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  • Nashville City Blues
    James Talley
    For many diehard music fans and critics, Oklahoma-born James Talley ranks among the finest of American singer-songwriters. Talley’s unique style-a blend of folk, country, blues, and social commentary-draws comparisons with the likes of Woody Guthrie, Merle Haggard, and Johnny Cash. In this engaging, down-to-earth memoir, Talley recalls the highs and lows of his nearly fifty-yea...
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    27,85 €

  • The Adventures and Misadventures of Eric
    Eric Kallins
    This collection of essays from Eric Kallins takes the reader on a pleasurable ride down memory lane, as easygoing as an impromptu Sunday drive. Born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, Eric Kallins was part of the wave of the county’s young people migrating to coastal cities during the heyday of the 1960s. First landing in Santa Cruz, Kallins rubbed elbows with an infamous cult lead...
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    14,72 €

  • The Golden Shore
    Warwick Braithwaite
    New Zealand-born conductor, Warwick Braithwaite, was a seminal figure in the musical life of Britain for more than fifty years. He studied at the Royal Academy of Music in London, and went on to tour with Joseph O’Mara’s Grand Opera Company. At the time, he was believed to be the country’s youngest professional conductor.Braithwaite worked with all the major British orchestras ...
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    32,62 €

  • My Heart Beats Like A Dream
    David Heavenor
    David Heavenor is a Scottish singer songwriter based in Edinburgh having written well over 100 songs to date, the majority of which are featured in this collection also featuring the writer’s description of the people, events and settings for their inspiration.  His subjects range widely but include the death of aid worker Karen Woo in Afghanistan;  ANC activist Joe Slovo;  the...
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    27,05 €

  • IT’S FOREVER STRICTLY PERSONAL
    Eric Friedmann
    It’s Forever Strictly Personal concludes Eric Friedmann’s journey through the movies during the eight year period of 1992 to 1999. While he and the rest of the world embraced blockbuster motion pictures like Jurassic Park, Mission: Impossible, Independence Day, Titanic and The Matrix, it was also alternative films like A River Runs Through It, Like Water For Chocolate, Pulp Fi...
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    18,82 €

  • Steely Dan
    Brian Sweet
    Reelin’ in the Years tells the strange tale of Steely Dan’s Walter Becker and Donald Fagen and how they wormed their way into a record contract and astonished critics with their debut album, Can’t Buy a Thrill. Seven albums later, after Aja had topped charts everywhere, they were among the biggest selling acts in the world.But Steely Dan were different from the rest of rocks me...
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    20,05 €

  • Kösd Fel a Gatyád és Állj Neki a Munkának - Tíz Alapelv Egy Szívvel-Lélekkel Teli Élethez
    Kalman Magyar
    A mindennapi szívvel-lélekkel teli lelkes élet csupán tíz alapelv betartásán múlik, amelyek mindenki számára egyformán érvényesek. Nem számít mennyi pénzed van, mi az iskolai végzettséged, foglalkozásod, életkorod vagy hol van a lakóhelyed – az elvek működnek, ha kitartasz mellettük. Gyökereik nemzedékek alatt fejlődtek ki, és túlélték háborúk, jólét, diadalok és viszontagságok...
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    11,95 €

  • Rude Boy
    Relly Bruce
    Charismatic teenager Mitchell Truce from Melbourne’s outer suburbs had the idea to form a Ska band with his high school friends. Failing all his classes 'Mitch' felt that the band was his chance to drop out of school and follow his dreams.Utter Nonsense got their first gigs in grungy, underground venues and pubs and as word spread about this fun new band with a UK sound, their ...
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    13,68 €

  • Middle of the Rainbow - How a wife, mother and daughter managed to find herself and win two Emmys
    Bonnie Bartlett Daniels
    MIDDLE OF THE RAINBOW The blunt and honest memoirs of Emmy-winning actress Bonnie Bartlett Daniels. It’s the story of her 70-plus year career, and her struggles in the pre-#metoo and pre-feminist world. It’s also the rare and unique story of a 70-plus year marriage (with film, theatre and TV icon William Daniels.) In a full telling of her life, we learn that through years of ps...
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    27,80 €

  • Mariko Marie Marina
    Marina DiMaggio
    In Japan I was Mariko, in Germany I was Marie, and now I am Marina. A child of three lands, proud of each, unable to say where each began and ended within me.I decided to write a book so my family could know the life I have been so fortunate to live. This is my story, previously unknown to them.'Mariko' was born in Yokohama, Japan, in 1932. Her name meant 'of the sea' after her...
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    18,70 €

