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Vendor:W.W.Norton
The Show That Never Ends: The Rise and Fall of Prog Rock
David Weigel Hardcover | 16.51 x 3.3 x 24.38 cm | 368 pp W.W.Norton | 2017 | 9780393242256 The Show That Never Ends is the behind-the-scenes story of the extraordinary rise and fall of progressive ("prog") rock, epitomised by such classic, chart-topping bands as Yes,...- £12.50
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Vendor:Little, Brown
Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll
Peter Guralnick Hardcover | 16.5 x 4 x 24 cm | 764 pp Little, Brown | 2020 | 9780316042741 An engaging mix of biography and anecdote, Peter Guralnick's book brilliantly recreates one shining moment in the history of popular culture. And Sam Phillips was...- £12.50
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Vendor:Laurence King
The First Time: Stories & Songs from Music Icons
Matt Everitt Hardcover | 16.19 x 3.49 x 24.45 cm | 336 pp Laurence King | 2018 | 9781786272980 Taken from the acclaimed BBC Radio 6 Music show, The First Time invites you inside the lives of some of the music world's most notable legends. With...- £10.00
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Vendor:Virago
A Seat at the Table: Interviews with Women on the Frontline of Music
Amy Raphael Softcover | 15.2 x 3 x 23.2 cm | 304 pp Virago | 2019 | 9780349009827 Writer and critic Amy Raphael has interviewed some of the world's most iconic musicians, including Courtney Love, Patti Smith, Björk, Kurt Cobain and Elton John. In...- £8.50
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Vendor:Faber & Faber
The Liverbirds: Our life in Britain's first female rock 'n' roll band
Hardcover | 16 x 3 x 24.2 cm | 320 pp Faber & Faber | 2024 | 9780571377022 In the early '60s, four friends from Liverpool formed a band. But this is not the 'fab four' story we know. Mary, Sylvia, Valerie and Pamela...- £10.00
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Vendor:Hachette
The Number Ones: Twenty Chart-Topping Hits That Reveal the History of Pop Music
Tom Breihan Hardcover | 16.26 x 3.94 x 23.75 cm | 352 pp Hachette | 2023 | 9780306826535 PLEASE NOTE: Some copies have slight imperfections to the dust jackets When Tom Breihan launched his Stereogum column in early 2018, "The Number Ones" - a space...- £15.00
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Vendor:Cicada
A Scene In Between: Tripping Through the Fashions of UK Indie Music 1980-1988
Sam Knee & David Conway Hardcover | 17.8 x 2.5 x 20.3 cm | 192 pp Cicada | 2013 | 9781908714060 The mid to late 1980s indie scenes in Britain from C86 to Shoegaze are a lost moment in music history. Theres been much coverage...- £7.50
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Vendor:Running Press
Rock on Film: The Movies That Rocked the Big Screen
Hardcover | 20.32 x 2.22 x 23.5 cm | 288 pp Running Press | 2022 | 9780762478439 When the use of Bill Haley's "Rock Around the Clock" turned 1955's Blackboard Jungle into a teen sensation and a box-office smash, it proved the opening shot in a...- £15.00
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Vendor:Faber & Faber
Joan Armatrading: The Weakness in Me (Selected Lyrics)
Hardcover | 13.97 x 1.91 x 22.23 cm | 240 pp Faber & Faber | 2022 | 9780571377596 Selected and arranged by the author, and featuring a foreword by revered record producer Glyn Johns, The Weakness In Me presents the lyrics of Joan Armatrading for...- £7.00
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Van Morrison: Keep 'Er Lit (Selected Lyrics)
Hardcover | 13.97 x 1.91 x 21.59 cm | 272 pp Faber & Faber | 2020 | 9780571353897 Keep 'Er Lit is the second volume of Van Morrison's collected lyrics containing one hundred and twenty songs from across his storied career. It contains love songs, work...- £7.00
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Vendor:Ivy Press
Listen to This If You Love Great Music: A critical curation of 100 essential albums
Robin Murray Hardcover | 17.53 x 2.67 x 23.24 cm | 224 pp Ivy Press | 2021 | 9780711256088 Listen To This If You Love Great Music is a must read for anyone with even a passing interest in music. Featuring 100 of the best albums...- £7.50
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Vendor:Faber & Faber
The Listening Service: 101 Journeys through the Musical Universe
Tom Service Hardcover | 13.5 x 2.2 x 21.6 cm | 320 pp Faber & Faber | 2022 | 9780571342952 Based on his critically-acclaimed BBC Radio 3 programme The Listening Service, in which Tom Service takes an idea on an ear-opening and mind-expanding walk through...- £9.00
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Why Karen Carpenter Matters
Karen Tongson Softcover | 12.9 x 1.1 x 19.8 cm | 138 pp Faber & Faber | 2021 | 9780571369003 In the '60s and '70s, America's music scene was marked by raucous excess, reflected in the tragic overdoses of young superstars such as Jimi Hendrix...- £5.00
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Vendor:Virago
Tracey Thorn: Bedsit Disco Queen - How I grew up and tried to be a pop star
Softcover | 12.7 x 2.54 x 19.69 cm | 384 pp Virago | 2014 | 9781844088683 I was only sixteen when I bought an electric guitar and joined a band. A year later, I formed an all-girl band called the Marine Girls and played...- £6.50
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Vendor:Rizzoli
Chris Stein: Point of View - Me, New York City and the Punk Scene
Hardcover | 22.86 x 2.54 x 30.48 cm | 208 pp Rizzoli | 2018 | 9780847862184 For the duration of the 1970s - from his days as a student at the School of Visual Arts through the foundation of the era-defining New Wave-band Blondie...- £30.00
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Vendor:Nine Eight Books
Pandamonium!: How Not to Run a Record Label
Simon Williams Hardcover | 16.2 x 3.2 x 24 cm | 336 pp Nine Eight Books | 2022 | 9781788707282 As a one-time NME journalist, former Xfm radio presenter, toilet-circuit promoter and the founder of enduring homespun British record label Fierce Panda, Simon Williams has...- £10.00
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Vendor:Harper Collins
Debbie Harry: Face It
Hardcover | 16.2 x 3.1 x 24 cm | 368 pp Harper Collins | 2019 | 9780008229429 Debbie Harry is the international ambassador of New York City cool. Best known as the face of Blondie, Debbie Harry and her cofounder, Chris Stein, brought the...- £10.00
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Vendor:St. Martin's Press
Remain in Love: Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club, Tina
Chris Frantz Hardcover | 16.38 x 3.38 x 24.23 cm | 384 pp St. Martin's Press | 2020 | 9781250209221 One of the most dynamic groups of the ‘70s and ‘80s, Talking Heads, founded by drummer Chris Frantz, his girlfriend Tina Weymouth, and lead...- £12.50
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Vendor:ACC Art Books
Breaking Stones: 1963-1965 A Band on the Brink of Superstardom
Hardcover | 24.43 x 2.74 x 30.78 cm | 240 pp ACC Art Books | 2016 | 9781851498161 In July 1962, a group of young men played a gig at The Marquee Club on Oxford Street, London. They called themselves 'The Rollin' Stones' and...- £15.00
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Vendor:Omnibus Press
The Lionel Bart Story: Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be
David Stafford & Caroline Stafford Hardcover | 24.1 x 2.8 x 16.7 cm | 288 pp Omnibus Press | 2011 | 9781849386616 Lionel Bart was a writer and composer of British pop music and musicals, best known for creating the book, music and lyrics for Oliver!...- £10.00
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