pickering, James.;
Subjects: Musicians; Popular music;
© c2009., Firefly Books,
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Anatomy of a song : the oral history of 45 iconic hits that changed rock, R&B and pop / by Myers, Marc,1956-author.;
Subjects: Musicians; Popular music;
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Moving pictures : how Rush created progressive hard rock's greatest record / by Romano, Will,1970-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Rush's record Moving Pictures changed everything: the trajectory of the band's career and its impact on a growing legion of fans. Now, forty years after its release, Will Romano investigates the how and why behind this landmark album"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Rush (Musical group).; Progressive rock music; Rock music;
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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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