  • From Michael, to Michael, by Michael
    Michael Belton
    Michael, I’m calling your space just to say that from just visualizing you, it’s been so long. I’m not sure if I was looking at a little girl’s sweet, tender, unique handwriting on a special private drawing with your name somewhere on the picture. It could have been on a poster somewhere stapled as some type of advertisement or perhaps in a magazine or on TV. Wherever it was at...
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    15,98 €

  • Rashtra Gaurav Ratan Tata (राष्ट्र गौरव रतन टाटा)
    Pratiksha M. Tiwari
    किसी समय भारत को सँपेरों का देश कहा जाता था, परन्तु बदलते वक्त ने अब इसे विश्व की दूसरी सबसे बड़ी विकासशील अर्थव्यवस्था बना दिया है। आज इस देश के पास दुनिया भर में अपनी प्रसिद्धि फैला चुके रतन टाटा जैसे कई अनमोल रत्न मौजूद है।रतन टाटा आज विश्व के सर्वोच्च उद्योगपतियों में से एक है। इसके साथ ही उन्होंने भारतीय अर्थव्यवस्था की तेज़ी से बदलती तस्वीर को नया रूप देने में भी अमूल्य य...
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    16,78 €

  • Orbit
    Adam Rose / Martin Gimenez
    The world of Rock and Roll shook with the arrival of David Grohl. From his time on drums with Nirvana, to his creation of The Foo Fighters, Grohl has captivated fans across the planet. This comic gives a glimpse of all that is Grohl! It will transport you to him playing with Iggy Pop, his record appearances on Saturday Night Live, his face-off on drums with the Muppet’s Animal ...
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    21,83 €

  • Orbit
    Adam Rose / Martin Gimenez
    The world of Rock and Roll shook with the arrival of David Grohl. From his time on drums with Nirvana, to his creation of The Foo Fighters, Grohl has captivated fans across the planet. This comic gives a glimpse of all that is Grohl! It will transport you to him playing with Iggy Pop, his record appearances on Saturday Night Live, his face-off on drums with the Muppet’s Animal ...
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    8,65 €

  • Barbara Stanwyck
    Dan Callahan
    Barbara Stanwyck (1907-1990) rose from the ranks of chorus girl to become one of Hollywood’s most talented leading women--and America’s highest-paid woman in the mid-1940s. Shuttled among foster homes as a child, she took a number of low-wage jobs while she determinedly made the connections that landed her in successful Broadway productions. Stanwyck then acted in a stream of h...
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    20,84 €

  • Sofia Coppola
    Amy N Monaghan
    Sofia Coppola (b. 1971) was baptized on film. After appearing in The Godfather as an infant, it took twenty-five years for Coppola to take her place behind the camera, helming her own adaptation of Jeffrey Eugenides’s celebrated novel The Virgin Suicides. Following her debut, Coppola was the third woman ever to be nominated for Best Director and became an Academy Award winner f...
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    21,16 €

  • Conversations with Terrence McNally
    Raymond-Jean Frontain
    Arriving in New York at the tail end of what has been termed the 'Golden Age' of Broadway and the start of the Off Broadway theater movement, Terrence McNally (1938-2020) first established himself as a dramatist of the absurd and a biting social critic. He quickly recognized, however, that one is more likely to change people’s minds by first changing their hearts, and--in outra...
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    21,12 €

  • The Great Musicians
    H. Sutherland Edwards
    CONTENTSChapter                              I             ROSSINI’S CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH        II            LA PIETRA DEL PARAGONE  III           ITALIAN OPERA UNTIL THE TIME OF ROSSINI  IV           TANCREDI  V            OPERATIC CUSTOMS IN ROSSINI’S TIME  VI           ROSSINI AT NAPLES  VII         PREPARATIONS FOR THE BARBER  VIII        IL BARBIERE  IX           ROSSINI ...
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    15,19 €

  • An American Cowboy
    Suzanne Gould
    About An American Cowboy: The Biography of SHEB WOOLEY'.... stellar biography ... delves deep into Sheb’s incredible talent, wide range of work, prolific creativity and intriguing history.' - Lyle E Style, author, Ain’t Got No Cigarettes: Memories of Music Legend Roger Miller'... a must have book for country music fans and admirers of Hollywood Western lore ..., a top-notch and...
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    39,98 €

  • An American Cowboy (hardback)
    Suzanne Gould
    About An American Cowboy: The Biography of SHEB WOOLEY'.... stellar biography ... delves deep into Sheb’s incredible talent, wide range of work, prolific creativity and intriguing history.' - Lyle E Style, author, Ain’t Got No Cigarettes: Memories of Music Legend Roger Miller'... a must have book for country music fans and admirers of Hollywood Western lore ..., a top-notch and...
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    50,15 €

