Curved Air in the 1970s (Decades), Paperback - Laura Shenton

Propelled into stardom at an exhilarating speed due to clever marketing and virtuosity in their musicianship, particularly violinist Darryl Way, th...

With a succession of hit singles, including eight UK top twenty hits and two number ones, sell-out tours and six studio albums, Suzi Quatro was an ...

Brian Eno is arguably one of the most influential musicians working in rock music. Starting out as synthesizer peacock of the early glam rock era R...

The 1970s saw the rise of rock and metal as a force in record and ticket sales. Right there at the birth of this was Black Sabbath, whose first alb...

George Harrison was known as 'The Quiet Beatle', although this title did him a disservice, considering his intellectual focus and thoughtful nature...

Championed by David Bowie, Mott The Hoople became one of the best known bands of the Glam era. A succession of top twenty singles in 1973 and 1974....

The previous two albums had been met with a mixed critical reception. Minstrel In The Gallery is the product of a band who kept going and weren't a...

In 1998, Follow The Leader saw Korn's success and notoriety accelerate exponentially. With constant demand for the singles, 'Got The Life' and 'Fre...

When Kate Bush shot to fame in 1978, her public image was of a sweet young woman who sang about Cathy out on the windy moors. Charming, inoffensive...

1980 and the earlier part of 1981 was an incredibly turbulent time for The Stranglers. Their misfortune provided the press with excellent stories b...

Bold and original, Remain In Light features a fascinating blend of African-inspired music and innovative use of recording technology. Hosting the h...

Stormbringer was a pivotal album. Blending a range of styles across heavy rock, funk and soul, it is a very unique Deep Purple album and there is a...

Sandwiched between In Rock and Machine Head, it is hardly surprising that Deep Purple's 1971 album, Fireball, is so often overlooked in comparison....

Kate Bush's debut propelled her to fame & a phenomenal career. With the iconic 'Wuthering Heights', the young Kate captured people's imagination wi...

Embracing synth pop, an album with a darker edge to it. Commercially, a bold move but with memorable melodies & catchy rhythms, it paid off. All wh...

By 1982 Rainbow were not only in a good position commercially, but at a strong peak musically with Straight Between The Eyes. Laura Shenton offers ...

During the year of the band's tenth anniversary, Jethro Tull released the successful studio album, Heavy Horses. Laura Shenton offers an in-depth p...

Released in 1978, This Year's Model was Elvis Costello's second album and his first with The Attractions. Abundant in clever songwriting that often...

Arguably one of the most divisive albums in Deep Purple's history. But with four fifths of the classic MKII line-up at the helm and a desire to rec...

A single song LP, unusual even by so-called prog rock standards at the time. Even though Ian Anderson joked that it was intended as "a bit of a spo...

Hailing from Los Angeles, Sparks relocated to England in 1973. The following year saw the release of their two career-defining albums -Kimono My Ho...

In many ways, Pictures At An Exhibition is ELP's underdog - so much so that there was uncertainty surrounding whether or not it was going to be rel...

DescriptionDespite legal efforts to integrate schools, black students continue to struggle with separate and unequal environments in 1970. Leo Sull...

This Visual Biography is a wonderful keep-sake souvenir portraying the band's rise to superstardom, right up to 2019's Simulation Theory tour. The ...

Laura Shenton offers an in-depth perspective on The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars from a range of angles including how ...

The first and long overdue biography of the highly talented drum legend Cozy Powell. Author Laura Shenton MA LLCM DipRSL has a Masters degree in mu...

Reducere. Huxley is a cheeky little monkey who lives at the zoo. When things get a bit boring there, he decides to escape and have an adventure.This fun book...

From the early days at London's Hope & Anchor in 1977, to the dizzying heights of 1985-86 and beyond. With vintage interviews and reviews aplenty, ...

Aside from the 140, 000-word narrative, this is a stunningly visual book adorned with countless photos, many of them previously unpublished along w...

Reducere. Review by Ed RamsdellCincinnati Car Company's chief engineer Thomas Elliot designed the curved-side car, a lightweight model that used curved steel...

Reducere. Take air frying to tasty new heights--the complete air fryer cookbook for beginnersWelcome to the mouthwatering world of air frying--a tasty, healt...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

All's fair in love and war. Or so they say.High school and college were a nightmare for Doris Strealer and being an adult isn't much better. Men wo...

Genesis remain the best known and best loved progressive rock band in the UK, bar none. While the 1980s represent their most profitable period as p...

In this book, the author provides an pedagogical introduction to the formulation of quantum field theory in curved spacetime. The main features of ...

Here is the story of Fleetwood Mac in the 1970s - the music, the people, the tours, the rumours, the failures and the successes. While it's impossi...

Between 1972 and their first break-up in 1976 (and then again following their 1979 reunion), Roxy Music were arguably the most exciting, ambitious ...

Reducere. Ned Shenton's eighty plus years have been full of adventure. He grew up in small town Pennsylvania, the son of an famous illustrator father and a w...

A nostalgic overview of the rail scene in the 1970s. The photographs in this book try to capture a flavour of the railways during this fascinating ...

Stunning illustrations, many previously unpublished, of steam trains on Japan's railways in the 1970s.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(s): Yosh...

De cand a inceput sa creasca nivelul marii, oamenii traiesc in cupolele din adancurile apelor sau din aer. Pana la optsprezece ani, Kenzie nu a vaz...

What is a curved blade? Why would I want to carry one? What are the differences between a curved blade and a straight edge? Why carry a curved edge...

A lavishly illustrated celebration of the nation's favourite cars of the 1970s. Written by an award-winning motoring expert. Contains over 150 colo...