
The Evolution of Mann: Herbie Mann and the Flute in Jazz
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More than any other musician, Herbie Mann was responsible for establishing the flute as an accepted...

Bill Clifton: America's Bluegrass Ambassador to the World
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The most atypical of bluegrass artists, Bill Clifton has enjoyed a long career as a recording...

Cowboy Song: The Authorised Biography of Philip Lynott
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'The truest measure of the man we have thus far' - Mojo 'Affectionate, impeccably researched...

Dave Grohl: Times Like His: Foo Fighters, Nirvana and Other Misadventures
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Foo Fighters emerged from the morass of suicide and potent musical legacy that was Nirvana to...

Elliott Carter: A Centennial Portrait in Letters and Documents
Felix Meyer and Anne C. Shreffler
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Born in New York in December 1908, the venerable but still active American composer Elliott Carter...
Francis Ford Coppola
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Acclaimed as one of the most influential and innovative American directors, Francis Ford Coppola is...

Frank Loesser
Thomas L. Riis and Geoffrey Block
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Perhaps best remembered as the writer and composer of the ever-popular Guys and Dolls and the...

Johnny Marr: The Smiths & the Art of Gun-Slinging
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The shimmering, muscular guitar pop of The Smiths shone like a beacon through the eighties as they...
Sufi Lyrics
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The poetry of Bullhe Shah (d. 1758) is considered one of the glories of premodern Panjabi...

111 Places in New Orleans That You Must Not Miss
Michael Murphy and Sally Asher
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The ultimate illustrated insider's guide to New Orleans - Birthplace of Jazz, home to the world...