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Reducere. This music quiz book is a compilation of pop and rock knowledge, background info, trivia bits, and interesting facts. Questions about bands, songwr...

Reducere. Murder's got the blues It's the summer of 1956 and Private Investigator Rosa Reed (former Woman Police Constable from the London Metropolitan Polic...

Reducere. Tells the previously little-known story of Roosevelt's friend and advisor Harry Hopkins, who was one of the most improbable and important political...

Reducere. Setting an outlandish goal and then achieving it, is not all that's it's cracked up to be.It's done all the time.Whether it's stuffing seventeen pe...

Reducere. Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more – the Oxford Bookworms Library has a book for every student. Written for secondary and adult student...

Reducere. DescriptionWham-a-hammer, bam-a-slamma The construction crew is back -- but what are they building this time? Crash-a-rumble Smash-a-grumble What's...

When Flo and Max find themselves in Blocktopia, Max's favourite game, they need to work out how to get home. Taken in by the leader of a city, the ...

Reducere. Hunting down BBQ for The Commodores, four-figure daily grocery trips, Spring Break concerts on the beaches of Florida? It's all in a normal day's w...

Publisher: Hermes PressAuthor(s): Paige WalsheNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 185 x 262 x 16Cover type: HardbackRedescopera fa...

Reducere. Just Roll with It; Recipes for Easy Embossed Cookies is a simple guide and playful companion for successfully using your engraved rolling pins. Sta...

Reducere. A heart-rending story of two mothers-one white, one black-struggling for truth and justice in the Civil Rights-era SouthIn 1958, when almost no wom...

Reducere. "We have performed side-by-side on the global stage through half a century.... In Lightning Striking, Lenny Kaye has illuminated ten facets of the ...

Go-Go s bassist Kathy Valentine s story is a rollercoaster of sex, drugs, and music and the story of what it takes to find success and find yoursel...

Reducere. Celebrating the dark origins of our most American music, Country reveals a wild shadowland of history that encompasses blackface minstrels and yode...

The Pork Roll Cookbook is the ultimate tribute to the mid-Atlantic's favorite porky treat! The Pork Roll Cookbook is a celebration of pork roll, th...

Marc Rolli offers us a detailed examination of Gilles Deleuze's philosophy of transcendental empiricism. He demonstrates that Deleuze takes up and ...

A powerful story of race, family, and small town life in the South in the 1950s. When the Little Rock Central High School desegregation crisis send...

A powerful story of race, family, and small town life in the South in the 1950s. When the Little Rock Central High School desegregation crisis send...

One of our finest critics gives us an altogether original history of rock 'n' roll Unlike all previous versions of rock 'n' roll history, this book...

Our fast-paced, technology-dependent world tells you to buy more, do more, and get more. Yet most of us feel more empty, more tired, and less conne...

Reducere. African American women have played a pivotal part in rock and roll--from laying its foundations and singing chart-topping hits to influencing some ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1978, Greil Marcus asked twenty writers on rock-including Dave Marsh, Lester Bangs, Nick Tosches, Ellen Willis, and Robert Christgau-...

An action-packed memoir that takes readers front row, backstage, and on the road with rock and roll's hardest-working photographer Bob Gruen is one...

Reducere. 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 ...

Reducere. "Slyly humorous, engaging and illumined with lightning bolts of religious insight" - that's what Kevin Starr had to say about the new memoir by Mon...

Reducere. The birth of rock 'n roll ignited a firestorm of controversy--one critic called it "musical riots put to a switchblade beat"--but if it generated m...

Reducere. A History of Rock Music: The Rock & Roll Era is a celebration of the roots of rock & roll and its emergence as the soundtrack to teenage rebellion ...

Reducere. Jelly's Blues recounts the tumultuous life of Jelly Roll Morton (ca., 18851941). A virtuoso pianist with a larger-than-life personality, he compose...

Maureen Mahon documents the major contributions African American women vocalists such as Big Mama Thornton, Betty Davis, Tina Turner, and Merry Cla...

Reducere. One small Florida town, many international rock legends -Jourard tells the story so that you feel you are there in the humid clubs, watching histor...

Reducere. This comprehensive study of the rise of rock and roll from 1954 to 1971 has now been expanded with close to 100 illustrations as well as a new intr...

Reducere. From the 1960s R&B scene in New York City to the Minneapolis Sound of the 1980s, Pep Willie has been up close and personal with some of the most ex...

Reducere. DescriptionThe great acts--from Hendrix to Joplin and from Kiss to Korn--played to the Orange County crowd at such classic venues as Huntington Bea...

Melinda Hinkson follows the experiences of Nungarrayi, a Warlpiri woman from the central Australian desert, as she struggles to establish a new lif...

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): Jean BeauvoirNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 236 x 161 x 32Cover type: HardbackRede...

Reducere. Gillian G. Gaar s critically acclaimed, breakthrough book, the first full history of women in rock and pop ever written, became an instant classic ...

DescriptionOn paper Steve Katz's career rivals anyone's except the 1960s' and '70's biggest stars: the Monterey Pop Festival with the legendary Blu...

Reducere. The blues revival of the early 1960s brought new life to a seminal genre of American music and inspired a vast new world of singers, songwriters, a...

Reducere. A valuable resource and stirring call to action for anyone interested in antiracist perspectives on policy and scholarship.About author(s): Stephen...

Reducere. -There are no definitive histories, - writes Elijah Wald, in this provocative reassessment of American popular music, -because the past keeps looki...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Bill LichtensteinIllustration(s): 282 colour and black and white photosNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 202...

Reducere. DescriptionDetroit Rock City is an oral history of Detroit and its music told by the people who were on the stage, in the clubs, the practice rooms...

Reducere. Gene Simmons' mother survived the Holocaust but the rest of her family perished in the camps. Gene 'played' at being evil in an attempt to understa...

"I don't make culture, I sell it" Dick Clark once remarked. Indeed, the man who reigned as host of American Bandstand for nearly four decades may n...

Reducere. London and Finn are two mischievous young siblings who embark on all kinds of adventures together in their day to day life. Each story about these ...

DescriptionGrant Maxwell examines the recorded music of popular culture with the same subtlety and care as he brings to the literary and philosophi...

Reducere. Long before Elvis Presley entered Sam Phillips's Sun Records studio in 1954, rock 'n' roll was being performed and recorded by the likes of Big Joe...

Reducere. DescriptionNew York City and the literary punks, renegade artists, DIY filmmakers, mad playwrights, and rock 'n' roll glitter queens who revolution...