Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll, Paperback - Peter Guralnick

Reducere. The author of the critically acclaimed Elvis Presley biography Last Train to Memphis brings us the life of Sam Phillips, the visionary genius who s...

How one man discovered B. B. King, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Elvis Presley, and how his tiny label, Sun Records of Memphis, revolutionised t...

Reducere. This vivid celebration of blues and early rock 'n' roll includes some of the first and most illuminating profiles of such blues masters as Muddy Wa...

Spans the history of Czechoslovakia between the Prague Spring and the Velvet Revolution - but from the double perspective of Prague, where a rock '...

The first full biography of 'the father of rock 'n' roll'.

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Doug Saint CarterKnown as Mr. Excitement, he was the greatest combination of a singer and a showman the music world has eve...

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

Reducere. The son of a sheet-metal worker who led a big band on weekends, Lou Gramm rose from humble, working-class roots in Rochester, New York, to become o...

William Burroughs' life and art, situated in the context of the most radical and influential rock n roll stars of the late twentieth century

Publisher: Olympia PublishersAuthor(s): Brady WoodNumber of pages: 24Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 157 x 234 x 7Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

Reducere. DescriptionRock 'n Roll is the first music to span generations. What youth enjoyed in the '20s was ignored in the '30s. Music from the '30s was ign...

Reducere. All histories of Hollywood are wrong. Why? Two words: Colonel Selig. This early pioneer laid the foundation for the movie industry that we know tod...

The official book celebrating the 25th anniversary of SPIN magazineFrom its first issue in 1985, SPIN has cultivated a reputation for brilliant wri...

Reducere. Memphis, Tennessee. The early 1950s. The Mississippi rolls by, and there's a train in the night. Down on Beale Street there's hard-edged blues, on ...

Reducere. For generations, "chitlin' circuit" has meant second tier--brash performers in raucous nightspots far from the big-city limelight. Now, music journ...

Reducere. Archimedes had probably the most inventive mind in all history. His war machines beat the mighty Roman Navy. Marcus Claudius Marcellus was the Roma...

Terence: The Man Who Invented Design offers a candid, authentic insight, much of which has never before been published, into the Terence Conran lif...

Terence: The Man Who Invented Design offers a candid, authentic insight, much of which has never before been published, into the Terence Conran lif...

Reducere. DescriptionThe winner of the 2006 IPPY Award for best non-fiction book from the South (presented by the Independent Publishers Association), the Mo...

Reducere. This book brings geometry to life with Euclid explaining the principles of Geometry to his friends. Full of fun, explanation and even jokes, thei i...

A sleazy, neon- and grease-stuffed chronicle of London's 1972 music scene.Publisher: Reaktion BooksAuthor(s): Peter StanfieldIllustration(s): 30 co...

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. One of the most influential singers and songwriters of all time, Sam Cooke was among the first to blend gospel music and secular themes--the early ...

Stuart Kelly's biography of Sir Walter Scott defies classification in terms of genre. Rather than a literary biography, or critical study, it is a ...

Reducere. Solomon Capri is a semi-retired pop star who appears to be settling contentedly into middle-age. With his gorgeous, successful wife, Jenny, his cou...

Reducere. Eug ne Boban began life in humble circumstances in Paris, traveled to the California Gold Rush, and later became a recognized authority on pre-Colu...

Intrepid travel historian Justin Marozzi retraces the footsteps of Herodotus through the Mediterranean and Middle East, examining Herodotus's 2, 50...

Reducere. In 1946, two men battled for power in Las Vegas. Bugsy Siegel stole Billy Wilkerson's dream of a luxury hotel in the desert, and died in a hail of ...

Reducere. Be-Bop-A-LulaStand By MeRip It UpReady TeddyYou Can't Catch MeAin't That A ShameDo You Want To DanceSweet Little SixteenSlippin' And Slidin'Peggy S...

Reducere. When the low-budget biker movie Easy Rider shocked Hollywood with its success in 1969, a new Hollywood era was born. This was an age when talented ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: MR Ian CarrollWhen I was growing up, Heavy Metal/rock music was my music of choice, it was my life. Back in those days in t...

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Reducere. "A highly-spirited adventure...Loopy and lovable characters."--The New York Times Book ReviewNobody knows the dark side of the Sunshine State like ...

DescriptionEug ne Boban began life in humble circumstances in Paris, traveled to the California Gold Rush, and later became a recognized authority ...

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Reducere. Until 2012 the name Sixto Rodriguez didn't mean much in America. But in South Africa, Sixto Rodriguez was a rock 'n' roll legend. When a documentar...

Louis Le Prince invented the motion picture in 1890. The man's name was Thomas Edison. This book is the story of the birth of motion pictures, rest...

Publisher: Rock N' Roll ColouringIllustration(s): 25 images to colourNumber of pages: 56Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 240 x 240 x 7Cover type: ...

Reducere. Music-themed puzzles will shake up enthusiasts of the scrambled word game who are ready to rock with this new collection. For more than 40 years, m...