  • ALWAYS YOU
    MARC GRIFFIN
    ’Always You’ is a true story about the dreams and love a Black man has for his wife through the music in his mind.As a child of the sixties and seventies, I grew up under the influence of the ’make love not war’ era. It was generational music that transformed America. It played a major role in stopping wars, putting a face on racism, unmasking sexism, and creating an awareness ...
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    31,03 €

  • Dust Bowl to Disney - The Lost Memoir of Danny Alguire
    Danny Alguire
    Rediscovered and made available for the first time Danny Alguire (1912-1992) was a renowned musician known for playing with two world-famous bands: The Firehouse Five Plus Two and Bob Wills’ Texas Playboys. He also spent nearly twenty years at the Walt Disney Studios as an assistant director on animated films including Sleeping Beauty, 101 Dalmatians, and The Jungle Book. For y...
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    30,94 €

  • Dust Bowl to Disney - The Lost Memoir of Danny Alguire (hardback)
    Danny Alguire
    Rediscovered and made available for the first time Danny Alguire (1912-1992) was a renowned musician known for playing with two world-famous bands: The Firehouse Five Plus Two and Bob Wills’ Texas Playboys. He also spent nearly twenty years at the Walt Disney Studios as an assistant director on animated films including Sleeping Beauty, 101 Dalmatians, and The Jungle Book. For y...
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    41,11 €

  • Josef Myslivicek 'Il Boemo'
    Daniel E. Freeman
    Of all the prominent musicians born in Bohemia in the eighteenth century, none is surrounded with as much mystery and mystique as Josef Myslivecêk (1737-1781), who was known in Italy as 'Il Boemo' (The Bohemian). Scion of a wealthy family of millers from Prague, he became one of the most talented composers active in late eighteenth-century Europe, even though he only started to...
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    26,63 €

  • Roots of Elvis
    Gary Lindberg
    Within the genetic maze of his ancestors lie the deep roots of Elvis Presley, the relatives with whom he shared DNA and who influenced him in unknown and unpredictable ways. He was a product of his ancestors-their habits, traditions, traits, lifestyles and values. Just as his parents’ genes were shared through the union of sperm and egg, his ancestors’ beliefs and values were i...
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    15,61 €

  • A Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing
    Denise Noe
    A Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing tells the full story of Marie Windsor, the actress often called 'The Queen of the B’s.' Denise Noe discusses Marie’s humble beginnings as a child in a small Utah town and her struggles as a Hollywood newcomer. The biography reveals how Marie’s skills in horse riding helped her make her mark in Westerns and how her unusual beauty led to femme fatale ro...
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    27,92 €

  • A Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing (hardback)
    Denise Noe
    A Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing tells the full story of Marie Windsor, the actress often called 'The Queen of the B’s.' Denise Noe discusses Marie’s humble beginnings as a child in a small Utah town and her struggles as a Hollywood newcomer. The biography reveals how Marie’s skills in horse riding helped her make her mark in Westerns and how her unusual beauty led to femme fatale ro...
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    38,10 €

  • My Gurujee
    Sujan Rane
    Pt. Sujan Rane is a professional Hindustani Classical Singer cum Portrait-Painter. He has received long training lasting 30 years from Pt. Phiroz Dastur associated with the Music Department of Bombay University, and a doyen of the well-known singing style Kirana Gharana of Abdul Karim Khan in India. Pt. Rane has presented recitals at some of the known institutions like Nehru Ce...
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    13,46 €

  • Kanye West
    United Library
    Do you want to know more about the life of Kanye West?This biography book is the perfect read for anyone who wants to learn about one of the most influential hip-hop artists in history. Not only does it cover his early life and musical career, but it also delves into his personal journey and how he has changed over time.Whether you love him or hate him, there’s no denying that ...
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    8,92 €

  • In At The Sharp End (Stories From The Front Line Of The Music Business)
    Ron McCreight
    Anyone interested in music will consider this to be essential reading! Covering every genre, it provides intimate inside stories about many artists, songwriters, and music execs never previously documented. Those included are KYLIE MINOGUE, BURT BACHARACH, GEORGE MARTIN, BOB GELDOF, STOCK/AITKEN/WATERMAN, SIMON COWELL, RONNIE WOOD, JUSTIN HAYWARD, GRAHAM GOULDMAN, LEO SAYER, PA...
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    12,46 €


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