Music Biography
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Last Train To Memphis
by Peter Guralnick
This is the first of two volumes that make up what is arguably the definitive Elvis biography. Rich in documentary and interview material, this volume charts Elvis' early years and his rise to fame, taking us up to his departure for Germany in 1958. Of all the biographies of Elvis - this is the one you will keep coming back to.
Elvis and Me
by Priscilla Beaulieu Presley
Elvis and Me is the unforgettable memoir of Elvis Presley. This New York Times bestseller reveals the intimate story that could only be written by the woman who lived it. It serves as a tribute to the man as well as the King of Rock n' Roll.
Here, There and Everywhere
by Geoff; Massey, Howard Emerick
Geoff Emerick became an assistant engineer at the legendary Abbey Road Studios in 1962 at age fifteen, and was present as a new band called the Beatles recorded their first songs. He later worked with the Beatles as they recorded their singles “She Loves You” and “I Want to Hold Your Hand,” the songs that would propel them to international superstardom. In 1964 he would witness the transformation of this young and playful group from Liverpool into professional, polished musicians as...
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The Beatles
by Hunter Davies
Utterly classic (and only authorised) biography of the Fab Four.There's only one book that ever truly got inside the Beatles and this is it. The landmark, worldwide bestseller that has grown with the Beatles ever since. During 1967 and 1968 Hunter Davies spent eighteen months with the Beatles at the peak of their powers as they defined a generation and rewrote popular music. As their only ever authorised biographer he had unparalleled access - not just to John, Paul, George and Ringo but to friends,...
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John Lennon
by Philip Norman
Philip Norman is the author of Shout!–The Beatles in Their Generation, and biographies of the Rolling Stones, Elton John, and Buddy Holly. He has also published four novels, two collections of short stories, and a memoir of his seaside childhood, Babycham Night.
Wonderful Tonight
by Pattie; Junor, Penny Boyd
PATTIE BOYD is an acclaimed photographer whose exhibition Through the Eyes of a Muse recently toured two continents. She lives in West Sussex, England.
Can't Buy Me Love
by Jonathan Gould
A historical overview of the Beatles from a musical perspective.
Music Biography Books & Ephemera
Way Beyond Compare
by Winn, John C
JOHN C. WINN was born one year after the Beatles disbanded. He has dedicated most of his life to collecting, studying, and enjoying their music. His second volume, That Magic Feeling: The Beatles’ Recorded Legacy, Volume Two, 1966–1970, is forthcoming from Three Rivers Press.
John Lennon: The Life
by Norman, Philip
Doubleday Canada, 2008. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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SGD 18.02
Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians
by Theodore Baker
G. Schirmer, New York, 1943. Third Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Preface, key to pronunciation, abbreviations & foreign words, & errata to front, followed by alphabetical list of musicians with short biographical details of each. An interesting historical record of Musicians,Composers & Performers pre-1943 with details of their achievements, mentors & performances. From the preface: “The large space devoted to bibliography is...
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SGD 60.37
The Art of the Beatles
by Evans, Mike
Liverpool: Merseyside County Council, 1984. Previous owner's name to title page. No other marks or inscriptions. Slight creasing to upper edge, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 80pp. Exhibition Catalogue from the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool 4th May to 30th September 1984.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 11 x 8.25 inches.
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SGD 16.39
I Got Rhythm!: The Ethel Merman Story
by Thomas, Bob
New York, NY, USA: G P Putnam's Sons, 1985. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 240pp, two sections of black and white photographic plates. Quarter bound in black cloth over orange paper-covered boards, silver titles on spine. 8vo. Lightly bumped spine ends. Text block edges starting to fox. Front free endpaper has nail head sized stain. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has minor shelf wear, edges curling, mirrors book...
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SGD 17.25
The Beatles
Igloo Books Ltd. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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SGD 8.66
Let The Good Times Roll: My Life in Small Faces, Faces and The Who
by Jones, Kenney
'WHICH IS THE BEST BAND I'VE BEEN IN? THE SMALL FACES WERE THE MOST CREATIVE, THE FACES WERE THE MOST FUN,THE WHO WERE THE MOST EXCITING. THESE WERE ELECTRIFYING DAYS IN MUSIC. WE WERE ALL UNTRIED, UNTESTED. WHAT WAS STOPPING US? NOTHING.' As drummer with the Small Faces, Faces and later The Who, Kenney Jones' unique sense of rhythm was the heartbeat that powered three of the most influential rock bands of all time. Beginning in London's post-war East End, Kenney's story takes us through the birth of the...
