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33 1/3 GREATEST HITS (THIRTY THREE AND A...

David Barker, editor

$14.95

The writings in this book are extracted from volumes 1 through 20 of Continuum's "33 1/3" series -- short books about individual albums. In here you'll find a... (more)

AND THEY ALL SANG: ADVENTURES OF AN ECLECTIC...

Studs Terkel

$25.95

Throughout the second half of the 20th century, Pulitzer Prize-winning oral historian Studs Terkel hosted a legendary daily radio program in Chicago, presenting his singular take on an... (more)

AUDIO CULTURE: READINGS IN MODERN MUSIC

Christoph Cox, Daniel Warner, editors

$24.95

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This collection maps the aural and discursive terrain of vanguard music today. Via writings by philosophers, cultural theorists, and composers (including John Cage, Brian Eno, Glenn Gould, William... (more)

BOOTLEG! THE RISE & FALL OF THE SECRET...

Clinton Heylin

$24.95

An absorbing account of the record industry's worst nightmare. Starting in the summer of 1969 with Great White Wonder (a now-legendary collection of unreleased Bob Dylan recordings), this... (more)

CONTINUUM 53: SWORDFISHTROMBONES (TOM WAITS)

David Smay

$10.95

This book presents two stories of Tom Waits: creating that elusive American second act, and finding the perfect collaborator in his wife. As the 1970s ended, Waits felt... (more)

DA CAPO BEST MUSIC WRITING 2003

Matt Groening, Paul Bresnick

$16.95

A collection of the year's best writing about music and music culture. Remarkable essays on rock, country, blues, R&B, and other styles of music, by journalists and authors... (more)

DA CAPO BEST MUSIC WRITING 2004

Mickey Hart, Paul Bresnick

$15.95

A collection of the year's best writing about music and music culture, the Da Capo Best Music Writing series is one of the most eagerly awaited annuals. Remarkable... (more)

DIY: THE RISE OF LO-FI CULTURE

Amy Spencer

$17.95

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This well-informed study champions the unsung heroes and heroines of DIY distribution in art, music, literary zines and culture. The exploration of lo-fi culture traces the origin of... (more)

EARLY YEARS OF THE LES PAUL LEGACY, 1915-1963...

Robb Lawrence

$40.00

Journey through the career of musical giant, milestone guitarist, and recording innovator Les Paul, and marvel at the world of cutting-edge guitar design! This book emerged out of... (more)

GOLDEN AGE OF NOVELTY SONGS, THE

Steve Otfinoski

$18.95

A look at one of music's most eccentric genres. From their roots in the rhymes 'n' rhythms of Louis Jordan to the musical madness of "Weird Al" Yankovic... (more)

GUERILLA HOME RECORDING: HOW TO GET GREAT SOUND...

Karl Coryat

$22.95

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Think you need to spend $10,000 on new gear to get a pro-quality sound? Think again -- you may already own everything you need. Here is a revolutionary... (more)

HAMBURGER EYES PHOTO ZINE 11: HAMBURGER EARS (THE...

Various

$10.00

Neat photo zine. The continuing story of life on Earth, as seen in photos. Punky streetwise imagery plus good repro values. Great stuff. This is their special Music... (more)

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