Antipodean Riffs: Essays on Australasian Jazz
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Antipodean Riffs is a collection of essays on Australian jazz and jazz in Australia. Chronologically...
Bird: The Life and Music of Charlie Parker
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Saxophone virtuoso Charlie "Bird" Parker began playing professionally in his early teens, became a...
A Portrait of Bowie: A Tribute to Bowie by His Artistic Collaborators and Contemporaries
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HIS LIFE WAS A WORK OF ART Now, artists and musicians who worked with David Bowie during his...
Recasting Folk in the Himalayas: Indian Music, Media, and Social Mobility
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Colonialist, nationalist, and regionalist ideologies have profoundly influenced folk music and...
The Tide Was Always High: The Music of Latin America in Los Angeles
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In 1980, the celebrated new wave band Blondie headed to Los Angeles to record a new album, and along...
New Orleans Rhythm and Blues After Katrina: Music, Magic and Myth: 2016
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Music, magic and myth are elements essential to the identities of New Orleans musicians. The city's...
Gary: The Definitive Biography of Gary Barlow
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Top celebrity biographer Sean Smith tells the story of national treasure Gary Barlow, one of the...
Learning to Listen: The Jazz Journey of Gary Burton
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In Learning to Listen, Gary Burton shares his fifty years of experiences at the top of the jazz...
Charting the Classics: Classical Music in Diagrams
Darren Henley, Tim Lihoreau and Daniel Ross
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See the world of classical music in an entirely new light. Using pie charts, Venn diagrams and other...
The Kreutzer Sonata
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"A man boards a train: the confined space of the carriage triggers potent memories. Soon he is...