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SGD 25.87
Jagger Unauthorized
by Christopher Andersen
Delacorte Press, New York, 1993, Near Fine Hardcover / Very Good Dustjacket, 440 pages, 5.5" x 8.5", edgewear on dustjacket, otherwise a clean and tight copy.
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SGD 18.17
ELVIS PRESLEY - THE KING IS DEAD
by Martin A Grove
Manor Books. Good. 1977. Paperback. 0532191625 . (edges "tanned") (some cover & spine wear) (good reading copy) (Includes complete filmography, casts, reviews and plots - also "full colour photo section") .
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SGD 6.90
ELVIS PRESELEY - ELVIS SPECIAL 1982
by Todd Slaughter (ed.)
World Int. Pub.. Good. 1982. Hardcover. 072356633X . (good reading copy only) (several puzzles have been attempted but all photographs and text unaffected) (minor pen marks on back cover) ("An Elvis Monthly Special" - Elvis Special 1982) (photos - many in colour) .
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SGD 13.80
The Beatles
by Yenne, Bill
London: Bison Books Ltd.. 1989. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 112 pages. A history in words and pictures of the Beatles and the decade they helped define. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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SGD 22.53
The Beatles A Celebration
by Giuliano, Geoffrey
London: Sunburst Books. 1995. Quarto Size [approx 31x26cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Colour and black & white illustrations and photographs. 30th anniversary edition. 240 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Reprint Edition. Hardback.
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SGD 25.23
Blowing My Own Trumpet
by Morrison, James
Sydney: Pier 9. 2006. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition - Card Wraps. Minor scratch to front cover. Previous owner's details to preliminary pages.Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 271 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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SGD 12.62
The Beatles: Antología
Barcelona.: Ediciones B., 2000.. Hardcover. Good. 35 cm. 367 p. : fot. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial con sobrecubierta ilustrada. The Beatles (Grupo musical) . ISBN: 8440699530 Música. Géneros musicales. Métodos y estudios de Música para los distintos instrumentos. The Beatles (78 The Beatles) [[78]]
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SGD 124.67
Paul Kossoff: All Right Now: The Guitars, The Gear, The Music
by J. P. James
Affectionately known as 'Koss', Paul Kossoff's playing touched people. It still does today, more than forty years after his sad and untimely death at the age of twenty-five. This authorised biography pays fitting tribute to a much-loved and widely admired musician whose influence and inspiration is still very evident today.
It's all here: Kossoff's musical childhood, his formative years with Black Cat Bones, forming Free at seventeen, that group's dizzying success, breakup, reforming and dissolution,... Read more about this item
It's all here: Kossoff's musical childhood, his formative years with Black Cat Bones, forming Free at seventeen, that group's dizzying success, breakup, reforming and dissolution,... Read more about this item
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SGD 94.86
The Beatles - 1967-1970 - 2nd Edition
by The Beatles
Book. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Over 20 more classics, including: All You Need Is Love* Back In The U.S.S.R.* The Ballad Of John And Yoko* Hey Jude* The Long And Winding Road* Revolution* Something* and more.show more
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SGD 53.21
The Beatles: Yellow Submarine : Piano, Vocal, Guitar
by The Beatles
Hal Leonard Corp, 2000. Paperback. New. 00313146 edition. 72 pages. 11.75x9.00x0.25 inches.
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SGD 25.01
Way Beyond Compare: The Beatles' Recorded Legacy, Volume One, 1957-1965
by John C. Winn
Paperback / softback. New.
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SGD 37.07
ELVIS PRESLEY - The Elvis Presley Trivia Quiz Book
by Helen Rosenbaum
Signet. Very Good. 1978. Paperback. 0451081781 . (minor edge wear) (1001 Q & A plus 8 page photo quiz) [US pb. ] .
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SGD 17.25
