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Product Description: From "Over the Rainbow" to "Moon River" and from Al Jolson to Barbra Streisand, The Songs of Hollywood traces the fascinating history of song in film, both in musicals and in dramatic movies such as High Noon. This delightful book sheds much light on some of Hollywood's best known and loved repertoire, explaining how the film industry made certain songs memorable, and highlighting important moments of film history along the way...read more

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9780195337082 | Oxford Univ Pr, April 7, 2010, cover price $38.95

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9780199931750 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, December 1, 2012), cover price $28.95

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9781522693390 | Mp3 una edition (Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, June 14, 2016), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: From "Over the Rainbow" to "Moon River" and from Al Jolson to Barbra Streisand, The Songs of Hollywood traces the fascinating history of song in film, both in musicals and in dramatic movies such as High Noon.

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Product Description: The rise and fall of the brothers Gibb--Barry, Robin, Maurice, and younger brother Andy--is perhaps the greatest saga in Australian music history.Although the Bee Gees enjoyed several rebirths in a career that spanned many decades, it seemed that tragedy followed the Gibbs like a curse...read more

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9781911036005 | Jawbone, June 14, 2016, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The rise and fall of the brothers Gibb--Barry, Robin, Maurice, and younger brother Andy--is perhaps the greatest saga in Australian music history.

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Product Description: For 60 years the Eurovision Song Contest has existed in a parallel universe where a song about the construction of a hydro-electric power station is considered cutting-edge pop, where half a dozen warbling Russian grandmothers are considered Saturday night entertainment, where a tune repeating the word 'la' 138 times is considered a winner, and where Australia is considered part of Europe During those sixty years we have witnessed scandals: in 1957, Denmark's Birthe Wilke and Gustav Winckler enjoyed an outrageously long 13-second kiss because the stage manager forgot to say 'cut' during the live broadcast...read more

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9781472137067 | Constable & Robinson Ltd, June 7, 2016, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: For 60 years the Eurovision Song Contest has existed in a parallel universe where a song about the construction of a hydro-electric power station is considered cutting-edge pop, where half a dozen warbling Russian grandmothers are considered Saturday night entertainment, where a tune repeating the word 'la' 138 times is considered a winner, and where Australia is considered part of Europe During those sixty years we have witnessed scandals: in 1957, Denmark's Birthe Wilke and Gustav Winckler enjoyed an outrageously long 13-second kiss because the stage manager forgot to say 'cut' during the live broadcast.

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Product Description: Ray Davies, legendary frontman of The Kinks, is one of the all-time greatest rock ‘n’ roll musicians—and also one of its most troubled and enigmatic. In the summer of 1964, Ray Davies led The Kinks to fame with their number one hit "You Really Got Me...read more

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9781847923172 | Random House Uk Ltd, March 1, 2015, cover price $47.95 | About this edition: The definitive biography of The Kinks' legendary frontman and one of the most tumultuous tales in Rock history.

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9780099554080 | Random House Uk Ltd, June 1, 2016, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Ray Davies, legendary frontman of The Kinks, is one of the all-time greatest rock ‘n’ roll musicians—and also one of its most troubled and enigmatic.

CD/Spoken Word:

9781522662075 | Mp3 una edition (Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, May 31, 2016), cover price $9.99

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9781501314513 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, May 5, 2016, cover price $80.00

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9781628927696 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, May 5, 2016, cover price $24.95

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By Alfred Music (corporate author)

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9781470632366 | Alfred Pub Co, April 1, 2016, cover price $22.99

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9781628929737 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, April 21, 2016, cover price $14.95

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Product Description: (Pro Vocal). Whether you're a karaoke singer or preparing for an audition, the Pro Vocal series is for you! The book contains the lyrics, melody & chord symbols, and the online audio tracks include demos for listening and separate backing tracks so you can sing along...read more
By Adele (creator)

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9781495064012 | Hal Leonard Corp, April 1, 2016, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: (Pro Vocal).
9781495058134 | Hal Leonard Corp, March 1, 2016, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: (Easy Piano Play-Along).

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9780349139838 | Gardners Books, April 14, 2016, cover price $14.10

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Product Description: This collection of essays, first published in 1987, provides a sociological treatment of many musical forms – rock, jazz, classical – with special emphasis on the perspective of the practising musician. Among the topics covered are the legal structures governing musical production and the question of copyright; recording and production technology; the social character of musical style; and the impact of lyrical content, considered socially and historically...read more
By Avron Levine White (editor)

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9781138649712 | Routledge, April 4, 2016, cover price $155.00 | About this edition: This collection of essays, first published in 1987, provides a sociological treatment of many musical forms – rock, jazz, classical – with special emphasis on the perspective of the practising musician.

