Composers & Musicians 64

Jacqueline du Pré (1945-1987) was one of the world’s great cellists. At age 11, she won the most prestigious cello award in Britain and was an established artist at twenty. At twenty-one, she marrie……続きを見る

Alain Souchon, biographie en musique Quarante ans qu'Alain Souchon, sous un air léger et futile, une allure d'éternel adolescent, joue sa vie en imaginant des chansons avec le même comparse, Laurent……続きを見る

Édith Piaf éternelle... Elle prodiguait du rêve, du bonheur et du malheur. Elle n'appartenait à aucun temps. L'éternité était son unique richesse. Rien avec elle n'était ordinaire. Ni sa voix ni sa ……続きを見る

In Jennifer Lopez’s first ever book, True Love, she explores one of her life’s most defining periodsーthe transformative two-year journey of how, as an artist and a mother, she confronted her greate……続きを見る

“Should be unfailingly interesting to any Stones fan.”ーLarry Rhoter, New York Times The Rolling Stones’ rise to fame is one of rock ‘n’ roll’s epic stories. Yet one crucial part of that story has n……続きを見る

One of Parade's Top Ten Rock n' Roll Reads As a road manager and filmmaker, he helped run the Janis Joplin showーand record it for posterity. Now he reveals the never-before-told story of his years ……続きを見る

The long-awaited autobiography of legendary singer Tom Jones, following six decades of unparalleled experiences in the spotlight to coincide with his 75th birthday. Across six decades, Sir Tom Jones……続きを見る

Frei·Wild provoziert und polarisiert die öffentliche Meinung wie keine andere deutschsprachige Band, aber kaum eine andere ist derzeit auch so erfolgreich. Klaus Farin hat nicht nur die vier Musiker……続きを見る

L’Œuvre et la vie d’Eugène Delacroix par Charles Baudelaire. Extrait : Qu’est-ce que Delacroix ? Quels furent son rôle et son devoir en ce monde ? Telle est la première question à examiner. Je serai……続きを見る

From one of the most interesting and iconic musicians of our time, a piercingly tender, funny, and harrowing account of the path from suburban poverty and alienation to a life of beauty, squalor, an……続きを見る

A witty, candid, sharply written memoir by the cofounder of Steely Dan In his entertaining debut as an author, Donald Fagenーmusician, songwriter, and cofounder of Steely Danーreveals the cultural f……続きを見る

As the lead singer of the Doors, Jim Morrison’s searing poetic vision and voracious appetite for sexual, spiritual, and psychedelic experience inflamed the spirit and psyche of a generation. Since h……続きを見る

The perfect gift for music lovers and Neil Young fans, telling the story behind Neil Young's legendary career and his iconic, beloved songs. “I think I will have to use my time wisely and keep my th……続きを見る

The New York Times bestselling epic tale of the last great rock band From the bestselling author of Hammer of the Gods comes the complete story of Guns N? Roses ? from their drug-fueled blastoff in ……続きを見る

First published in 1943, this autobiography is also a superb portrait of America's Depression years, by the folk singer, activist, and man who saw it all. Woody Guthrie was born in Oklahoma and trav……続きを見る

The perfect gift for music and car lovers, Special Deluxe is Neil Young's New York Times bestselling follow-up to Waging Heavy Peace that “reads like a great Neil Young song plays.” (The Buffalo New……続きを見る

As one of the first successful Latin crossover artists, Jon Secada dominated the pop music charts in the early 90s, releasing hits such as Just Another Day and Angel and winning multiple Grammy Awar……続きを見る

**• Kirkus Best Books of 2015 selection for Biography • Published in celebration of Holiday’s centenary, the first biography to focus on the singer’s extraordinary musical talent** When Billie Holid……続きを見る

The past 50 years have seen a tremendous arts boom in Seattle, which has given the city not only internationally recognized classical music institutions but also great performance halls to showcase ……続きを見る

**The inside story of The Cure 'Beautifully realised' Irish Times** Coming of age in Thatcher's Britain in the late 70s and early 80s was really tough, especially if you lived in Crawley. But agains……続きを見る

A captivating memoir from one of jazz's most beloved practitioners, fourteen-time Grammy winner Paquito D’Rivera’s Letters to Yeyito is a fascinating tour of a life lived in music, and a useful guid……続きを見る

Über einen Zeitraum von sechs Jahrzehnten hat sich Sir Tom Jones in einem Geschäft über Wasser gehalten, das für seine Kurzlebigkeit berüchtigt ist. Mit einer Wucht, die aus seiner tiefen Liebe für ……続きを見る

This book is a collection of stories which occurred during my 10 winters in Mexico. I played music in the interior of the country as well as the ocean resorts. Who would have thought that this music……続きを見る

MOJO magazine’s 2015 Book of the Year, the outrageous true story of the Hollywood Bratsーthe greatest punk band you've never heard ofーbrilliantly told by founding member Andrew Matheson With only a……続きを見る

Long an icon of American musical and political life, Pete Seeger has written eloquently in a diverse array of publications but nowhere is his life story more personally chronicled than in these, his……続きを見る

Platinum-award winning country music star Scotty McCreery shares his journey from North Carolina to American Idol and the top of the country music charts. American Idol was just a simple singing com……続きを見る

Are you the world’s most dedicated Belieber? Do you know everything there is to know about the world’s best-loved singer/songwriter? Whether you’ve been there from the start or have recently grown t……続きを見る

Are you the world’s biggest Lionel Richie fan? Or do you want to find out everything there is to know about the former Commodores lead vocalist and one of the world's best-loved singer-songwriters? ……続きを見る

"A Towering Experience" is the story about a drummer named K.D. who moved from Florida to Los Angeles, California to "make it" in a band. As with so many bands trying to make it, the band breaks up ……続きを見る

A multiplatinum rock star’s life meets an unexpected detour when a bump on the head reveals itself to be a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Told with honesty and humor, Lame Brain is Rick Roberts’ stor……続きを見る