Lennie Tristano: His Life in Music
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Lennie Tristano occupies a rare position in jazz history. Emerging from an era when modernism was...
Chasing Sound: Technology, Culture, and the Art of Studio Recording from Edison to the LP
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In Chasing Sound, Susan Schmidt Horning traces the cultural and technological evolution of recording...
I've Always Kept a Unicorn: The Biography of Sandy Denny
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I've Always Kept a Unicorn tells the story of Sandy Denny, one of the greatest British singers of...
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...
99 Words: You Have Breath for No More Than 99 Words. What Would They Be?
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'If you had breath for no more than 99 words, what would they be?' Liz Gray put this question to 99...
A History of Heavy Metal
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Based on the 'Absolutely hilarious' (Neil Gaiman) stand-up show. The history of heavy metal brings...
J.B. Priestley: Plays Three
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"Music at Night centres on a group of people attending a musical evening to hear a new work. Each...
Stars and Cars
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Steve McQueen. A Ford Mustang. And San Francisco. The ten-minute pursuit in Bullitt has remained the...
Christmas Carols: From Village Green to Church Choir
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Everyone loves a Christmas carol - in the end, even Scrooge. They have the power to summon up a...
One Night on TV is Worth Weeks at the Paramount: Popular Music on Early Television
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Elvis Presley's television debut in January 1956 is often cited as the moment when popular music and...