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Product Description: The first non-stop rock video channel was launched in the US in 1981. As a unique popular culture form, MTV warrants attention, and in this, the first study of the medium, originally published in 1987, Ann Kaplan examines the cultural context of MTV and its relationship to the history of rock music...read more

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9781138649743, titled "Rocking Around the Clock: Music Television, Postmodernism, and Consumer Culture" | Routledge, April 4, 2016, cover price $155.00 | About this edition: The first non-stop rock video channel was launched in the US in 1981.

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9780415030052 | Routledge, November 1, 1987, cover price $18.95 | also contains Helping the Student With Diabetes Succeed: A Guide for School Personnel | About this edition: Discusses the history of MTV (Music Television) and rock videos, and discusses their affect on popular culture
9780416333909, titled "Rocking Around the Clock: Music Television, Postmodernism, and Consumer Culture" | Methuen, June 1, 1987, cover price $22.01 | also contains The Regret Histories: Poems | About this edition: Discusses the history of MTV (Music Television) and rock videos, and discusses their affect on popular culture

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Product Description: In this lively examination of youth and their relationship to music, first published in 1994, contributors cover issues ranging from the place of music in urban subculture and what music tells us about adolescent views on love and sex, to the political status of youth and youth culture...read more

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9781138649668 | Routledge, April 4, 2016, cover price $170.00 | About this edition: In this lively examination of youth and their relationship to music, first published in 1994, contributors cover issues ranging from the place of music in urban subculture and what music tells us about adolescent views on love and sex, to the political status of youth and youth culture.
9780815306146 | Taylor & Francis, March 1, 1994, cover price $135.00 | About this edition: A contribution to the sociology of youth culture, this volume examines issues concerning youth and their relationship to their music.

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9780815321385 | Taylor & Francis, August 1, 1995, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: In this lively examination of youth and their relationship to music, first published in 1994, contributors cover issues ranging from the place of music in urban subculture and what music tells us about adolescent views on love and sex, to the political status of youth and youth culture.

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Product Description: This is a comprehensive guide to popular music literature, first published in 1986. Its main focus is on American and British works, but it includes significant works from other countries, making it truly international in scope.

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9781138649729 | Routledge, April 4, 2016, cover price $230.00 | About this edition: This is a comprehensive guide to popular music literature, first published in 1986.
9780824044497 | Rev sub edition (Taylor & Francis, April 1, 1994), cover price $40.00

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Product Description: "Karen Bartlett's biography sends you back to the music—to the extraordinary, dusky vulnerability of her voice."—Daily TelegraphKnown the world over for her unique musical style, distinctive look, and a voice that propelled her into the charts time and time again, Dusty Springfield was undoubtedly one of the biggest and brightest musical stars of the twentieth century...read more

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9781849548762 | Robson Pr, April 12, 2016, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: "Karen Bartlett's biography sends you back to the music—to the extraordinary, dusky vulnerability of her voice.

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Product Description: This set reissues a host of previously out-of-print books that focus on the phenomenon of popular music in all its many guises. From the early days of professional songwriting, to the innovations of jazz and blues then the cultural revolution of rock 'n' roll, this set forms an essential reference collection that takes us up to the modern art/style/music culture crossovers, including a detailed analysis of the visual portrayal of music via its videos...read more

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9781138194328 | Routledge, April 4, 2016, cover price $1300.00 | About this edition: This set reissues a host of previously out-of-print books that focus on the phenomenon of popular music in all its many guises.

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Product Description: The approach of this book, first published in 1982, is multi-disciplinary. Popular music, it is argued, is not only a musical but also a social phenomenon; the criteria needed to assess it are different from those used in the appreciation of ‘classical’ music...read more

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9781138649736 | Routledge, April 4, 2016, cover price $125.00 | About this edition: The approach of this book, first published in 1982, is multi-disciplinary.

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Product Description: "If you were young and shiftless—and viscerally repulsed by Abba—Steve Dahl was a god. And you were drawn to Disco Demolition." —ESPN.com.In the late 1970s, disco dominated radio airwaves, much to the dismay of rock music fans...read more
By Paul Natkin (photographer)

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9781940430751 | Curbside Splendor Pub, July 12, 2016, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: "If you were young and shiftless—and viscerally repulsed by Abba—Steve Dahl was a god.

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Hardcover:

9781138649750, titled "Rock 'n' Roll" | Routledge, April 4, 2016, cover price $140.00
9780710009388 | Routledge Kegan & Paul, October 1, 1982, cover price $14.95

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Hardcover:

9781138649767 | Routledge, April 4, 2016, cover price $140.00

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