Composers & Musicians 77

Harry Somers is one of Canada's leading composers, and one of the most original. In the 1950s he experimented with contrapuntal writing, serialism, and style juxtaposition; in more recent years he h……続きを見る

Offering an inside look into the multigenerational career of a funk-pop superstar, this definitive, exciting study of Prince s musical catalog grants behind-the-scenes access to the writing and reco……続きを見る

The definitive history of the geniuses behind the Great American Songbook. Hear from the iconic composers and lyricists who crafted the soundtrack of a century, in their own words. Originally publis……続きを見る

Coming to London aged thirteen from desperate poverty in Jamaica; pregnant at fifteen; fifteen years later singing in Boney M, one of the biggest international groups of the late-1970s; a messy grou……続きを見る

Ben Greenman's monumental yet intimate book on Prince comes a year after the star's death at the age of 57 in an elevator at the legendary Paisley Park complex. With the release of a string of criti……続きを見る

Участники группы «Проспект Мира» совершают путешествие в прошлое… на рок-фестиваль, который для них – реально существующих музыкантов – когда-то в давно прошедшем настоящем стал воплощенной мечтой. ……続きを見る

Mick Jagger is als geen ander verantwoordelijk voor het ongeëvenaarde succes van The Rolling Stones. Als frontman. Als songwriter, samen met Keith Richards. Maar ook als onbetwist teamleider en zake……続きを見る

Nach dem Erfolg des ersten Bandes finden die Philharmonischen Begegnungen im zweiten Band ihre Fortsetzung. Die Wiener Philharmoniker zählen zu den weltweit führenden Orchestern. Clemens Hellsberg, ……続きを見る

L'amour plus fort que la mort... Geneviève Delpech a raconté dans un précédent livre (Le don d'ailleurs, Pygmalion 2015) comment son don de voyance, ses capacités de médium, s'étaient imposés dans s……続きを見る

The story of a remarkable time and place: Los Angeles from the dawn of the singer-songwriter era in the mid-Sixties to the peak of The Eagles’ success in the late Seventies. ‘Hotel California’ is an……続きを見る

The Sunday Times Bestseller THIS BOOK WON'T CHANGE YOUR LIFE But it might just help you change it yourself Only you can take the steps you need to help yourself become the strong, independent, fearl……続きを見る

Dal primo nucleo di quelli che diventeranno i Rolling Stones, all’arrivo di Brian Jones, che ne sarà l’anima per qualche tempo, fino alla costituzione della vera “fabbrica” Jagger/Richards. Questo e……続きを見る

National Book Club Conference ‘Book of the Year’ Award Winner From her more than three hundred appearances for film and television, stage and cabaret, performing comedy or drama, as an unforgettable……続きを見る

Named one of the best music books of 2017 by The Wall Street Journal An elegy to the age of the Rock Star, featuring Chuck Berry, Elvis, Madonna, Bowie, Prince, and more, uncommon people whose lives……続きを見る

For 35 years, Andrew L. Hicks bucked the system. Now he proposes a treaty. This is a book about getting real with oneself. Taking an honest look in the mirror. Accepting responsibility. How to go fr……続きを見る

Born into folk music's first family, Peggy Seeger has blazed her own trail artistically and personally. Jean Freedman draws on a wealth of research and conversations with Seeger to tell the life sto……続きを見る

We Sing A New Language is the first definitive account of Thurston Moore's work across many hundreds of collaborations, solo recordings and guest appearances. While his long tenure in Sonic Youth sp……続きを見る

The Rise of Prince: 1958-1988 will serve as the definitive account of the iconic artist's first 30 years. More so than any previous book, this 400-page volume provides a dramatic, page-turning narra……続きを見る

The astonishing story of a singer-songwriter living on the streets of Nashville who met Jesus, got sober, and found international stardom at the age of 62. Doug Seegers left New York for Nashville i……続きを見る

Farandole de paroles de chansons lâchées sur le chemin de l'école buissonnière en toute liberté. Histoires courtes, vécues ou imaginaires, ou chacun peut picorer à son aise. Sans Modération. 続きを見る

Twice a year, in summer and in winter, appointments to the Order of Canada are posted in newspapers across the country. The range of professions represented are often dizzying, but there are common ……続きを見る

Ma avete mai pensato a quante storie, quanti volti e quanti mondi si possono trovare mettendo in fila un po' di canzoni? Mica parlano solo d'amore. Ci potreste trovare bambini, anziani, animali picc……続きを見る

4 marzo 1943 - 1 marzo 2012: sono gli estremi della parabola terrena di Lucio Dalla, un grande artista della parola e della musica che ha saputo raccontare l'allegria e la disperazione, la forza del……続きを見る

An eye-witness account into the outer circle of His Royal Badness, a fun, flirty, emotional odyssey roller coaster ride. From Paisley Parties to concerts all over the world, Andrea chronicles yet an……続きを見る

Il est, dans le Jura suisse, une petite ville du nom de Dornach. Coquette et propre, elle n'a cependant rien d'exceptionnel et elle n'est nullement différente des communes qui l'entourent. Rien ne l……続きを見る

Qualifié par Lucien Rebatet de « chef d'oeuvre ignoré », Vingt ans d'Action Française, paru en 1926, a été pillé par les historiens du mouvement royaliste, mais il n'avait jamais été réédité. Voila ……続きを見る

Le co-fondateur de Guns N'Roses, de Velvet Revolver et des Walking Papers partage ses expériences, où ne manquèrent ni les coups durs ni les grands moments ; voici comment une vie consacrée au rock ……続きを見る

"Nobody knows Dolly like Dolly," declares Dolly Parton. Dolly's is a rags-to-riches tale like no other. A dirt-poor Smoky Mountain childhood paved the way for the buxom blonde butterfly's metamorpho……続きを見る

Jazz in Nazi-era and postwar Germany, as lived by a Jewish prodigy who survived the horrors of Theresienstadt and Auschwitz. "Coco, it's not important what you play. It's important how you play it,"……続きを見る

There will be a feature documentary about Moondog premiering at the Toronto Film Festival in Sept 2013 Free music download with this ebook purchase. This revised edition includes the free music down……続きを見る